How to: Oxy Acetylene to Propane Compressed Air Torch

This is a short overview of how I took an oxy/acetylene torch and modified it to work on propane and compressed air.  Simple iron pipe parts and some drilling.  No machining, turning, welding, etc.

You can't weld and you can't cut - this is for heating up steel (or whatnot).  I need it for my metal art projects. The cost of a true oxy/acet is out of my reach and I wanted to see if this would work as a substitute.

Besides my ever-turning mind, this video helped confirm that it was possible:

Useful tools Part 2  compressed air p...

I'm grateful to have found it and many thanks to him for posting it.

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