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[http://www.speedymetals.com/pc-2127-8199-12-rd-ca-360-brass.aspx 1/2" dia Brass]
[http://www.amazonsupply.com/aluminum-6061-t6-round-astm-b211/dp/B003SLEW8E/ref=sr_1_3_seeall?sr=1-3&qid=1353879376 Aluminum 6061T6 Rod, 1/2" dia, from AmazonSupply]
 
Rubber O-ring
 
Electrical Tape * Revision: Not so good. The heat makes the tape go gooey and rub off. Use another substance or just use the bare aluminum
 
Revision: drilling long holes is difficult. Starting with a tube and capping one end and threading the other end might be better. See [[TIG Welder Cap]]
 
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Latest revision as of 20:18, 11 December 2012

Materials

Aluminum 6061T6 Rod, 1/2" dia, from AmazonSupply

Rubber O-ring

Electrical Tape * Revision: Not so good. The heat makes the tape go gooey and rub off. Use another substance or just use the bare aluminum

Revision: drilling long holes is difficult. Starting with a tube and capping one end and threading the other end might be better. See TIG Welder Cap

Fabrication

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