[TheForge] Coal Forges - lets try this again

[Jerry Smith]

Chuck and everyone,

Thanks, I have to bow out of this discussion for a
couple of days, my mothers funeral is tomorrow. It was
not unexpected, she was 88 years old and lead a full
life.

Jerry


--- Chuck Robinson <robi5515 at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Hey Jerry,
> If you are using scrap stainless, test it with a
> magnet.
> If its magnetic use 308. If its non magnetic use
> 316.
> These aren't going to be stressed much.
> Chuck
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert J Hill" <wskewinu at mac.com>
> To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 6:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Coal Forges - lets try this
> again
> 
> 
> > Isn't there an issue of, sorry for the spelling,
> hexavalent chromium 
> > burning off stainless?
> > Rob
> > On Jul 4, 2007, at 05:22, Jerry Smith wrote:
> > 
> > What type of stainless steel, I would say 1/4 for
> the
> > bottom plate and something like 10 guage for the
> > sides.
> > 
> > I have a small MIG welding for the tack welding
> and a
> > Tomnstone to do the seam around for the sides.
> What
> > electrodes for the side seams 308/308L, 309/309L
> or
> > 316/316L
> > 
> > Am I on the right track for making this from
> > stainless?
> > 
> > I figure the legs I can use black iron pipe, and
> find
> > some wheels to make the movable.
> > 
> > Jerry
> > 
> > 
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