APRIL 2011
Feature Articles: Detroit Speed, Cotati Speed Shop, Welding University
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 Married engineers Kyle and Stacy Tucker had no idea when they custom-built unique suspension parts for a '69 Camaro pet project that it would lead to a successful business. From humble beginnings in a two-car garage in Detroit to its 30,000-square-foot home in Mooresville, N.C., Detroit Speed Inc. has been on one wild ride and today is a go-to source for custom fabrication projects and its product line of automotive parts.
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 In the January DIY e-newsletter, Miller announced a special partnership with Zane Cullen, owner of Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Cotati Speed Shop. Miller product managers recently returned from a second visit to the shop where they continued work on a '69 GMC Fleetside pickup truck in preparation for the 2011 Hot Rod Power Tour. Catch all the latest action and don't miss the Cotati Speed Shop playlist capturing the transformation via the Miller YouTube Channel.
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 Farm Journal and Miller recently awarded three grand-prize winners of a special promotion an all-expenses-paid trip to the Miller Welding University in Appleton, Wis. While there, the winners met with Miller experts, received welding tips and hands-on training and toured the manufacturing facilities. In addition, winners received their choice of a Bobcat™ 250 welder/generator or a combination of a Spectrum® 625 X-TREME™ plasma cutter, Millermatic® 212 Auto-Set™ MIG welder and Spoolmate™ 200 Series spool gun. A big "hats off" to the grand-prize winners: Doug Dulmage, Leeds, N.D.; Duane George, Republic, Ohio; and Joe Hoffman, Osmond, Neb.
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Basics: TIG Welding
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 Miller product manager John Swartz shares TIG welding techniques as he works on an aluminum air pan from Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Cotati Speed Shop.
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Projects: In the Shop
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The Miller "In the Shop" Idea Gallery has more than 230 project photos to inspire the DIY welder in you. From portable welding trailers to chop saw roller tables, TIG welding carts to metal rollers, these projects include ratings, comments and full-size images. View now and you're guaranteed to do-it-yourself. |
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| WHAT'S NEW |
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Miller has added a new line of welding gloves to its Arc Armor® Welding Protection portfolio. Crafted to provide unmatched dexterity, comfort, protection and style, the Miller glove offering incorporates exclusive features any home hobbyist or semi-professional would appreciate.
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Miller Jet Dragster Hits the Track
The Miller Jet Dragster and driver Elaine Larsen are back for 2011 — competing in 11 events. Also back is the Miller Welding Road Show; a nationwide tour that includes participation at premier drag racing events. Check out the event schedule and watch the Jet Dragster accelerate to nearly 300 mph in less than five seconds.
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Upcoming Events
The Miller Road Show Trucks are packed up and ready for another year of trade shows and other great events. Hope to see YOU at one of the 100+ events Miller participates in annually.
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| "WIN AN ARCSTATION" CONTEST: GRAND-PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED |
Congratulations to Victor Anderson of Hollandale, Wisc. — our grand prize winner of the "Win an ArcStation" contest. Victor will receive a stationary 60SX S-Series ArcStation (with 3/8-inch x-pattern tabletop and all the accessories). This grand prize is valued at $1,652.
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