Yellow Tanks & Special Rods Re: [sdiy] Aluminum Solder

[Machinerygod]

Friday, September 27, 2002, 3:20:55 PM, you wrote:


> Radio Shack used to sell a micro torch that used a combination of butane
> and  some sort of "oxygen" using two little tanks that looked like CO2
> cartridges used in pellet guns and bar bottles.  I don't know if it is
> still available, or whether or not it can braze aluminum.

It's Micronox. Also known as nitrous oxide.  Good for other things
besides making flames : )

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