[TheForge] Welding cast iron

[Bruce Freeman]

Of COURSE that's the correct name.  Did you think I'd lead you astray?

But be careful how you pronounce "mother"!

Bruce
NJ

>>> jhusvar at sbcglobal.net 12/7/2005 8:50:28 AM >>>

On Dec 6, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Bruce Freeman wrote:

>
> But graphite would burn off less readily, and more would be exposed  
> as you melted the mother metal.

So that's what the correct name of that stuff is, Mother Metal! I  
usually add a suffix on the first word. Maybe it gets insulted and  
that's why I can't weld it worth a darn! :)

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