Plasma Cutting 101 - Tips & Tricks. A Few Simple Tips & Tricks. HOT ROD Staff Writer Nov 01, 2005. See All 17 Photos. See All 17 Photos. We wanted to follow up our welding series with some more ...

Many of us have wondered at least for one time that how do people precisely cut materials like stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and copper? Well, they basically use a technique called plasma ...

Plasma cutter. There’s a name with a real Star Wars ring to it, even though the technology dates back to the 1950s and isn’t nearly as scary as George Bush’s national missile defence system.

Plasma Cutting Tips. Use a straight edge, piece of flat stock, or virtually anything with a nice straight edge clamped to the metal to make a straight cut.

Adding in fancy new tools like CNC plasma cutting and computer-aided drafting doesn’t change that ... but we picked up some great tips from this one. Posted in Tool Hacks Tagged alignment ...

Cutting metal becomes easy and efficient with a plasma cutting machine, and building one from scratch is more feasible than you might think. Using an old 12V screwdriver, electromagnets, and a 12V 16A ...