Hi and Thank you for listening to the episode 46 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  For this episode we had some connection problems and had to pull the plug for our normal recording night.  After trying to get our schedules to line up and re-record we decided to just chat about what's going on and what's up in our lives right know.  At least it started out that way taking some twists and turns like every good conversation does.  So be sure to download, pop those ear buds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy!

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 45 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  For this episode we had a great chat with Bentley Garner who if you're not following on Instagram you need to go do that Right Now!  This episode is full of great inspirational quotes and conversations.  Hope you enjoy it as much as we did recording it, so be sure to download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and Enjoy!

Hi and thank you for listening to episode 44 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we chatted about the NYC CNC Open House Event that Jonathan and Roy attended a few weekends ago.  At this event we meet a bunch of YouTube stars and many podcast fans!  It was really humbling to shake so many peoples hands and hear their kind words.  So be sure to hit download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy!  

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 43 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this weeks episode we had a great time chatting with Barbie Parsons aka Barbie The Welder.  During our chat Barbie talks about the road that lead to where she is as an artist today.  Lots of ups and downs along with a bunch of inspirational moments in her life.  So be sure download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy.

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 42 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we had a great time chatting with Josh and Scott from Micro Arc Welding, also @Microarcwelder on Instagram.  If you have ever wondered about tool and die repair, laser welding, micro tig welding, and more this is going to be a great listen for you!  We dive pretty deep into it so be sure to pay attention and enjoy the ride!  

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 41 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  Hard to believe that we past the 40 episodes mark already!  Thank you to everyone that listens and makes it all possible to keep this going.  For this episode we thought it would be fun to have Dave Blackburn back on, who was our first guest, to see what he's been up to and also join us for a little Q&A chat.  So be sure to hit download, pop those ear buds in, hit play, drop your hood, and Enjoy!  Sorry for the audio quality for this one.  We had a rough connection while recording.  

Hi and Thanks for listening to episode 40 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  Can you believe we're 40 episodes in already?  For this episode we thought it would be fun to chat about Welding Work Wear.  Things that we like to wear to work everyday to help keep us comfertable and safe.  Hope you're able to get something out of this one and maybe spark an interest in either upping your game or trying something new with your day to day work wear.  Have to wear it so mine as well make it count, right?  So be sure to download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and Enjoy!  

0:00-1:45  Introduction

1:45-16:00  Work Boots

16:00-28:13  Work Pants

28:13-48:28   Work Shirts/Jackets

48:28-52:02  Ear Plugs

52:02-58:16   Welding Caps

58:16-59:03  Wrapping it up

59:03-1:00:26  Closing

 

NYC CNC Open House May 6th

 

If you're interested in CNC Machining, Welding, Shop Talk, Meeting folks, and just having a fun time be sure to head over to this link (Open House) and sign up to attend John Saunders Open House in Zanesville Ohio!  Come by and chat with Jonathan and Roy, too!  We'll be demoing a new CK Tig machine which will be raffled off at the end of the Open House.  If you can't make it you still can enter the raffle pending you're within the USA.  So be sure to sign up and by some raffle tickets!  All proceeds are going to Youth Machining and Engineering programs!  

 

 

Check out Dugz Welding Caps

 

On Instagram @Dugzweldingcaps

 

Duluth Trading Company (not sponsored just awesome apparel, Roy)

 

http://www.duluthtrading.com/

 

 

Where can you find Us?

 

You can email Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast directly at WeldingTipsandTricksPodcast@gmail.com.  

 

We would really like to hear your thoughts about this podcast and what would make it better for you, the listener.  Please leave us any questions that you would like to hear about welding, or questions you'd like to know about ourselves and future guests.

 

 

Give us a Call

 

You can also now call and leave us a voicemail!  

(915)308-7024

 

 

How to reach us individually 

 

 

Jody Collier           http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/

                             Welding Tips and Tricks on Youtube

                             @Weldmonger on Instagram

                   

Jonathan Lewis     http://www.superiorweldandfab.com/

                             @Superiorwelding on Instagram

                             Superiorwelding on Youtube

                        

Roy Crumrine        http://www.crummywelding.com/

                             @CrummyWelding on Instagram

 

Interested in weld purging equipment as discussed in this show? Head over to superiorweldandfabsupply.com to check out our complete selection of weld purging tools to help you make those perfect welds.

