[TheForge] Re: [TheForge} Bronze

[gblacksmith]

Peter:  IS atlas metal in the Bay Area?   San Jose?  I don't recall.  What 
are the prices like nowadays?  It has been a while since I have bought 
bronze.

I liked your analogy of Renn Faires  and fishing.....was this your 
inspiration for your water-filled inflato-fish?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer" <artgawk at thegrid.net>
To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Re: [TheForge} Bronze


> Thank you Ries and Grant:
> That's the list I needed.
> i found 3 out of 4 last night but quailed at the prices...modern times I 
> guess.
> Now we will see if the client gets scared off.......
>
> Ries Niemi wrote:
>>
>> On Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at 11:17 PM, Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> A related question please:
>>>  What's the best place to order a small amount (3 Sq Ft) of phos bronze 
>>> sheet?
>>>
>>
>> I dont live in the bay area, so I dont know if anyone stocks it there or 
>> not, but I often have to order in bronze alloy stuff from far away, and a 
>> little piece like that can UPS.
>> So if I was you, I would get price quotes and availability from the 
>> following places.
>> There are so many alloys of copper/brass/bronze, and very wierd 
>> availabilities of sizes- ie, some alloys, sheet, no bar, others round, no 
>> square, some have angles, no pipe, and on and on. I buy a lot from 
>> alaskan- they stock quite a bit, and will sell you as much or as little 
>> as you want. But whether they have the alloy you want, I dont know.
>>
>>
>> http://www.alaskancopper.com/
>>
>> http://www.copperandbrass.com/public/division/project/html/home.html
>>
>> http://www.atlasmetal.com/
>>
>> http://www.farmers-copper.com/
>>
>> ries
>>
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