CBA/ABANA Level-1 Gate-Latch, Part-2. Welding and turning the hook. @MarkAspery

CBA/ABANA Level-1 Gate-Latch, Part-2. Welding and turning the hook. @MarkAspery

Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Part-2 of a 3-part series on the CBAs/ABANAs Level-1 final project, the Gate-Latch.
This video looks at welding and turning the hook or latch. There is a major weld of round bar with a slight twist, adding filler material to the weld area before welding.

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CBA/ABANA Level-1 Gate-Latch, Part-2. Welding and turning the hook.