[TheForge] I don't get it...

[Grant Marcoux]

Pete:  I doubt that a forge weld is enhanced by the presence of any foreign
material, except in that material's capacity to act as an oxygen barrier (a
la flux).  I have no solid proof, one way or the other, however.  Grant
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[mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Peter Fels And
Phoebe Palmer
Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 11:02 PM
To: mspencer at tallships.ca; Sponsored by ABANA
Subject: [TheForge] I don't get it...


How come a forgeweld is enhanced by the presence of oil (
supposed to consume the oxy)...
BUT
A mere hint of the memory of grease ruins a TIG weld?
Would one of you adults please esplane ta me?...pete f
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