JD Brewer - MIG Welding Downhill Roots and a Handrail Fitting
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JD and Jody experiment with a used welding positioner bought off ebay.
JD had just finished up a handrail project and had a few fittings and some pipe left over. They tried some 6" schedule 80 as well as some 1-1/2" sched 40 pipe on the positioner.
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