Thanks Steve for the nice comments, and also to Mick. (Welding Mike) There are not enough "qualified" pipe welders in many places, and if we can't pass knowledge and skills on to other interested folks, what does that say about us?

Being an old TIG welder and retired, I purchased the 2013 Everlast PowerTig 200DX 200AMP 110/220 DUAL VOLTAGE PULSE ACDC WELDER about 5 weeks ago. I purchased this machine as a toy for myself, but another objective I have is to pass on some skills and knowledge to a local kid or two, teaching them h...