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Ron Covell's Creative Metalworking • Learn from the Master!

Ron Covell is a legend when it comes to metalworking.   Ron has been creating automotive works of art for decades, and his sold-out workshops around the world continue to provide the educational experience of a lifetime for new generations of automobile and motorcycle craftsmen.   Now you can take advantage of this Master education in the comfort of your own home!


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Covell Metal Shop University!

Metal Shop University
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$199.75


Our Price!  $164.95


Description:

Our best-selling Metal Working package!  If you are serious about mastering the skills required to dive deep into automotive metalworking and restoration techniques, this is the college-level course content for you.  Five of Ron's most compelling titles, offered at a tremendous savings over buying each DVD separately.  You receive over 7 hours of material.  This package includes:

  • Basic Techniques for Steel
  • Chopping and Sectioning
  • MIG Welding Made Easy
  • TIG Welding Basics
  • Advanced TIG Welding

Running time: 7 hours 41 minutes

Welding Master Course

Welding Master Course
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$119.85


Our Price!  $94.95


Description:

Imagine having over four hours of intensive welding training from one of the world's foremost welding experts, Ron Covell.  The value here is unprecedented and the content is without equal.  Follow this education carefully and you will be ready for that tough project or job interview.  This package includes:

  • MIG Welding Made Easy
  • TIG Welding Basics
  • Advanced TIG Welding

Running time: 4 hours 21 minutes

MIG Welding Made Easy!

Paint Your Own Car
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$39.95


Our Price!  $34.95


Description:

Everything you could want to know about MIG welding -- and a great way to get the knowledge you need to make your next welding project go smoothly and come out structurally sound and strong. If you are doing any sort of patch panel repairs or custom work, you need this knowledge. Ron goes through the entire welding process step-by-step and gives clear descriptions and examples of how each variable affects the weld. Covers the following:

  • Construction of a MIG welder
  • Safety
  • Setting up the welder correctly
  • Understanding and adjusting each variable
  • Patch Panels
  • Complex Joints
  • Plug welds
  • Welding aluminum
  • Using flux core wire
  • Plasma cutting
  • More!

Running time: 1 hour 10 minutes.    Format: Fullscreen

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Chopping and Sectioning

Chopping and Sectioning
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$39.95


Our Price!  $34.95


Description:

This is one of the coolest DVDs I have ever seen.  Ron Covell and Joe McGlynn radically rework a '56 Studebaker pickup, giving it a 4" chop, a 6" section and pie-cutting the hood.  Every step along the way is detailed, with hundreds of "insider" tips.  If you ever wondered how to get your panel gaps to be perfect, this DVD will teach you.  I'm talking Concours level techniques, here.  These radical modifications are presented clearly, thoughtfully and methodically.  You will be able to tackle your own project confidently, after absorbing all this education!  Covers the following:

  • Planning your project
  • Laying out the cuts
  • Methods of slicing
  • Fabricating panels and fillers
  • Hammer and Dolly Techniques
  • Using patterns
  • Welding
  • English Wheel & Planishing
  • Putting it all together

Running time: 1 hour 40 minutes.    Format: Fullscreen

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Basic Techniques for Working With Steel

Basic Techniques for Working with Steel
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$39.95


Our Price!  $34.95


Description:

This DVD is like watching a magician show you the secrets behind the amazing tricks he performs. Ron takes a scrap-ready 1932 Morgan body and goes through every step of restoration -- with a result that requires no body filler. This is one of the most comprehensive metalworking educational videos I've seen. Using simple tools, Ron demonstrates all of the key techniques required to bring this car back to life. This DVD is filmed essentially as a home movie, so think VHS quality -- but the information here is so valuable you will soak every ounce of this up and be ready to tackle your classic car restoration. Covers the following:

  • Safety
  • Filling Holes
  • Media Blasting
  • Metal Finishing
  • Hammer and Dolly Techniques
  • Using patterns
  • Shaping metal
  • Making patch panels
  • Edge forming / wiring
  • Shrinking
  • Smoothing & Straightening

Running time: 1 hour 40 minutes.    Format: Fullscreen

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TIG Welding Basics

TIG Welding Basics
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$39.95


Our Price!  $34.95


Description:

If you have been stuck in the MIG world for too long you NEED to check out this DVD.  TIG welding opens up so many more options, it is amazing.  If you want to create easily malleable (workable) welds on panel repairs, or weld aluminum, bronze, copper, etc. then TIG welding is the way to go.  Many welders, even experienced MIG welders have a mental block about making the move to TIG -- but Ron Covell makes it easy. He guides you through the basics, step-by-step.  Before you know it you will be laying down "robot quality" welds in any type of metal you want to tackle.  This DVD covers:

  • Overview & Safety
  • Machine and gas setup
  • Types of TIG torches
  • Electrode (tip) selection & prep
  • Filler rod selection
  • Surface contamination & cleaning
  • Welding mild steel & aluminum
  • Welding stainless, copper & bronze
  • Correcting common mistakes

Running time: 1 hour 20 minutes.    Format: Fullscreen

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Advanced TIG Welding

Advanced TIG Welding
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$39.95


Our Price!  $34.95


Description:

By popular demand, Ron created this advanced topics DVD for TIG welding.  If you take the time to practice what he shows you here, along with what you learned from TIG Welding Basics, you will be ready to tackle even the most complex welding projects.  This DVD even has a great segment on welding titanium, presented by race car builder phenom Rick Lefever.  Topics covered:

  • Proper TIG techniques
  • Welding: chrome moly, stainless, aluminum, magnesium, bronze, copper, titanium
  • Welding with no filler rod (fusion welding)
  • Welding tubing
  • Using advanced fixtures
  • Welding dissimilar metals
  • Uses of Pulse settings (getting that 'stacked dimes' result)
  • Using wave shaping controls
  • Welding thick aluminum pieces
  • Welding castings
  • Using a welding chamber

Running time: 1 hour 51 minutes.    Format: Widescreen

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