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is it possible to heat treat and temper in a propane forge? if its not possible to temper in a forge is there any way to build an oven?
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This is asked about once a week.Search the old threads.
Short answer,yes.Basic HT can be done in a gas forge.Tempering is often done in the kitchen oven or a toaster oven.
Short answer,yes.Basic HT can be done in a gas forge.Tempering is often done in the kitchen oven or a toaster oven.