Making my own welding cart

Then I weld on some fairly sturdy panels to the bottom of the cart that the welder will eventually be bolted on to. There will also be storage next to the welder:

I needed a piece of sheet metal to make a floor on the storage area, and this air conditioner boldly volunteered to sacrifice itself:

I just cut out a rectangular piece:

and welded it on:

Then I welded on some uprights:

Now the project is pretty much on hold until the 1/4" steel plate arrives for the top. So, I'll work on accessories. I want to have some welding rod holders on the side of the cart, so I'll make some from pvc pipe:

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