[TowerTalk] Solid 160 radial plates?

[Jeff DePolo]

Ha.  Someone responded that they didn't know what "OE" is.  It should say
"OA" (oxy-acetylene).  I guess auto-correct thought I was talking about Old
English? 

				--- Jeff WN3A


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> From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On 
> Behalf Of Jeff DePolo
> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 2:16 PM
> To: 'Patrick Greenlee'; towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Solid 160 radial plates?
> 
> > Regarding your recommendation to use MAPP gas.  Does the new 
> > stuff get 
> > hot enough?  I understand there has been a downgrading of heat 
> > production with the "new" MAPP gas.
> 
> I don't think any of the "MAPP gas" produced in the last 10 
> years or so is
> truly MAPP, so I'd have to say yes, the current "MAPP gas" is 
> still adequate
> for light-duty use like brazing #10 or #12 to 3" strap when 
> it's not being
> done in sub-zero temperatures or with the window howling.  
> But we'll use a
> portable OE kit when we're doing a new install or major repairs due to
> copper theft as it makes the job go faster.
> 
> 						--- Jeff WN3A
> 
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