 

Where can you find a Tig Finger?

You can find Tig fingers and other great welding supplies, like stubby gas lens kits, here at this link http://weldmongerstore.com/.  All of which are great tools to have in your job toolbox and also your home shop box.

 

This Podcast has been brought to you by Weldors for Weldors so that you can listen to Weldors talk about Welding while you're Welding! 

 

New music brought to you by Jody's son Jake!

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 39 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we wanted to talk about some of our personal experiences with Knowing Your Limits as business owners and also as employees.  Sometime knowing how to deal with your limits can save you a lot of trouble in the long run, but if you're willing to take a chance and push them it can also open some very large doors for you.  So, be sure to download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and Enjoy!  

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 38 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  For this episode we wanted to continue with Jody's Tig Welding Aluminium video series by answering a few of the comment questions.  We touched base on a good range of questions!  So be sure to download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy!   

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 37 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we thought it would be fun to talk about all the different reference book, guides, and helps that we like to use.  You know that saying,"Want to learn something new?  Look in an old book."  We talk about old books, new books, web pages, and more.  So, download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and Enjoy!  Making Monday Better!  

Hey and Thanks for listening to the episode 36 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we had a great time chatting with Dustin Gray or better known as @_grays_anatomy_ on Instagram.  Dustin builds a wide array of different things from start to finish, but he's mostly known for his crazy good aluminum fabrication and welding on firetrucks!  So be sure to download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop that hood, and enjoy!  

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 35 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we thought it would be fun to talk about Welding Helmets.  As weldors we all have to use them and have in most cases used many different types.  We share our personal experiences, likes and dislikes of different hoods, and more, so go ahead and hit download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy!

Hey and thanks for listening to episode 34 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  For this episode we had a great time chatting with Jimmy Diresta.  Many of you I'm sure have heard of Jimmy but if you haven't you need to head over to YouTube and check out his channel.  You'll find everything from metal working, wood working, and many other things!  We're sure you'll enjoy this chat!  So download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop you hood, and enjoy!

• 0:00-0:48                  Introduction
• 0:48-4:00                  How Jimmy got into the game
• 4:00-5:48                  JC Whitney
• 5:48-9:44                  First welding machines
• 9:44-14:18                Learning welding Now/Then
• 14:18-20:13              YouTube
• 20:13-22:10              Be Undeniable 
• 22:10-29:04              Trade Education 
• 29:04-34:06              Being Visual 
• 34:06-39:57              Approaching a job and Pricing
  
  39:57-43:06              Job stress
  43:06-47:02              Own Products
  47:02-48:24              Letting Go
  48:24-51:07              Favorite type of work
  41:07-54:28              Used Tools
  54:28-58:32              Size of shop and New Building
  58:32-1:00:25           Jody's Starstruck 
  1:00:25-1:02:53        Meet up with JD
  1:02:53-1:03:43        Instagram
  1:03:43-1:06:27        Welding Stainless
  1:06:27-1:10:55        Sharpen your Tungsten
  1:10:55-1:13:15        Hinges 
  1:13:15-1:20:41        Comments
  1:20:41-1:25:42        Taylor's Furniture
  1:25:42-1:28:54        Best advice given
  1:28:54-1:31:22        Outside work fun
  1:31:22-1:38:22        Best advice would Jimmy Give
  1:38:22-1:46:49        Jimmy's Teaching
  1:46:49-1:52:42        Where can you find Jimmy
  1:52:42-1:54:50        Wrapping it up
  1:54:50-1:56:54        Closing
   
   
  Where can you find Jimmy?
   
  On Instagram @jimmydiresta
  On the Web Jimmydiresta.com
  Podcast   Making It
   
   
  Where can you find Us?

   

  You can email Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast directly at WeldingTipsandTricksPodcast@gmail.com.  

   

  We would really like to hear your thoughts about this podcast and what would make it better for you, the listener.  Please leave us any questions that you would like to hear about welding, or questions you'd like to know about ourselves and future guests.

   

   

  Give us a Call

   

  You can also now call and leave us a voicemail!  

