So -- the lead was 9000 degrees F. It must have been boiling very
vigorously.

Bob Swinney
"William Wixon" wrote in message
...
molten lead alloy...

in my local newspaper.

http://www.recordonline.com/archive/...8/revere18.htm

(i apologize if this is inappropriate and sensationalist.) (is pretty
incredible though huh?)

b.w.



"Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" wrote in
message ...
I have an old F.E. Reed 14" lathe, the headstock bearings of which have
seen better days.

Do any of you know of some good references and/or techniques for
re-pouring my babbit bearings?

(I ain't pullin' it apart until I understand what I'm getting into!)

LLoyd