You probably already know this, but if you don’t... -to improve cutting performance with an acetylene torch, tip the torch’s tip slightly in the direction you’re cutting. That pre-heats the metal and ...

Many of us are comfortable using an oxy-acetylene torch, but sometimes we’re dissatisfied with our cuts. Here are things to check, and tips to improve torch performance: 1. Generic regulator setting ...

A gang of burglars used an acetylene torch to burn their way into the safe deposit vaults at the Bank of Fairfield. They escaped with cash, jewelry and bonds worth more than $5,000. This was no ...

COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities are searching for a wanted fugitive who should be considered armed and dangerous. According to the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Antonio ...

Broken, rusty parts are common fare for classic trucks. Rust penetrates the pores of older metal, and even with glass-beading and acid dips, rust remains chemically embedded in badly oxidized metal.

CHARLOTTE — A garage caught fire in northeast Charlotte due to the improper use of an acetylene torch, according to reports from the Charlotte Fire Department. The incident occurred just before 4 a.m.

J.J “Johnny” Reed and two other members of his bank-robbing gang were transported from Spokane to Montana to stand trial in Teton County. Reed and his accomplices were to be tried in connection with a ...

If your shop comes complete with a MIG welder, an acetylene torch, and an air hammer, then you have more options than most when it comes to removing broken bolts. In this short video [Jim’s Automotive ...

RUSSELL — The four-alarm fire that destroyed one old mill and damaged another Tuesday in the Woronoco section of town was accidentally started by the owner improperly using an oxy-acetylene torch, ...

Building a carbon arc torch has been one of the simpler projects I have tackled lately, but I think it will also prove to be one of the most practical. Without an oxy/acetylene torch there are few ...