[TheForge] [YAK] Acupuncture needles (Was: Strengthening castable...)

gladish [email protected]
Fri Aug 29 17:58:06 2003


> > > Holy cats! How bout melting em with a torch and casting with em.
> > > This gets rid
> > > of the bugs and does some art too.
> >
> > That was her first suggestion, but I think they'd just burn up.
> Is there a
> > way to keep that from happening?
> > Andy G.
>
> Flux. Lots and lots of flux, just like you do when you're trying to melt
> (weld) anything else.

Thanks, Phlip, haven't deliberately melted anything but lead since
silversmithing in the mid 70's, but that's what we did, alright...
Andy G.