[TheForge] Ceramic chip forge

Craig Schaefer craig.schaefer at verizon.net
Sun Sep 19 18:03:27 EDT 2004


I thought that in the days of leaded fuels, lead wansn't dangerous?

CraigS
Gresham, OR

Andy Vida wrote:

>Jerry Frost wrote:
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Chuck Robinson" <robi5515 at bellsouth.net>
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>>>I don't know if this is a real concern or not, but I wonder if waste oil
>>>would contaminate the forge interior enough to interfere with forge
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>>welding.
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>>>I sure wouldn't use old motor oil because of the metal particulate
>>>contamination, but even  the salt in old cooking oil might create welding
>>>problems.
>>>Chuck
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>>It's a good question. 
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>	Well, I would think that in the days of leaded fuels the
>	answer would have been a definite "no" as the oils became
>	seriously contaminated with lead.
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