I enjoyed doing the fabrication on the hot side of my turbo piping so much that I'm debating trying my hand at some headers next. Different strokes, shame you're across the country as I'd definitely lend a hand.
Hey brother that's generous of you. Put up some pictures!
Figured out most of my problem was not using acetone to prep before welding. 99% better welds and zero fudged up tungstens after a visit to Home Depot. $24 a gallon but worth it