On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Spehro Pefhany wrote: >At 12:54 PM 6/25/02 -0500, you wrote: > >>Don't think I will try, but according to the instructor, >>you can weld tanks which have already had fuel in them, >>by filling them with water. > >I've heard of steam cleaning plus filling them with CO2. Filling with nitrogen, steam, or *COLD* engine *exhaust* gas. >People have died doing things like this. > >Say, anyone have any first hand knowledge of flashback arrestor design? >I'm trying to cob one together for a small Hyrogen-Oxygen torch. Not first hand but in general small holes do that. A porous ceramic gas filter and/or steel wool trapped in an inline fixture should do it. Peter -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads