Learn how to fabricate a custom hitch mount BBQ using recycled kegs in this comprehensive 54-minute video tutorial. Follow along as experienced welders demonstrate the entire process, from sourcing materials to the final product. Discover techniques for finding and repurposing old kegs, cutting and shaping metal, and utilizing various welding methods. Master skills such as laying out designs, cutting with angle grinders, customizing grates, and using a plasma table. Gain insights into TIG welding settings and techniques for joining different components. The tutorial covers every step, including creating the firebox, attaching the swivel mechanism, and installing the smoke stack. By the end, you'll have the knowledge to construct your own unique, truck-mounted BBQ grill, perfect for outdoor cooking adventures.
DIY Hitch Mount BBQ from Recycled Kegs - Welding Tutorial
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Finding Old Kegs
Finding Drop Metal
Materials For The Build
Finding Tubing
Laying Out Kegs
Finding Degrees On Keg
Quartering Out Pipe With Receipt Paper
Cutting Keg End Off With Angle Grinder
Adding Grate Supports
Customizing The Grates
Getting A Straight Line With A Pipe Wrap
Cutting Circles On The Plasma Table
TIG Welding Settings
TIG Welding End Cap
Fitting Up Fire Box With End Cap
Fitting The 2 Pieces Together
Pulling Fire Box Into Place Using A Weld
Welding On The Fire Box
Laying Out And Trimming The Swivel
Welding On Swivel
Laying Out The Piping
Laying Out The Smoke Stack
Cutting Out The Door
Finishing Up The Fire Box
Attaching BBQ To Truck Hitch
Final Results
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