[TowerTalk] What Welder Makes Good Exothermic Bonds?

[Alan AB2OS]

So how well would brazing with a Bernzomatic or similar Propane or MAPP 
torch work for bonding copper ground wires to copper-clad steel ground rods?

Alan AB2OS
(who did manage to produce some serviceable bronze welds wth an 
oxy-acetylene torch a few decades ago but never mastered the art of 
fusion welding)

On 07/03/04 08:41 am R. Kevin Stover put fingers to keyboard and 
launched the following message into cyberspace:

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> I suppose someone makes some wire to use in a MIG welder to weld copper 
> but I'd be surprised if there was. Copper and brass are usually brazed 
> or soldered. Not welded.
>