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hi all, does anyone have experience/comment on alternatives to
oxy/acetelene for brazing?

In the UK, i have seen LP powered torches which the manufacturers claim
to be suitable.. sems to be a viable alternative to the throwaway
canister solutions out there...

TIA
Simon




Thu Apr 3, 2008 10:43 am

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hi all, does anyone have experience/comment on alternatives to oxy/acetelene for brazing? In the UK, i have seen LP powered torches which the manufacturers...
simon968193
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Apr 3, 2008
10:44 am

... Simon, If you have access to a SMAW (stick) arc welding rig, you can sometimes find something called a 'carbon arc torch'. It's a handheld piece that holds...
Nick Lenarz
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Apr 4, 2008
2:38 am

... Nick, Have you used one of these ? If so I'd like to hear your comments. I was interested in one but was told they were not that satisfactory for a number...
lew2au
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Apr 5, 2008
2:02 am

... Hello Simon, I have used both. The Big Lp gas burner (from UK)worked to a point. After a bit the bottle cools and the flame weakens with low gas pressure....
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Apr 4, 2008
6:26 am

Not a how to, but a how I did it using my Mapp/Oxy kit. A canister of Mapp seems to last forever but the Oxy bottles - your doing good to get 15min out of...
Tim Karle
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Apr 5, 2008
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