Welding can feel intimidating at first, but with the right setup, techniques, and starter projects, you can build skills quickly and confidently. From choosing the right machine and filler metal to ...

A colleague once told me, "If you can fog a mirror, you can MIG weld." An old truism by now, he heard it from an autobody friend of his many years prior. Although one could take the statement as an ...

Last month, in the first of our four-part series, we covered gas welding. This month we'll continue by delving into MIG welding—far and away the most popular welding process used for classic trucks.

MIG and TIG welding each bring unique strengths, from MIG’s speed and ease to TIG’s precision and durability. The right choice depends on your project’s needs, skill level, and inspection requirements ...

When it comes to making changes to or installing new parts on a pickup, "bolt-on" simplicity is preferred by most truck owners who take on such projects themselves. As we saw at the 2021 SEMA Show, ...

West Feliciana welding students learn how to load and unload a MIG welding unit on Nov. 9. MIG welding is a common welding process for beginners.