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DIY plastic welding

Last month Josh Giumelli looked at the many plastics used in everyday life, and how to determine their identity using a range of simple tests. This month we examine the basics of plastic welding using a hand-held plastic welding torch.

Josh Giumelli
DIY plastic welding

It would be hard to imagine life without the ability to weld steel. It would severely limit options when repairing broken items, and would limit fabrication to the use of rivets and nuts and bolts. Similarly,...

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