[TheForge] Ceramic chip forge

[Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer]

We all know there must be a  coating of lead 100 yards wide down every 
highway in the nation...not counting all the lead based paint  the hwy 
depts used to preserve signs and guard rails....PF

Craig Schaefer wrote:

> I thought that in the days of leaded fuels, lead wansn't dangerous?
>
> CraigS
> Gresham, OR
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> Andy Vida wrote:
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>> Jerry Frost wrote:
>>  
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>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Chuck Robinson" <robi5515 at bellsouth.net>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> 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
>>>>     
>>>
>>> welding.
>>>   
>>>
>>>> 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
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> 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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