On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:07:36 +0100, "Dave Plowman (News)"
wrote:

In article
,
jkn wrote:
I don't currently have any welding equipment so was originally
thinking of making something out of wood with metal fittings ... but
it might be a good 'excuse project' to set myself up with some cheap
welding gear ;-) ...

Not sure how good cheap welding gear is. Especially for the inexperienced.

I think you can get reasonably priced Mig gear ...I found it easy to
use .