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Re: Welding or Fiberglassing

To: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
Subject: Re: Welding or Fiberglassing
From: JERRY FOSTER <fosterap@flash.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 18:30:07 -0500
Bruce, he means the 50 degrees IN ADDITION to the 5800 degrees ambient
shop temperature.  Jerry

FastmetalBDF@aol.com wrote:
> 
>        FIFTY  DEGREES ???      50 Degrees ???    Dick,  WHAT did you ever
> weld at THAT temp ???     A CANDY BAR  won' t melt in your pocket at 50   F.
> !!!
>       If ya can weld or braze at a lowly 50 degrees,  I sure have wasted an
> UNBELIEVABLY  HUGE amount of oxygen, acetylene  AND  electricity since 1955
> .......  ALL  my buddies DID, too  !!!     Are we talking METAL here  ???
>           I think even PAPER needs  451 F. to start burning  !
>        ....... must have gone wrong way way back .......
>               ALL my welds HELD together ........   ?!?!?!
>         bdf   ...... confused in Connecticut

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