Welding cast aluminum takes more than just the right machine—it starts with the right filler rod. Castings are often old, porous, or full of unknown alloys, and that makes choosing your filler metal a critical step. Whether you’re patching up a cracked rim or rebuilding a corroded bracket, using the wrong rod can lead to…
TIG welding isn’t just about skill—it’s about having the right gear to support that skill. One of the most important tools in your setup is your helmet. Whether you’re working on stainless exhausts, custom art, or delicate aluminum joints, you need a helmet that gives you clear visibility, fast arc detection, and all-day comfort. Let’s…
When you’re TIG welding, having the right lens isn’t just a comfort—it’s essential. Low amperage arcs can be faint, and tracking a precise weld puddle takes a lens that can keep up without flickering or distorting the view. For anyone using a Pipeliner or pancake-style hood, a dependable 2×4 auto-darkening lens makes all the difference….