No cape here! In retrospectI have noticed when my weld puddles was flowing as it should and when it wasn't (keyholing). Mid weld I didn't put much stock in it but now I'm thinking it was significant. When the puddle "acted" right I was at higher amps. To make that work I know I have to wor...

Thanks for the critique. It was educational. I'm seeing some "key holing" in the leading edge of the puddle and that is probably a good indicator that the puddle is not getting into the throat. Slowing would help. Im still trying to do all of what you suggested but its not second nature ye...

FilletWeldThroatDefect.jpg I'm a novice TIG welder. Practicing T welds. I dissected the weld but I didn't buff or etch. I need a critique. I'm finally at the point where I'm getting the arc deep into the throat. I check my work and occasionally I'm still finding a small weld gap in the throat. Some...