Cam_Rakshasa

Member since Mar 2019 • Last active Apr 2020

London Based Frame builder and Mechanic @ Rakshasa Customs, Leyton.
Mainly MTB, SS/FXD, with a dash of CX.

Propane vs propylene

in Frame Builders • 5 years, 9 months

I use map pro and oxygen. I find map uses a lot less oxygen than propane to get to the required heat, and it is much less volatile than acetylene, so somewhat safer. Also much much cheaper! (I use one small 400ml cylinder of map to roughly 10l of oxygen)