[TheForge] A36 vs 1018

[Bruce Freeman]

Chuck,
Any idea what that anticaking ingredient IS?  Inquiring minds want to know.

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Chuck Robinson <robi5515 at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> When Bob Patrick worked as a restoration smith, he averaged about 120 forge
> welds per day. Practice makes perfect.
> He also told me that the Borax corp. won't own up to it, but  he finally
> found a chemist at Borax that told him they add an anticaking ingredient to
> 20 mule team Borax. It tends to inhibit the weld because it melts at a
> higher temperature than the borax and impedes the welding process.
> Chuck
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-- 
Bruce
NJ

The total lack of evidence is the surest sign that the conspiracy is working.