[python] Re: brazing
- From: George Durbridge <gdurbrid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 07:41:55 +1100
Won't the wire prevent the brass from getting to the tubes to be joined,
particularly at the joint itself? With epoxy and nylon, you can put the
epoxy on first, and then embed the cord in it, but that's not going to
work for brazing.
On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 09:00 -0500, brian smith wrote:
> Wild ideas strike me while on my actionbent recumbent.
> What are the pros and cons of lashing up the frame of a python with
> clean steel wire?
> In some wood structures ...... I've made very strong permanent joints
> with multiple turns of fine braided nylon cord all embedded in epoxy.
> So what about the same principle for metal?
> After appropriate preparation fix the surfaces to be joined with many
> tight turns of wire then flow he brazing metal into the strands of wire.
> Tho oxy-acetylene is optimal for brazing the garage constructor might
> find the high temp bottled gas OK and a whole lot cheaper than all the
> gear needed for O-A brazing.
> The wire might also be used to avoid having to make elaborate jigs to
> hols all in place while welding or brazing.
> I toss this up without having any direct experience.
> Warmest regards to all who make pythons,
> Brian in SC USA
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