[TheForge] Zinc soldering

[Andrew Vida]

Janet Switzer wrote:
> Zinc is used for countertops to get a country (think Hoosier cabinets) 
> or old-world look. You might want to think of how years of use, 
> scratching and tarnishing would make it look when deciding how to 
> distress it.

	Excellent suggestion.  Why not just do the tops in mild steel and hot 
dip and finish them?  Tougher and with a reparable surface.

	Guess I'm just not a zinc fan.  Oh well.