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Old 01-31-2008, 04:23 PM
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Default Re: forging thermite sprue

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Originally Posted by matt87 View Post
Standard blacksmith's answer: get it hot and hit it! Can't realy hurt to try I guess, supposing you observe suitable safety precautions for working an unknown material (full face mask, good ventilation, bucket of sand etc.).
That was the first plan when I picked up the sprues two years ago....dang I hate having to work for a living....
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