A recent North Atlantic mud season became the inspiration for this weekend metalsmithing project. The humble boot scraper was once a fixture outside building entryways. The simplest version deploys a ...

I compare oxy-acetylene and propane torches to help you decide which tool fits your workshop needs best. Pros, cons, and practical tips included. What we know about Thomas Jacob Sanford, the Michigan ...

If your shop comes complete with a MIG welder, an acetylene torch, and an air hammer, then you have more options than most when it comes to removing broken bolts. In this short video [Jim’s Automotive ...

If your shop comes complete with a MIG welder, an acetylene torch, and an air hammer, then you have more options than most when it comes to removing broken bolts. In this short video [Jim’s Automotive ...

Building a carbon arc torch has been one of the simpler projects I have tackled lately, but I think it will also prove to be one of the most practical. Without an oxy/acetylene torch there are few ...

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...

Whenever most people think of welding, it is probably gas welding that first comes to mind. However, it is not only one of the most iconic forms of welding in the public eye, but also happens to be ...

High Purity Brass Structure:Since it is designed with high purity brass structure, the welding and cutting torch kit ensures rust and corrosion resistance for excellent durability. Equipped with clear ...

If you've ever dabbled in auto repair or engine tinkering, you may understand just how frustrating a broken bolt can be. It's already difficult to remove old bolts from an engine, thanks to things ...

Torch welding is a versatile and popular method of joining metal pieces together. It involves the use of a torch to heat the metal until it melts, and then adding filler material (usually a rod) to ...