[TheForge] aprons

[Roy Wilson]

On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 19:35:17 EST, NOBLER511@aol.com wrote:

>Just bought a real nice apron, split cowhide, soft and pliable yet tough.
>Purchased it from the welding supply house I deal with. They come in two 
>lengths, 36" and 42" I think. Cost was $ 18.00. They come with or without
>pockets.

  Pockets are terrific for electric welding, useful for torch
welding, but they're hot iron catchers for flame cutting or
forging.  Get two with pockets and wear one inside out when
forging, the other "correctly" when stick welding.



Roy Wilson
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