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Title: Tong Question
Post by: Cody D Works on November 30, 2010, 07:57:00 PM

what is the best style for beginners... i will be working with alot of RR spikes initially, so i was thinking some type of bolt tongs...

Title: Re: Tong Question
Post by: Lin Rhea on December 01, 2010, 10:00:00 AM

Sounds right to me.

Do you mean you will be holding RR spikes or using them for the materials?

Title: Re: Tong Question
Post by: Cody D Works on December 01, 2010, 11:33:00 AM

Using them for materials.

Title: Re: Tong Question
Post by: Cody D Works on December 01, 2010, 11:37:00 AM

OK i will be holding the RR spikes with the tongs, could you make tongs out of RR spikes?

Title: Re: Tong Question
Post by: Lin Rhea on December 01, 2010, 01:14:00 PM

I dont see why not if they are not too big. I use RR spikes a lot for a variety of things. It is not high carbon but where I dont need HC I like the material.