  (915)308-7024

   

   

  How to reach us individually 

   

   

  Jody Collier           http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/

                               Welding Tips and Tricks on Youtube

                               @Weldmonger on Instagram

                     

  Jonathan Lewis     http://www.superiorweldandfab.com/

                               @Superiorwelding on Instagram

                               Superiorwelding on Youtube

                          

  Roy Crumrine        http://www.crummywelding.com/

                               @CrummyWelding on Instagram

   

  Interested in weld purging equipment as discussed in this show? Head over to superiorweldandfabsupply.com to check out our complete selection of weld purging tools to help you make those perfect welds.

  Click here for NYC CNC Open House May 6th sign up! 

  Where can you find a Tig Finger?

  You can find Tig fingers and other great welding supplies, like stubby gas lens kits, here at this link http://weldmongerstore.com/.  All of which are great tools to have in your job toolbox and also your home shop box.

   

  This Podcast has been brought to you by Weldors for Weldors so that you can listen to Weldors talk about Welding while you're Welding! 

   

  New music brought to you by Jody's son Jake!

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 33 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  A few episodes ago we mentioned a few things that we have planned for 2017 so we felt it would be a good topic to talk about those things.  Hope you enjoy hearing these things and might help you get a few of the things you'd like to do kicked into gear.  So download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy!

Hi, and thanks for listening to episode 32 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast. This week we sit down with Ian Johnson know mostly from the TV show Xtreme Off Road. I remember watching Ian years ago while he fabricated awesome off road vehicles wishing to learn how to weld and build some of the rigs he has made. We get to share with our listeners how Ian got started welding and fabricating and some behind the scenes of Xtreme Off Road. One thing that makes Ian unique is he is exposed to all types of fabrication work from sheet metal, tubing and all kinds of equipment. So download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy!  

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 29 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  For this episode we thought it would be fun to talk about our mistakes we've made or seen and how we dealt with them.  Lets face it we're all human and we all make mistakes.  So download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and Enjoy!  

Hi and Thanks for listening to Episode 28 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  Every weldor has always wondered what it would be like to be an Underwater Weldor, so we thought this would be a great topic.  Only problem is none of us here on the podcast has any experence with anything to do with even diving so we brought in an expert, Nate Martin.  This is an awesome episode with a ton of information!  We talked about what it's really like to be a diver in today's day and age.  So download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and enjoy!  

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 27 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we had a fun time talking with Paul Brinegar from ZTFab. We heard all about his past and some plans for the future.  If you have never seen any of Paul's products that he manufactures be sure to head over to his Instagram page @ZTFab to check them out!  His welding carts are second to none.  His products are built for weldors and fabricators by a weldor and fabricator!  So download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop that hood, and Enjoy!  

Our Sponsor

 

 

For 50 years, CK Worldwide has brought more innovations to TIG welding equipment than any other manufacturer. With more patents on product design and improvements than anyone else, CK Worldwide is 'THE STANDARD IN TIG WELDING.' www.ckworldwide.com

 

 

Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast Patreon Page 

 

We also would like to take a moment and thank those who support the show on Patreon. Each Patron helps keep the show going and allows us to publish each and every week. If you would like to support the show, in any dollar amount, head over to www.patreon.com/weldingtipsandtrickspodcast. Everyone there is greatly appreciated. This months top supporters of the show are Philip Kaminski, Scott Silva, and Dave Horvath.

 

Show Notes and Times

 

0:00-0:45        Introduction

0:46- 4:18       MIG like TIG

4:19-8:09        Paul's beginnings

8:10-13:45       All-a-cart 

13:46-16:56     Small shop

16:57-19:44     Preheat with kitchen oven

19:45-23:44     Press break

23:45-24:50     Pedestal belt sander

24:51-25:54     It set you forward

25:55-30:06     Fixture table

30:07-36:36     Heat treating

36:37-38:08     Jonathan arrives

38:09-38:56     Paul's favorite work

38:57-40:13     Paul's least favorite work

40:14-41:04     Hire an accountant

41:05-44:03      Positioner 

44:04-48:04      Paul's best advice

48:05-50:27      Future of ZTFab

50:28-52:39      Paul outside of work

52:40-55:33      Dual Shield

55:34-59:00      Future products

59:01-1:02:16   Closing thoughts 

Where can you find Paul?

