[TheForge] oxy-propane torch equipment

[Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer]

One more tip..a couple of soft firebrick on a stand just behind the bar 
will save heat, time and fuel. ...PF

Dave Brown wrote:

> Just change the tip.  Your fuel regulator should fit just fine on a 
> propane tank.  Mine does.
>
> Dave Brown
>
> At 17:49 08/14/04, you wrote:
>
>
>> I am in the middle of a project using a torch to archive a local heat 
>> for an upset on 1" bars.  Using oxy-acetylene  is getting pretty 
>> expensive (an acetylene  bottle lasts about 20 upset bars)  I was 
>> wondering about switching to oxy-propane.  Does anyone know what 
>> additional equipment would be required, besides a propane rosebud 
>> tip.  Is it OK to just move my existing acetylene regulator back and 
>> forth as the need changes?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> John Switzer
>> 7019 Burnt Mill Rd
>> Beulah, CO 81023
>> (719) 485-3109
>
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