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Old 09-28-2014, 03:10 PM
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I like the write up too Andrew.

I hope no one minds too much if I mention that Doc Batson's heat treat forge looks like it may be galvanized, and he knows what he's doing. It may not be the worst idea in the world for new folks to look up and decide if they are okay using that type of coating around higher heat.

Sorry to go off topic, Craig
I was concerned about that myself, about 1 hour in to the demo I felt for heat coming off of it, then carefully touched the side of it... maybe 150 degrees. Kaowool is an amazing insulator...


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