The development of cheaper, more powerful lasers has always been a cause for excitement among hackers, and fiber lasers are no exception. One of the newer tools they’ve enabled is the laser welder, ...

A MIG welder is an almost universal tool for resto work. But in recent years, inverter power technology has been incorporated into newer units, and with that advancement came many improvements.

With a little practice, it's easy to fill unwanted holes in sheetmetal with a MIG welder. Anyone who has modified a car knows there are times when you need to drill holes in a firewall, or some other ...

There isn't one welding process suitable for all applications, so you need to consider these factors: the type and thickness of the metal you're welding, how big the job is, whether you're welding ...

How well can an inexpensive welder perform? This video puts a budget-friendly Amazon welder to the test, examining its ...

Harbor Freight is a very good place to pick up tools for cheap, and you might be surprised to see how low the prices can get for tools you might otherwise think were out of your price range. The ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? I can divide my life into two distinct segments: the time before I owned a welder, ...

I've spent the better half of the decade slowly collecting tools and equipment to turn my two-car garage into a modestly equipped work area. There's no engine swap or mechanical problem I can't fix ...

Makers, mechanics and crafters looking for a portable welder and cutter might be interested in a new system that provides 10 in 1 functionality. Combining a Pulse MIG and plasma cutter and a small yet ...

I put the xTool MetalFab 800W laser welder to the test on thin 20 gauge galvanized sheet metal.For this test, I wanted to see if I could weld the pieces corner-to-corner using fusion welding with no ...

Spot welders are used in the fabrication of automobiles, PC cases, power supplies, microwave ovens, electrical junction boxes, Faraday cages, and various electronics. A spot welder is used because it ...