[TheForge] Need small quantity of silicon bronze for forging?

[Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer]

Ouch!
Why is it that the price rises enthusiastically when the tonnage price 
rises, but never follows it down?..pf

Paul Boulay wrote:
> You can also get small quantities through McMasters. (http://www.mcmaster.com/) Not cheap but convenient. Part Number:  88825K34. ia a 12" x 12" x 0.064" bit of 220 General Purpoose Bornze for $53.59. By the time you buy an 8 sq ft chunk the price is down to $38/sq ft.
> 
> Cheers,
> Paul Boulay
> 
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>> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:32:49 +0000
>> From: aavasaris at comcast.net
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>> I have gotten a request from a customer for a small sculpture in bronze for an outdoor memorial garden and need very small quantities (like one square foot of 16 ga sheet and assorted round sections). Anvilfire's Online Metals Store has the round sections. Where can I find a small piece of 16 ga sheet.? Atlas Metals has 24" x 120" sheets but I don't need that much.
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>> Al Vasaris 
>> Jackson, MI
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>> From: PlumDon at aol.com
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>> In a message dated 12/30/2008 8:33:17 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
>> aavasaris at comcast.net writes:
>> Where can I find a small piece of 16 ga sheet.?  Atlas Metals has 24" x 120" 
>> sheets but I don't need that much.
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>> In the past Copper and Brass Sales www.copperandbrasss.com has sold me  some 
>> small quantitites.
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