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Stormin Mormon Stormin Mormon is offline
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Default Cutting fittings off copper pipe for scrap?

Use a dry rag to wipe off the solder. But, then, you've
decided not to use the heat and dissembly route.

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"Bob Engelhardt" wrote in
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Stormin Mormon wrote:
Problem is, you lose tubing with the fittings. Have you
tried Mapp or acetylene?


It would be too slow - there are hundreds of cuts to make.
Also, I'm
not sure that having the solder on the end would make them
"unclean".

Bob