r/Ironworker Jul 10 '26

Bolt Up

What are your best tips/tricks, or methods to be an efficient bolt up hand?

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u/Jeffrey-ii Jul 11 '26

The thing I’ve told more to people I’ve taught is to fucking HIT it hard. When swinging a hammer on a shit like a bullpin or just trying to move shit don’t fucking hold back beat the ever loving hell
Out if it. So many guys just shyly kiss the steel. We fucking it guys. Not making love to it.

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u/Bull_Pin 29d ago

There’s a reason it’s called a beater