Shop Built Spring Fixture For Holding Parts When Welding

It is often difficult to hold parts in the horizontal direction when welding and fabricating. A spring loaded horizontal fixture is the perfect solution. Doug shows how he builds spring fixtures using square tubing, a steel rod, and a spring.

[@dumpsterdave3710]

Love it. So many genius tips, even in what you showed and didn't talk about. Keep making videos!

[@dougthompsonmetalcraft]

Thanks for your kind words and interest.

[@paulvanzweel8287]

Very clever. I like the monster third hand as well!

[@joell439]

So clever 👍👍 - Headed out to the shop now to build one. Thanks Doug

[@dougthompsonmetalcraft]

If you build one you can use it to build more, have fun!

[@homemadetools]

Nice little welding fixture. We shared this video on our homemade tool forum last week 😎

[@dougthompsonmetalcraft]

Thank you! Very much appreciated, we look forward to making/sharing more videos.

[@Vikingwerk]

Smart design.