[TheForge] A challenge to Harry

Steven Smith sos at alum.mit.edu
Tue Jul 31 19:57:26 EDT 2007


I've always been pleased with the way ceramic blanket worked.

Steve

marc3rd at marc3rd.com wrote:
> I have to replace ceramic blanket in my forge  this year but, I built 
> it almost 10 years ago. I did however put a hard fire brick on the 
> floor to take most of the abuse. I have been really happy with it.
> Does the refractory have the same insulative quality as the blanket?
> Marc
>
> Marc V Davis III
> Marc of the Hammer
> WWW.Marc3rd.com
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>
> "It's not about the light you reflect. It's about the light you 
> radiate." M3
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathy" <keporter at comcast.net>
> To: "'Sponsored by ABANA'" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 12:41 AM
> Subject: RE: [TheForge] A challenge to Harry
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>> Harry,
>> If you plan on making a good forge/furnace it would be a much better 
>> idea to use
>> Kastolite 3000 refractory or bubble alumina instead of ceramic 
>> blanket. I do
>> strongly urge you to reconsider your insulating refractory choice, 
>> unless you
>> don't mind replacing the ceramic blanket on a frequent basis.
>> Mikey
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> On Behalf Of IowaHarry
>>
>>
>> Harry writes:
>> "I've got my Inswool bought, the ITC 100 is on the way."
>>
>>
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