Gallery: Learning the Basics of MIG Welding

Are you a do-it-yourselfer (DIYer) automotive enthusiast that has finally gotten to the point where it would be a benefit to have access to Metal Inert Gas (MIG) (also known as Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) equipment? MIG welding is the most common welding method for the DIYer because of its versatility, initial cost, ease of equipment setup, and a welding technique that is less complex than other forms of welding. It is said if you can use a hot glue gun, you can MIG weld. That assertion is a great understatement, but with some basic overviews of the equipment setup, proper gun usage, and coverage of the required safety precautions, you can be welding, at least sticking metal together, in a short period of time.

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