Bob Engelhardt wrote:

Andrew Mawson wrote:
for small irregularly shaped items I use a low melt alloy (Cerrobend) ...

What is a useful amount of Cerrobond? At $35/lb (IIRC), I don't want to
buy more than I'll need. Or less. Bob

I don't know where I got the idea that Cerrobend was so expensive. I
just bought 5 lb. on eBay for $49 including shipping. They are 1 1/2+
lb ingots for $14 each. I suspect that he will sell direct:
Steven Kaplan

Bob