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Originally Posted by NeedSpace View Post
I have been starting to use this technique that has worked pretty well for me, still learning though. Basically, you are using making a series of cursive e's. I like it better than the pause and drag as I couldn't do that as consistently.
Just remember the "pause" can be quite important to keep heat down on the sheet metal. The big sheet metal welds I've done on my car took all day as I would do many small runs, moving around the car constantly to keep local heat out of the metal. I also used a wet beach towel as a heat sink.
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