A scenic stroll through the build of a useful tool for any TIG welder. Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) or TIG Welding works best with a carefully prepared tungsten electrode. A dedicated diamond tungsten grinder is the best way to get a perfectly prepped TIG tungsten electrode angle. Most of these grinders are expensive, so this DIY diamond tungsten sharpener is a must have for the shop. ***Affordable self-paced welding courses taught by me*** https://courses.timwelds.com/ TIG Welding Basics (Full Tutorial): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2od_jRAAQ6w Subscribe to TimWelds: null Parts used in this build: ****Online Order**** Diamond Grinding Wheel: https://amzn.to/3pi5JlM ****Good ol' Harbor Freight**** Harbor Freight "Drill Master" Angle Grinder ****Leftovers in the Shop**** 1.5" Steel Angle, .25" Thick, .5" Long 3/4" Square Tubing for base 2" Steel Angle for Base ****Hardware Store**** 1/4-20 Bolt, .5" Long 5/8" Machine bushing, 14 Gauge Thickness U bolt for hold down Adhesive Rubber Feet Cheap Spray Paint TIG Welding Gear (These are affiliate links that cost you no extra, but provide a small commission to support the making of these videos) My Welding Helmet: https://amzn.to/31IoPr4 Less Expensive Welding Helmet: https://amzn.to/37EFC20 TIG Gloves: https://amzn.to/3kvR2ZA TIG Finger: https://amzn.to/3jvgJYG Welding Jacket: https://amzn.to/2J5dP0n Tungsten Electrodes: https://amzn.to/2FW7DXe Diamond Grinding Wheel: https://amzn.to/31BneDe Acetone Dispenser: https://amzn.to/35vidgP Argon Flow Meter: https://amzn.to/3okZGwl Filler Metal Tube: https://amzn.to/34oTr2w Steel Filler Metal: https://amzn.to/2HqH25A Aluminum Filler Metal: https://amzn.to/2Tq6hY1 Stubby Gas Lens Kit (CK Worldwide): https://amzn.to/35wFNtp Stubby Gas Lens Kit (Less Expensive Option): https://amzn.to/2J4HYNm Entry Level DC TIG Welding Machine (Haven’t tried it yet, but plan to get one in the shop to test soon): https://amzn.to/3kvC5q8 Entry Level AC/DC TIG Welding Machine (Haven’t tested this one either, but I’ve heard really good things and hope to get one in to test soon as well): https://amzn.to/34ozEQL ***Affiliate Notice*** Some of the links on this page are affiliate links which provide a small commission from sales to help support this channel and make these videos possible. Thanks for your support!