When a Simple Job Isn't Simple

I thought I'd bring y'all along with this project, where a simple job became something more due to years of rust.

HTP MIG 130 120v Welder:
Running it on Batteries:

Great Lakes Work Wear WP-1 Workpants:

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HTP Pro Pulse 220 MTS:
Miller Digital Infinity Welding Helmet:
My Magnetic Chuck: Smaller:
DeWalt Cold Cut Saw:
DeWalt 20v Brushless Impact Driver:
DeWalt FlexVolt Grinder Kit: and Flap Disks:
Dewalt 20v SDS:
Graco TC Pro Airless Sprayer:
Nutsert Rivet Tool:
My Soldering Station: and Heat Shrink Kit:
Wire Auto Stripper:
3M Sanding Pads:
3M VHB Tape in Various Sizes:
IsoTunes BlueTooth Hearing Protection:
3M Radio Headphones:

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HTP MicroCut 875SC Plasma Cutter:
TruWeld Stud Welding TWI-321:
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