[TheForge] Re: Artist-Blacksmith

[Jerry Frost]

From: "Bill Roberts" <robertsb at pig.net>


> there are a variety of ways.....but a good low tech 
> approach is to  fire up your Ox/acet 
> torch............Just the acet. and soot up the 
> piece of aluminum.

> bill
> On Jun 12, 2006, at 9:16 AM, robert hensarling wrote:
>
>> What would be considered a proper annealing temp for 
>> aluminum and  copper?
>
> Bill Roberts
> www.CustomDesignMetalArts.com
>


You can also use a Sharpie marker to indicate temp for 
AL. Mark and heat till it disappears. There will be a 
faint mark left so don't keep heating till it's gone 
completely!

Frosty
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