Michael, Glen is talking about a simulated "spot" weld. You cannot do a true
spot weld with a Mig.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Rowe" <mdrowe@optonline.net>
To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 4:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] plug welding
>> For the beginner welders out there like me, to spot weld with a mig rig,
>> you
>> drill a hole through one piece and then fill the hole with weld and hope
>> it
>> penetrates to the undrilled piece beneath.
>
> This is a plug weld. Spot welds are made with no drilling. There must be
> a
> different name for welding through two holes. Anyone know?
>
> Michael Rowe
> '74 Midget
> Long Island, NY
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