On Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:27:22 +0100, Mike Halmarack ... wrote:


Lots of thermal mass at both ends and no real idea of whether the joint is
soft soldered or brazed. In summary, the chances of this not ending in
tears are somewhere between zero and sweet very little at all.

The Chrome would get discoloured too.


You make a very convincing point. :-)


I had one of those towel rails, it went in the skip last year, it
looks kind of familiar ...

The joints were however definitely brazed.

This is definitely one to forget about and move on, no one but you will know
about the dents when they are covered in roasty toasty towels :-).

So true.

nods

DG