[TheForge] Burner flare taper

[Larry]

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Larry

Shannell wrote:

> Im machining some burner flares today and was wondering about the taper, I
> recall a 1:12 ratio, does that mean the whole flare or the actual angle of
> taper ie- do I setup the lathe for 4.8 degrees which is 1:12 or at 2.4
> degrees which is 1:24 but both sides machined equal out to 1:12?
>