[TheForge] low carbon sheet

[Chuck Robinson]

The last I heard Drum steel was 1008 and should work well.
Chuck
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jim poulmas" <poulmas at gmail.com>
To: "Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 1:14 PM
Subject: [TheForge] low carbon sheet


> Anyone know where I can get my hands on some UNIVIT sheet metal? It's
> great for leaf work because of its low carbon content. (.003%) It's
> basically wrought iron sheet. I was told that if I couldn't find any
> the next best thing was to cut up a 50 gallon drum but I'm not sure
> what the carbon properties are on those. Looking for 22 gauge.
> Thanks
> Jim Poulmas
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