Setting a mig machine is probably a little more tricky than a stick machine which will make it seem harder sometimes. My father was a welder for 50 plus years so he taught me alot about setting a mig which to me is probably the hardest thing about a mig to teach. Mig welding to me infidelity...
Sometimes you need to know what material you are welding ,you may need a different rod or wire to properly weld to hold better. Make sure you clean your material before welding , one of the things I see alot people try to weld something with rust or dirt try to grind alittle before starting it...
I would agree with most that I think it is easier to learn how to weld with a mig. There is things you do different that with a stick but for someone who has never welded I think it is far easier to teach them how to learn the art of welding as a whole on a mig. Both have there places where they...