[TheForge] Flux

[Roy Wilson]

======= On 2005-07-22, at 14:24:05 Justin Fellenz wrote: =======

>I tried that too because I had it, works good for gas welding cast but
>doesn't work in the forge for me either. I use straight 20 mule team
>borax and Frosty uses one part boric acid to four parts borax. Never
>tried his mix but I've had good luck doing Damascus with the cheap
>stuff.

	Adding boric acid reduces scale, and makes what scale is left easier to remove.


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Roy Wilson - rwilson9 at twcny.rr.com
2005-07-22