On 16 April 2014 02:37, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > So I would have to build a rocket stove. or cobble up a charcoal forge.
You may be under-estimating the power of a MAPP gas torch. Last night I managed to heat a section of a forging to red heat to straighten it. I needed to assemble my vermiculite tiles around it, but it worked. https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/NTaNeiYfwJBPlYJHfwvJ4dMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink I have no trouble using the setup of hand-held blowtorch and vermiculite tiles for hardening pull studs and similar items. http://www.ebay.com/itm/HEARTH-KIT-SOLDERING-PAD-BLOCK-/120784116786?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c1f4b5c32 http://www.ebay.com/itm/FREE-PRIORITY-SHIPPING-MAPP-PROPANE-TRIGGER-START-PRO-TORCH-KIT-HIGH-OUTPUT-/300826351189?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item460aa5d655 -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
