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Category: Memory Lane

ARC-ZONE.COM® RETURNS TO FABTECH AFTER 20 YEARS

ARC-ZONE.COM® RETURNS TO FABTECH AFTER 20 YEARS

Arc-Zone is making its triumphant return to Fabtech Expo, the most prestigious metal working tradeshow in Chicago, IL

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 15, 2025 Sep 10, 2019
The Abridged History of Arc Junkies’ Podcast Host, Jimmy McKnight

The Abridged History of Arc Junkies’ Podcast Host, Jimmy McKnight

Meet Jimmy McKnight, the voice of the welding industry. When he isn’t yucking it up with industry favorites and Instagram influencers on his Podcast, he’s welding intricate designs and studying to become a certified welding inspector.

Learn more about his rise to the top!

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 15, 2025 Jul 17, 2019
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Welding and Racing: Connections for Life

Welding and Racing: Connections for Life

Recently I was invited to a Bikes and Burgers Charity Event in SoCal by my […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 7, 2025 Feb 5, 2014
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Champion Yamaha RT250

Champion Yamaha RT250

Today most folks buy a factory dirt bike from the local motorcycle shop, and add […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 7, 2025 May 7, 2013
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James Gang Racing Team

James Gang Racing Team

I’ve mentioned before on this blog that when I was a kid in the 70s […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 7, 2025 Apr 10, 2013
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My First Race Car

My First Race Car

My first race car was a Sprint Car, specifically a kit car from the SoCal builder […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 7, 2025 Dec 28, 2012
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What Arc-Zone Is Really Thankful For This Thanksgiving

What Arc-Zone Is Really Thankful For This Thanksgiving

Dear Arc-Zone Fans, The whole team and I wanted to say a heartfelt “Thank You” […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 7, 2025 Nov 21, 2012
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Arc-Zone Heads South For The Winter

Arc-Zone Heads South For The Winter

Well, we’re not really heading south, but a couple of boxes out of our warehouse […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 7, 2025 Oct 23, 2012
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My First Motorcycle

My First Motorcycle

My first motorcycle was a 1963 Yamaha 80cc 80YG 2 Cycle 7.7 hp that I […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 8, 2025 Mar 19, 2010
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My First Mini Bike

My First Mini Bike

My first motorcycle was a Mini Bike – a Taco 44 kit that my neighbor […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 8, 2025 Jan 11, 2010
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Of Hot Shoes and Eddie Lawson

Of Hot Shoes and Eddie Lawson

Our very own Joe Welder can boast one very unique claim to fame.  He grew […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on August 15, 2013 Apr 8, 2009
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From Sprint Cars to Tungsten Grinders and back

From Sprint Cars to Tungsten Grinders and back

I got a call the other day from a prospect who was researching the benefits […]

Jim Watson aka Joe Welder on May 8, 2025 Feb 11, 2008

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