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Brazing with MAPP gas??? #1617328 07/26/06 03:43 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 31 Ohio M minger OP New CEG\'er
OP minger New CEG\'er M Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 31 Ohio	Looking to do an cat. converter replacement on a non contour (I can't help but ask y'all because you are so helpful) and wanted to braze the converter to the pipe in addition to /instead of simply clamping it. Can I braze with MAPP gas (without the extra oxygen tank)? And what brazing rod would you recommend and where do I find them, Sear, Home Depot, and Lowes didn't have diddly. THanks If not, any suggestions? Thanks agian Minger

Re: Brazing with MAPP gas??? #1617329 07/27/06 12:07 AM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 19 X xdetroitx New CEG\'er
xdetroitx New CEG\'er X Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 19	i do heating and cooling for a living and braze with mapp gas everyday. it takes a lil while to heat 7/8 copper with map gas so i would believe it would take a long time to heat a 2inch pipe to the right temp. i would use oxygen also. not too sure on what type of brazing rod to use on that type of metal but if u go to any heating and cooling supply house they could set u up with everything u need to do the job

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