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Welding Machine: https://amzn.to/3O5pM2w
Chipping Hammer (Stick or Flux Cored Welding): https://amzn.to/39nozor
Wire Brush: https://amzn.to/3mNErDD
Gas Cylinder (MIG or TIG Welding): Best price will be at local gas supplier.
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Videos With More Information:
Angle Grinders:    • Angle Grinders 101 | How to Use an An...  
Shopping for Welding Machines:    • How to Choose a Welding Machine  
Shopping for Gas Cylinders:    • Welding Gas Cylinders: A Beginner's G...  
Picking Stick Welding Electrodes:    • Stick Welding Electrodes Explained: S...  
Welding Safety:    • How to Be Safe While Welding  

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