[TheForge] Coal Forges - lets try this again

[James Binnion]

Jerry,

Sorry to hear of your loss.

Jim

On Jul 5, 2007, at 1:34 PM, Jerry Smith wrote:

> 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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