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An auto darkening shield can throw the welder off sometimes. On some jobs when repetitive tacks welds are used to make a continuous bead, a standard shield can allow you to watch the heat dissipate as the red turns to black then hit the trigger again. It helps me to focus my eyes, and they...

I agree, I replaced all of mine and used 2x3x1/8" frame material. I used 20ga for the whole flat trunk floor and the flat tub sides, 22ga for the curved tub belts with a pittsburg seam to join them.

Congratulations, don't rush 80% of any good weld is preperation and fitting, 20% is melting. Get comfortable with your body position and have fun. Forgot to mention, when you go to your welding supply get some cone dipping paste in a jar and spatter spray.

All good advice. You will find that the off shore knock offs are exact copies of the big three. The differences to look for is rather than having a metal drive carriage (roller that pushes the wire) it will be a plastic. This is probably ok for the hobbyist, mine is a Lincoln copy. The most...

A cowl induction on a Mopar says GM or newer Mustang, I really don't like them. I always say, if it's your car and you think it's cool it's ok with me.