[TheForge] Another lesson

Woolley wjec at verizon.net
Sat Mar 12 21:12:31 EST 2005


No. Darn near confounding.


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Subject: [TheForge] Another lesson


> This afternoon after returning from a FABA meeting (smithing content) I
was
> welding a thumb screw type tab on a bolt that didn't have much length so i
> wanted to protect the threads from the molten rod/splatter and put a
length
> of scrap copper tubing over the threads knowing as I do that the 6013
> wouldn't weld to the copper since I sometimes use a copper damn to stop
the
> molten rod.  But, you guessed it, the weld attachen the copper tubing
rather
> well to the bolt and I got to chisel, pry and grind the copper from the
> bolt.  Does this surprise those of you who know which is the shinola.
>
> Jeff in already 75 degrees Tallahassee
>
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