Longtail Bicycle Frame Build 08 - TIG Weld Dropouts

In this video I TIG weld the dropouts to the chainstays and then weld caps on the ends. In the process I make a tool to hold the caps in place while tack welding using vise grips.

This Year's NAHBS 2017:
http://www.nahbs.com/

The tube blocks you see in the video were purchased from Paragon Machine Works:
http://www.paragonmachineworks.com/frame-building-parts/frame-building-tools.html?cat=184

My P3D site where you can find schematics on most of my earlier projects:
https://p3d.in/u/PithyBikes

The Long Tail Build Video Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaz6WjKNr9tXbZu_9z-bP7Si9GTKGoa37

Видео Longtail Bicycle Frame Build 08 - TIG Weld Dropouts канала Pithy Bikes