[Jewelry making - Article 01078] - Re: [Orchid] Firescale, frips, prips huh?

[JSEllington]

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    I have always used Cupronil for flux, but I still got firescale. Now
    I use Stop-Ox (Rio Grande) with the Cupronil and almost never get
    firescale, except on thin metal. 

    To preheat the piece to allow the Stop-Ox to sizzle and stick, I use
    a heat gun. I love it. 

J. S. Ellington
jsellington AT cs.com

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