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Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help
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08-07-2022, 02:22 PM
They do make micro-tip torches for delicate hobby work. You might try hobby centers near you. I've also seen goose neck butane lighters that had a torch instead of flame. I would be super hesitant to use my plumbing propane torch also! Take care and BE HEALTHY! Gary
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Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by radiohenry - 08-03-2022, 02:51 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-03-2022, 10:38 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by David - 08-04-2022, 02:00 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-04-2022, 06:00 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-04-2022, 06:40 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-04-2022, 09:55 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-04-2022, 10:49 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-05-2022, 10:24 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-06-2022, 11:12 AM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by GarySP - 08-07-2022, 02:22 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by GarySP - 08-08-2022, 11:37 AM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Greg - 08-10-2022, 02:54 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-13-2022, 10:17 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by GarySP - 08-14-2022, 08:17 AM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-14-2022, 07:31 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-17-2022, 03:40 PM



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