Can you turn one of the most frustrating parts of any automotive restoration into one of the most fun? Removing the spot welds prior to replacing rusted out panels is usually not fun. What it is, ...

Makers and hobbyists searching for a fully featured portable welder and cutter, may be interested in a new Kickstarter campaign which has launched this month for the GoWelding. Designed to provide a ...

Highly portable, weighing only 18 lbs. Provides the capacity to cut 3/8-in. steel and 1/4-in. aluminum Auto-line technology allows the user to plug into 115- to 230-volt single-phase power ...

We’re familiar with these product types and have worked with similar items from big-name manufacturers as well as private-label gear from big-box stores, and there’s a quality/price gradient that ...

The Hobart AirForce 500i and 700i portable plasma cutters are capable of cutting 3/8-inch and 5/8-inch mild steel, respectively, and are said to sever 5/8-inch and 7/8-inch steel. The 500i connects to ...

Practical tips on plasma cutting from Mick Andrews, Welding Process superintendent at ESAB, are relayed by Andrew Pearce. After our introduction to plasma cutting and the way it works, here’s a look ...

[Metal Massacre Fab Shop] has a review of a portable plasma cutter that ends up being a very good demonstration of exactly what these tools are capable of. If you’re unfamiliar with this kind of work, ...