Some pics of welding practice in school, feel free to offer opinions/advice

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Just some stuff i did in school the other dayJust practicing random thingsFeel free to add some constructive criticismsorry for poor quality photosVertical, 7018, wever6011, root, horizontalCWBYes, i own a FREE Porn site
Reply:Don't weld to the post. That's what the extension is for.City of L.A. Structural; Manual & Semi-Automatic;"Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is refined. Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is smelted from ore."Job 28:1,2Lincoln, Miller, Victor & ISV BibleDanny
Reply:I don't run much 6010, yours look better than mine!DavidReal world weldin.  When I grow up I want to be a tig weldor.
Reply:Nothin wrong with that.  My first welding course, I couldn't weld worth $#!^ What rod sizes are you burning?Ahh, welding school...The most amusing memory was watching one's classmate tack a chain to a welding table, then tack the chain to another student's exposed workboot's steel toe while he was welding.Last edited by mb_welder; 02-19-2008 at 08:07 AM.
Reply:Originally Posted by mb_welderNothin wrong with that.  My first welding course, I couldn't weld worth $#!^ What rod sizes are you burning?Ahh, welding school...The most amusing memory was watching one's classmate tack a chain to a welding table, then tack the chain to another student's exposed workboot's steel toe while he was welding.
Reply:Looks like you are catching on real well. The 7018 looks real good for a student. I have seen some pros that couldn't so that good.
Reply:heres some more random picturesThese are the CWB practice pieces in all positions, before and after being bentPieces Bent, no BreaksYes, i own a FREE Porn site
Reply:you can almost give up your day job
Reply:a  Circle i cut using the plasma arc cutterThe thing i dont like, which i was aware of while i was doing it, is i held the torch on an offset of a few degrees, in the same direction the whole way aroundi never adjusted my wrist or the torch to create a taper inward the whole way aroundi'll practice this soon, seems awkward but fun to tryYes, i own a FREE Porn site
Reply:well .. been practicing more GMAWGot my fillet welds in Vert down, Over head, Flat and horizontal doneBut been practicing some Vertical Up fillet welds feel free to add comments or constructive criticism(i never knocked off the little bits of slag that is visible)Yes, i own a FREE Porn site