JoeWelder

Miller Job Weld Done Giveaway
Here at Arc-Zone, we’re big fans of really bad puns and free stuff.  We weren’t disappointed this morning when Miller announced their “Miller Job Weld Done Giveaway“.   Looks like you can enter with an email address every month.  Here’s what they’re giving away: April: Millermatic 140 Auto-Set MIG Welder and Spoolmate 100 Series Gun May: [...]
What you need to know about welding with a pacemaker
We recently received a call from a customer that wanted to know if there were any limitations to welding for individuals with a pacemaker or implanted defibrillator.  I had never thought about it before and I didn’t know the answer.  I decided to research it and share my findings with all of our readers and [...]
A Monster invasion at Arc-Zone right now!
The Monster Energy crew is in the Zone setting up our IV drip system.  Things could get interesting.  
It’s Good to be Joe Welder!
Today’s blog will be a short one, because I’ve been so busy working on several awesome projects that time is limited.  As those of you who have read this blog for any length of time know, I am the Founder and President of Arc-Zone.com.  When I’m not blogging on Joe Welder about welding, motorsports, cycling [...]
Hot Dog Kustoms Miller Welding Helmets for Arc-Zone
At an auto show a few months back I got to talking with Pete “Hot Dog” Finlan, the former painter from West Coast Choppers, about custom painting a couple welding helmets for Arc-Zone.  I envisioned a cool old school hot rod theme, with gold leaf, metal flake, and pinstriping.  Pete, who also happens to be [...]
Avoid tungsten confusion – Joe’s guide to the latest tungsten electrode color code changes
There are quite a few changes happening in the tungsten electrode market this year.  One of the notable changes comes from Weldcraft, one of the most trusted brands in TIG / GTAW.  They have just rolled out a more robust, and completely re-styled line of tungsten electrodes. While there is no change in quality or [...]
Weldcraft visits Arc-Zone HQ to show off new products
As I mentioned in my last blog, we had the pleasure of seeing our good buddies, Weldcraft Regional Sales Manager Joshua Sprinkle, and Weldcraft National Sales Manager Greg Mayer in the office last week.  We’ve worked with Josh for years, and he always treats us right.  Proving he knows the quickest way to a welder’s [...]
Joe Welder, American Chopper, and the evolution of the TIG torch
I was watching American Chopper with my wife last night and when they did a close up of Rick Petko TIG welding a custom gas tank together, my wife said, “He is using a Crafter Series TIG torch!” That brought back memories of 1994 when we were dating and I was the Regional Sales Manager [...]
Easy Hook Ups: Quick Tips For Connecting Your TIG Torch
Whether you’re new to TIG Welding, or a master fabricator, the myriad adapters, connectors and couplers on the market can be overwhelming.  To complicate matters further, over the years manufacturers changed the design of their welding machines, taking advantage of inverter technology and streamlining the options.  There are many different styles of machines in the [...]
JOE IS BACK AND READY TO TALK METAL FABRICATION
ATTENTION WELDERS: We would like to announce that Joe Welder is back, energized, excited and ready to blog. Due to some staffing changes and record sales at our welding supply store, Arc-Zone.com, we have really lagged over the last few months on updating the blog for all of you readers. But Joe Welder is back [...]

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