In a message dated 1/23/04 6:55:13 PM Pacific Standard Time,
kj6ra@starband.net writes:
> Nice article, but I do have to take exception to the propane torch idea.
> I would HIGHLY encourage anyone using the Cadweld equipment to use the
> proper spark igniter. Not only can you maybe blow the powder away but
> also there is a serious risk of burning yourself if you are to close at
> the time of ignition. The proper igniter is cheaper than a trip to the
> burn center.
OTOH a propane torch is very useful for warming everything up. The whole
process works much better when warm.
Cheers,
Steve K7LXC
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