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Re: [Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene

From: Andy Fellenz <artisanfarms AT gmail.com>
To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:59:49 -0400

If you'll only be cutting and heating with the torch Oxy-propane is a good choice. If you plan to do some welding also, oxy-acetylene is a better choice.

Andy

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Scott Breneman <sbreneman AT yourgoodwill.org> wrote:

I'm looking at cutting and heating torches for the farm shop. Sounds like propane with oxygen works well, just not widely known, and propane can be gotten anywhere. Any experience with this?

Scott

Scott Breneman
Farm Manager

Goodwilll at Homefields Farm
PO Box 38
150 Letort Rd
Millersville, PA 17551
http://www.yourgoodwill.org/farm
P: 717-871-3110

[Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene, Scott Breneman, 09/19/2012
- Re: [Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene, Andy Fellenz, 09/19/2012
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- Re: [Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene, clearviewfarm, 09/20/2012
  - Re: [Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene, Richard Stewart, 09/20/2012
- Re: [Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene, clearviewfarm, 09/20/2012
  - Re: [Market-farming] propane instead of acetylene, Richard Stewart, 09/20/2012