[TheForge] welding bronze

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>Hello Chuck.
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> I found you on the web and see you do metalwork among other things. I=20
>desperatly need to learn how to weld small pieces of cast bronze. We =
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>no problem getting them cast here, but no one wants to put em together. =
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>offer in trade the key to making the old Italian violin varnish. Its=20
>contained in a book called Michalmans Violin varnish. Im not sure about =
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>spelling, my copy is at the house. I found it via inter-library loan =
when I=20
>was in the states. I couldnt find the materials when I lived in New=20
>Orleans, but in the eastern Mediterranean all the old style market =
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>have the materials in gunny sacks.
> If you can help me it would be greatly appreciated. Though lessons are =

>best, I have the ability to lean from books. The pieces in question can =
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>viewed at http://www.enyoart.biz. Most of the bronze seen there is cast =

>from three to six molds and then joined to fit the glass piece. Its old =

>style bronze, 95% copper 5% tin, if I remember correctly. The artist =
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>some experience with gold jewelry, and I feel we can do the job with =
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>right tools and chemistry,
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>Thanks
>Chuck



Dave Mudge  dave@magichammer.net
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