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Originally Posted by Sieg
So my lack of talent (frustration) with steel has basically left me scared to attempt aluminum  Wednesday I attempted aluminum for the first time. The box and tube are 16g 6061. I don't know why but it seems much easier for me, maybe because I can see the work area better?
While the beads are far from perfect it feels like a victory.......now which scotch do I reward myself with?
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I noticed that too but playing with the bead on AL will make you a better steel weldor. IMHO
I usually weld 2-3 ft worth of scrap before I do a production piece.
I think it has something to do with the cleaning you get with AL. You can see it happening. Just a theory.