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* try to make a sound like sizzling bacon.......... (with the welder :/)
* try to make a sound like sizzling bacon.......... (with the welder :/)


===Dos===
===Do's===
* clean work surface will avoid shit results
* clean work surface will avoid shit results.
* have a good quality finish or at least clean (no raggy edges or warp) to avoid shit results
* have a good quality finish or at least clean (no raggy edges or warp) to avoid shit results.


===Don'ts===
===Don'ts===
* galvanising (zinc plating our planters and tubing that looks like scaffolding) and chrome plating are fatal over time (not necessarily much time)
* galvanising (zinc plating our planters and tubing that looks like scaffolding) and chrome plating are fatal over time (not necessarily much time).


===Todo===
===To-do===
* learn why some metals are deadly and how to test chemically for them
* learn why some metals are deadly and how to test chemically for them.
* welding helmets and spare gloves
* welding helmets and spare gloves.
* take photos of equipment
* take photos of equipment.
 
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