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Re: Plug welding holes in sheet metal.

To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>, <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Plug welding holes in sheet metal.
From: "Mike Chambers" <mikech@sprynet.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 08:37:18 -0700
Plus pure copper is much softer than brass, so you can form it to the
backside of curved surfaces easier.
MikeC

> I'd imagine it would be a lot less zinc oxides out gassing out of the
brass
> than was coming off the galvanized sheet metal!   :)
>
> Bill
> -----Original Message-----
> I'd be concerned about the zinc fuming out of the brass.  [Reasonably]
> pure copper is so easy to buy that I can't imagine using a substitute.
>
> > Brass is mostly copper, with a little zinc.

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