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Thankful for: Weldcraft and the Crafter Series TIG Torch

Thankful for: Weldcraft and the Crafter Series TIG Torch

I started with Weldcraft when it was a small manufacturing company in Burbank, Calif. making […]

Joe Welder on January 31, 2014 Nov 13, 2013
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TIG Welding in the U.S.A.

TIG Welding in the U.S.A.

For the month of July our theme is U.S.A. All the Way!  So we’re starting […]

Joe Welder on September 6, 2013 Jul 2, 2013
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Joe Welder, American Chopper, and the evolution of the TIG torch

Joe Welder, American Chopper, and the evolution of the TIG torch

I was watching American Chopper with my wife last night and when they did a […]

Joe Welder on March 1, 2012 Mar 1, 2012
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Standing the Heat

Standing the Heat

An introduction to friction stir welding By Jeff Defalco, Contributing Writer September 15, 2009 A […]

Joe Welder on February 25, 2010 Mar 3, 2010
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The 10 Welding Commandments

The 10 Welding Commandments

Look what I found as I was browsing through the wonderful world of the Miller […]

Joe Welder on Feb 24, 2010
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The Grand National Roadster Show

The Grand National Roadster Show

Today is the start of the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California.  This weekend, […]

Joe Welder on August 15, 2013 Jan 29, 2010
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Welding to New Heights

Welding to New Heights

If you’re afraid of heights then this is not the job for you… but check […]

Joe Welder on September 9, 2009 Sep 15, 2009
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When Innovation Gets you in Trouble….

When Innovation Gets you in Trouble….

I was back in the shop last week looking around the storage area where I […]

Joe Welder on August 28, 2013 Jun 15, 2007
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