Hi and Thank you for listening to episode 26 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast.  For this episode we thought it would fun to talk about Tig Torches.  We really only scratched the surface of the all the different types of torches avalible but we hope that you hear a few new things and spark an interest into looking into different types that might be better suited for a job you're working on besides the standard shop torches.  So download, pop those earbuds in, hit play, drop your hood, and Enjoy!

Our Sponsor

 

 

For 50 years, CK Worldwide has brought more innovations to TIG welding equipment than any other manufacturer. With more patents on product design and improvements than anyone else, CK Worldwide is 'THE STANDARD IN TIG WELDING.' www.ckworldwide.com

 

 

Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast Patreon Page 

 

We also would like to take a moment and thank those who support the show on Patreon. Each Patron helps keep the show going and allows us to publish each and every week. If you would like to support the show, in any dollar amount, head over to www.patreon.com/weldingtipsandtrickspodcast. Everyone there is greatly appreciated. This months top supporters of the show are Philip Kaminski and Dave Horvath."

 

Our Sponsor

 

 

For 50 years, CK Worldwide has brought more innovations to TIG welding equipment than any other manufacturer. With more patents on product design and improvements than anyone else, CK Worldwide is 'THE STANDARD IN TIG WELDING.' www.ckworldwide.com

 

 

Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast Patreon Page 

 

We also would like to take a moment and thank those who support the show on Patreon. Each Patron helps keep the show going and allows us to publish each and every week. If you would like to support the show, in any dollar amount, head over to www.patreon.com/weldingtipsandtrickspodcast. Everyone there is greatly appreciated. This months top supporters of the show are Philip Kaminski and Dave Horvath."

• 0:00-1:00              Introduction/CK Worldwide sponsorship
• 1:01-5:01              Social Media names
• 5:02-8:30              FABTECH 2016
• 8:31-18:30            Industry changing?
• 18:31-20:02          After Instagram?
• 20:03-22:45          Power of social media
• 22:46-25:28          Small meet ups/Weldcon
• 25:29-27:00          Can you cope tubing and and make money?
• 27:01-32:12          Cody's beginnings
• 32:13-33:56          Two jobs
• 33:57-35:36          First TIG welder
• 35:37-36:36          Dependable and consistent tools
• 36:37-39:42          Cody's Miller machines
• 39:43-41:30          Beginner machines
• 41:31-44:10          Beginning shop
• 44:11-47:30           Learning on their dime
• 47:31-57:10          Custom fixture table
• 57:11-1:01:21        It set me forward
• 1:01:22-1:10:20    CNC technology
• 1:10:21-1:14:30    Adding pizzazz
• 1:14:31-1:19:30    Business sense  
• 1:19:31-1:27:57    Running our businesses 
• 1:27:58-1:29:30    Don't burn bridges
• 1:29:31-1:33:00    Filler comparison
• 1:33:01-1:44:10    Welding tubing
• 1:44:11-1:53:18    Staying in business
• 1:53:19-1:58:00    Future equipment for shop
• 1:58:01-2:01:33    FABTECH 2017
• 2:01:34-2:09:50    Outliers
• 2:09:51-2:13:44    Be OK with mistakes
• 2:13:45-2:17:48    Closing remarks

Hi and Thanks for listening to episode 24 of the Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast!  For this episode we wanted to do a Q&A from a few of the questions we have received from emails, DM's, and Voice mails.  To add an extra twist we reached out last minute to Isaac Carrion (@ICWeld) to join us to have his perspective on the questions.  We had a lot of fun chatting about the questions and hope you enjoy listening just as much!  So time to Download, Pop those earbuds in, Hit play, Drop your hood, and enjoy!   

• 0:00-2:00               Introduction
• 2:00-8:24               What would you bring?
• 8:24-18:18             Staffing V's Direct Hire?
• 18:18-24:43           Best jobs to start welding at?
• 24:43-46:26           What's the state of the Field?
• 46:26-1:11:46        Grow or Not to Grow?
• 1:11:46-1:43:56     Uphill or Downhill with MIG?
• 1:43:56-1:44:44     Thanks Isaac for joining us
• 1:44:44-1:45:36     Instagram Support
• 1:45:36-1:48:36     Closing