Engine-driven welders are typically used when electric power isn't available, such as for outdoor jobs where it often is not convenient to supply electric power. Many of these outdoor applications, ...

Scandinavian Street Rods (SSR) in Huntington Beach set up our framerails in the jig and began to tack everything together. But the first step was done before that by cutting the framerails to get the ...

Welding a frame rail without eliminating the cause of the damage will usually result in a new crack, right next to the welded repair. This is frequently misdiagnosed as an improper weld, but the weld ...

When most of us envision a first-ever 4×4 project, we might think of modifying a Jeep or some other SUV or truck to hit the trails, but not the folks at Garage Bound LLC. Their first 4×4 build is this ...

A skilled team steps in to replace a damaged A-frame eye on a CAT 745 articulated truck, using careful machining, welding, ...

A.Well, the short story is that welding nearly always causes distortion (warping). When you make a weld, you are fusing red-hot metal to the base metal, and there is a zone of metal next to the weld ...

Discover the innovative process of building a custom bicycle frame entirely out of welded metal nuts. Follow the journey from a dramatic fat bike crash to the creative workshop, where salvaged parts ...

TDX has been working with Gestamp since April 2018 on a proof of concept initiative that has monitored the quality of the welds in chassis parts produced at a Gestamp plant in the United Kingdom. This ...

The Jeep Wrangler is one of the most popular SUV's in the country. But lately a growing number of owners have been raising questions about the welding on the frames under those vehicles. And now, the ...

Jeep’s flagship Wrangler is being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over concerns that the welds on the 2018 and 2019 frames may not be up to par with federal ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Madrid, Spain-based Corporación Gestamp, an international supplier of metal parts and assemblies for auto manufacturers, recently chose to locate its new ...