Originally Posted by
MrInitialMan
We do not. Dad never learned to weld aluminium, and I never learned to weld at all.
Oh, good, it never hurts to learn something new
In a sense, TIG is similar to oxy-acetylene welding, but with electricity, and is handy for thin materials and sheet metals (and Aluminum, although one can also MIG weld and even braze Al). At the same time, no sense in investing a lot in equipment that will never get used.