[TheForge] Zinc Joining Advice..foot pedal torch

[Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer]

Wayne was kind enough to send the pics straight away! Thanks Wayne!!!
My version is lots funnier...pf

Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer wrote:
> Me too please Wayne.
> I've seen a couple of variations on my original design and each was 
> better than the prototype.
> It makes the torch economical for forging small work.
> I think of it as an adjunct to my treadle hammer...pete f
> 
> Riverbend Blacksmiths wrote:
>> I'd like to be put on the list as well. Thanks Wayne.
>> ---
>> On Nov 28, 2006, at 9:44 PM, Wayne Ackman wrote:
>>
>>> I built one of the treadle torch setups John Crouchet uses in his 
>>> video.  great design that allows you to step on a peddle to fire the 
>>> torch and when you step off, the torch turns off.  The ultimate setup 
>>> for using a gas saver.  I have an email with pictures if anyone wants 
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Wayne
>>>
>>> Stephen Viola wrote:
>>>> Gee I really need one of those gas savers right now.. I had the torch
>>>> firing for about 3 hours straight today.. I still have about another 6
>>>> hours ahead of me as well. At least half the time I didn't use the
>>>> flame as I needed both hands to twist and shape the metal. This would
>>>> really save me a lot of gas!!
>>>>
>>>> Wombat
>>>>
>>>> On 28/11/06, Jerry Frost <frosty at customcpu.com> wrote:
>>>>> I've never bought anything from them but a fuel saver
>>>>> will pay for itself pretty quickly if you do much torch
>>>>> work at all.
>>>>>
>>>>> Frosty
>>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>> If it ain't forged
>>>>> it ain't real.
>>>>> Wrought iron is.
>>>>> The FrostWorks
>>>>>
>>>>> Meadow Lakes, AK.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.artmetalradio.com/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> From: "Riverbend Blacksmiths"
>>>>> <riverbendblacksmiths at mac.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> > Has anyone bought and used this item from this
>>>>> > company? Was wondered  about the quality of the item,
>>>>> > and if you were happy with it.
>>>>> > http://store.weldingdepot.com/cgi/weldingdepot/22100QFY.html
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
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