RE: Tungsten rod - GROUP ORDER

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Original poster: "Stephen Mathieson" <sm@xxxxxxxxxx>

Wasn't much...probably $4 apiece.

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Original poster: Jeff Larson <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

How much did they charge to cut the pieces of tungsten?
Where can you get 1/2" and 3/8" welding rod?

Jeff

Tesla list wrote:

>Original poster: "Stephen Mathieson" <sm@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>A cheaper method may be to buy tungsten welding rod and then find a die
>grinding shop to cut them to length.  This is what I did and it worked
>out to about $5 a piece.  The die grinding shop managed to hold +/-
>.0002 tolerance even though I didn't ask them to!
>
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>
>Original poster: Jeff Larson <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>I am interested in 3/8 x 1.5 inch tungsten.  Is there a date for this
order?
>
>Jeff Larson
>
>Tesla list wrote:
>
> >Original poster: "Gerry  Reynolds" <gerryreynolds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >Hi All,
> >
> >Jim Mora started a request to see how many would be interested in
> >going in on a bulk purchase of pure tungsten  1/2 x 1.5 inch rod.
> >His price quote was $15 per rod.  I'm interested in 3/8 rod and I
> >just got a quote from Diamond Ground Products for $8.75 for the
> >3/8x1.5 inch rod with a minimum order of 25.  Quote for 2 inch length
> >of same was $11.65 each with the same minimum.
> >
> >
> >Are there any out there interested in the smaller version of the
> >tungsten rod.  If so, you can email me directly and I can work with
> >Jim to see if this benefits his purchase.
> >
> >Take care
> >Gerry R.
> >
>