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Well next time you get bit, stay in that spot, and hand the stinger to someone else and let them burn a little. I doubt you will get a shock… old dirty glove damp with sweat? What kind of welder, any high freq? This DC or AC stick?

Well you were getting bit because you were holding half of the welding circuit in your hand and completing a circuit to ground with your hand on the stinger and some other part of your body to ground…. Wet sweaty hand on dirty damp stinger and sweaty skin on the frame… ever been shocked while...

I have welded on lots of stuff over the years and never damaged any installed electronics. I associate with quite a few people who do the same thing and have never heard of anyone damaging any electronic component. Thats my experience anyway… As mentioned, my ground is always where I am...