Where do you stand on one of the eternal questions of metalwork: brazing, or welding? As your Hackaday writer, and the daughter of a blacksmith, it’s very much on the welding side here.

During the move one of the cast iron chain drive handwheel brackets broke into three pieces. Cast iron is no fun to weld. It has to be pre-heated, welded with nickel rod, and slowly cooled.

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Welding, brazing, and soldering equipment is used to join two materials—often metals—together. The equipment itself may consist of a complete system or station, power source, gun or torch, or a ...

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The short answer is yes! Preparing meals in cast iron pots, pans, Dutch ovens, and cornbread molds can boost the iron content in what you’re eating. This is a simple strategy to up the iron in ...

braze and weld, versatile Cast iron - used for wood and metal working vices, manhole covers, pans, gates and machine bases, eg pillar drill Dull grey, rusts easily Brittle if thin, can be cast in ...

Anything with sesame is his all-time favorite food this week. Whatever you do, resist the urge to soak your dirty cast iron or run it through the dishwasher. For really stuck-on bits, a simple ...

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