[TheForge] Foundry heat source

Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Sun Feb 11 23:28:14 EST 2007


HF did a recall on some of those weed burners...the deal they 
offered was sort of a rip-off as i recall...though i was such a 
nuisance that they eventually relented.
Playing with fire is part of the reason we came....pf

Andrew Vida wrote:
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> 
> xlch58 at swbell.net wrote:
> 
>> I bought one of those Harbor Freight weed burners years ago for 
>> preheating stuff for welding.  About a year after I got it, it 
>> evidently started leaking around the trigger.  Small leak that went 
>> unnoticed until one day the tip ignited the leaking gas and the whole 
>> unit started to burn along with my sleeve.   No injury other than 
>> missing arm hair, and a little more excitement than I wanted that 
>> morning.
> 
>     I think I'd have paid money I don't have to see that one.
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