OK, yesterday and today's practice was 1.5" .120" wall round tubing.....real world stuff for a change.
Fitment and tack
Final weld sections
Completed piece
Interiors
I'm guessing the welds got hotter than ideal so embrittlement could be an issue. Please let me know what flaws you see in my techniques.
I keep laughing at myself because when I decided I wanted to learn how to weld I totally underestimated the amount of fabrication and prep a couple stupid pieces of metal require to make a respectable finished product. Since I purchased the MIG & TIG units the amount of elementary fab equipment I've bought is silly...............
The latest time saver:
