bronze melting

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It's something to do with the oxides that copper gives off screws up future forge welding or something like that....someone here has to have the truth on this one. From what I hear in the olden days unscrupulous smiths would screw up the competition by throwing a copper penny in his forge.

Tim
 
Thanks Tim!!!
Guess I'll try the charcol briquette fire with a blower in the ground.
 
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