Page 2 of 2
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 7:30 pm
by Sticky_Tape
Cool pm me when you start the log
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 7:50 pm
by frankrede
Sticky_Tape wrote:The seam in a steel fitting is a weld line other than that I find that the inside of steal fittings are smooth these nipples are different there isn't a weld line and is smooth right around
frankrede wrote:Its cast, therefore its safe to assume its not going tp be that smooth at all.
Look in a steel fitting....
He never says it is cast it might just be brass pipe cut and threaded.
Look at the topic title:)
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 3:50 am
by SpudMonster
Sticky_Tape wrote:The seam in a steel fitting is a weld line other than that I find that the inside of steal fittings are smooth these nipples are different there isn't a weld line and is smooth right around
frankrede wrote:Its cast, therefore its safe to assume its not going tp be that smooth at all.
Look in a steel fitting....
He never says it is cast it might just be brass pipe cut and threaded.
It IS cast. Read the title, read the OP, read several posts in the thread. It's cast red brass.
Yes they will be rough inside. You could take a 1" drill bit, lock the pipe in a pipe vise (not a regular vise; pipe vises have V shaped jaws) and bore it out.
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 10:52 am
by Kobl
Thanks guys.
I think I'm just gonna splurge on the shiny chrome variety of nips.
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 10:58 am
by Carlman
mcmastercarr page 27 has yellow brass fully threaded and hex nipples
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 4:10 pm
by Kobl
Thanks.