Many of us are comfortable using an oxy-acetylene torch, but sometimes we’re dissatisfied with our cuts. Here are things to check, and tips to improve torch performance: 1. Generic regulator setting ...

Look around you. Is there anything – anything – within a 25- to 30-foot radius that could catch on fire if, say, a shower of sparks were to land on it? Are you sure? What are you wearing? Does your ...

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Extreme® torch tips reduce brazing time by as much as 40%, says the company. Designed for use with air/acetylene torches, the tip has a patent-pending rotor that generates a hotter swirl; the design ...

I compare oxy-acetylene and propane torches to help you decide which tool fits your workshop needs best. Pros, cons, and practical tips included. Trump erupts over Mar-a-Lago search after new email ...