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  1. 06-07-2013, 03:00 PM #5
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    Ask your gas supplier about using 'propylene'. It burns about as hot as acetylene and much hotter than propane. It's also quite a bit cheaper than the acetylene. My gas guy recommended it to me last fall, just to try it, and it's great. You have to use a propane tip in your torch.

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