[TheForge] Gas Forge Recommendation

[Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer]

The sordid truth of it is ...that a lot of us come to this medium so we 
can play with fire and not be arrested...as often....Pete F

marc3rd at comcast.net wrote:
> Now that I think of it, even when I got all the parts together I was scared
> to put it together. Not to mention cutting an eliptical hole in the large
> pipe for the burner to go thru.
> And then turning it on for the first time. that was scarry.
> Marc
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> From: <Keporter at aol.com>
> To: <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 12:49 AM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Gas Forge Recommendation
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>>In a message dated 7/10/2005 3:50:30 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
>>dann at wctatel.net writes:
>>
>>My 20 / 20 hindsight   would have me buying  a good gas  forge  back
>>20  years ago.  I am not a Ron Reil nor a  furnace man.   For me
>>trying to build my own  "working" gas  forge, was a  frustrating waste
>>of time.   Best way for  me  would  to be  part of  a blacksmith
>>"hammer-in "  kind of event where a demonstrator coaches  a group
>>build , so each  participant comes home with  new "home made   "  gas
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> forge.
> 
>>Dann
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>>
>>Exactly so; it surprises me that more groups don't get together and do
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> that
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>>very thing. In the first place, the expensive materials can be purchased
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> for
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>>less when you buy in bulk. In the second place, the forges can be turned
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> out
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>>more easily when several people pool their resources. Some groups have
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> done
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>>just  that, but it's not common.
>>Mike P.
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