Ahh in sorry 2G pipe. 6010 root with 7018 fill / cap

Apparently today I banged thru 4, 5G coupons with passable (all our welds must be xray / bend test standards). So now I'm into 2G. I hate Gravity. Does anyone know of any good videos I can watch? And or any helpful hints? - thanks! - Mike

Watch this pro run a 5g. Halfway thru the video. Hope this helps, ~John https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qr4FEpH9hg8 Yup!!! That totally helped me get a visual. Looks like he was dragging the puddle for a bit vs pushing on the cap. And the first few weeks of my class. We were told to Imagine the pip...

The site and the forum actually. I was told the site has a lot of good videos. And the forum was a good place to ask questions

My fill pass tie ins have gotten a lot better since that photo was taken and I grind the high spots flush. However, I was told when coming from 6 o'clock up. I should "cheat" and drag the puddle instead of pushing. Something about too much heat build up?

My welding school actually highly recommended this site for help! So that's pretty telling!

Lower amps, 7018 shouldnt splatter much. Hold the sides till you see the puddle moving with you, and tighten up your weave

Hey everyone, I've always been interested in welding. And Ive done some very basic welds with a Harbor Frieght MIG. I'm currently im my 4th week of school for Stick and directly after rolling into TIG! I absolutely love it. Minus the fact that Ive destroyed three sets of Tillman gloves already lol

Hey everyone, I'm currently going into my 4th week of pipe welding school. I'm having a few problems with my caps from 4-5 and 7-8. My caps just get very lumpy and I undercut the shit out of it. Anyone have any suggestions or know of any videos that might help me?? My roots are "almost" go...