Jul 13, 2009 · The tiniest cutting attachment can cut very thick metal, it's the gas not the torch that does the work. Big beefy cutting torches are made that way because it's easier to cut with …

Mar 1, 2002 · The current Victor equivalent to my old torch was made in a combination of the USA and Mexico and had been cheapened up. Still a good torch, but you could see the difference. I …

Apr 11, 2014 · Was bending some 1" black mild steel bar with the heat from a oxy propane cutting torch (proper 18" cutting torch) about 2 weeks back, wrapping the then red hot bar around 2" …

Aug 14, 2012 · Looking for a reasonably affordable torch for my home shop. I've always dealt with oxy/acetylene but I don't need any of the "pluses" offered by acetylene fuel so I've decided …

Jun 21, 2006 · Bill - - If you are using a rosebud with oxy-Acetylene, best operation require the gas velocity must be, on the low side, fast enough to prevent sparks or flame from getting into …

Jul 9, 2009 · In using the oxy-propane setup for cutting, it seems to take forever to preheat. I haven't used a cutting torch much, but in the past I've used a oxy-acetylene setup, and as I …

Jun 5, 2013 · You still have the torch cut to deal with on the bottom. It is a start. Sometimes when we let the rail cool it snapped on its own without the use of a hammer. Cut others with a …

Dec 22, 2009 · I've always used acetylene in larger torches. I need a small torch for my home shop but something bigger than a Bernzomatic. What's been anyone's experience with …

Dec 20, 2007 · jackalope said: Anyone have a safe and effective means for removing the build up on acetylene torch parts, etc?? Thanks, Grant Torch rebuilders use a bead blaster to clean …

Oct 30, 2008 · One nice thing about a torch, a couple of minutes and you can change from cutting 1/4" to 2" with a simple tip change and regulator settings. With some practice and a steady …