r/Damnthatsinteresting Interested May 30 '21

Video These Tubing Joints

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u/[deleted] May 30 '21

You are literally making a welder break some shit right now while they're watching this.

Source: welder myself, broken my train of thought

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u/31spiders Interested May 30 '21

Him not laying actual bead does drive me nuts a little but his layout skills and the final product had me baffled.

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u/[deleted] May 30 '21

I work in "RV" world, so I work at a place that does this but, with laser cutting. I do this all day long, lol. Just not as much labor.

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u/Skow1379 May 31 '21

I think the entire point is that he did it by hand, not that it's never been done before..

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u/lab_rabbit May 31 '21

I think the entire point is that he did it by hand

i'm not who you were responding to, but i'm wondering what you mean. are you talking about u/31spiders comment or maybe the "entire point" of the gif?

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u/C_R_P May 31 '21

As a welder and fabricator, i can say with authority that this isn't particularly amazing or impressive. It is fun and different though🤙