[TheForge] Scrounging small stock

[Rob Fertner]

The wire is 1006. Light weight but easy to forge. I usually ask people after
an election if they want me to get rid of their yard signs for them.   I see
plenty of Bush/Cheney but few Kerry/Edwards signs.

Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Freeman" <FREEMAB at pt.fdah.com>
To: <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 12:48 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Scrounging small stock


> Election time is near, and I'm oogling all those campaign signs
> supported by an inverted, squared-off U-shaped piece of "wire".  That
> wire turns out to be about 1/4" stock.  I've used some from some years
> back to make a couple chandeliers, recently, and other stuff before
> that.
>
> Question is, are they worth the scrounging?  (After the election, of
> course!  Why you wouldn't think I'd do such a thing pull up Bush/Cheney
> signs BEFORE the election, would you?)  Anyone know easier pickings for
> small stock like that?
>
> I really should get around to pricing the stuff, but am leery of doing
> so, now that prices are so far up.
>
> Bruce
> NJ
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