RE: Welding 101

["Peter Webb" <webb.p@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'll second Marks recommendation of Ron Fornier.

"The Metal Fabricators Handbook" is a must own.   Got it at a local Borders
IIRC.  Also in that series is "The Sheetmetal Handbook" which sounds in line
with what you're doing.

-Peter

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> I just purchased a small set of oxygen / acetylene tanks, gauges, hoses,
> etc.
>
> My initial need is to be able to shrink sheet (body) metal. However, I
> would love to be able to do a bit of brazing and even some basic
> welding.
>
> Can anyone recommend a good starter welding book? I don't need one that
> covers welding up complete race cars or making custom body panels, just
> the basic facts (ma'am).
>
> Oh yeah, please don't recommend an outstanding book which is no longer
> in print...but perhaps if one is lucky maybe you can find one on eBay...
> I need more instant answers / help.
>
> Biba
> Irwindale, CA USA
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