[TheForge] Scrounging small stock

[Larry and Pat Brown]

Watch for plating on the wire, right price though. Mike Mills? at Cold 
Spring  a few years ago was making things from them.
Larry Brown


At 01:48 PM 10/13/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>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