[TheForge] Re :pure iron vs.copper

[Dan Scheid]

you can get copper for $2 a pound new? that is the scrap price here and not
much to chose from
Dan Scheid

> Last I checked copper was a little over $2 a pound.  It sounds like it
would
> and / or did cost as much for pure iron when you figure in shipping and
all
> that.   Certtainly not in all  but definitly in some copper can be a nice
> alternative for the right projects.  Maybe cheaper than purer iron and
> definitly much easier to get and way funner to forge than A-36.
>
> Roger Olsen
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> Patty Draper/Bill Robertson wrote:
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> > I have the price spread sheet for the pure iron.  I can not post it here
> > because it is in the form of an attachment but I would be glad to send
it
> > via regular e-mail if anyone wants it.  Contact me at
> > applecrossforge at nettally.com  Bill
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