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How to Roll Your Own Pipe – Kevin Caron

From http://www.kevincaron.com - Artist Kevin Caron needs some 4" diameter pipe for a new "ball and post" sculpture, so rather than buy standard 3/8"-wall pipe from his local steelyard, he makes his own pipe that's light enough to create the illusion he is seeking. He starts by cutting 16 gauge steel sheets into 4' x…
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How to Fuse Weld – or Should You? – Kevin Caron

From http://www.kevincaron.com - Artist Kevin Caron addresses how to fuse weld with a TIG welder - and whether you should fuse weld at all. In fuse welding, you use your TIG torch to melt metal from each piece to join two pieces of metal together. Caron says there are good times to fuse weld, bad…