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Old 04-22-2013, 12:36 PM   #14
alormaria
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Originally Posted by Bigfish View Post

I've heard of people cutting them out piece by piece with a sawzall.. I've tried to drill into cast iron and it's tough as nails, is "black iron," the same thing? Doesn't sound like a real fun project. But it would feel great when you were done!

Can't wait.......
Black iron is a euphemism for cheap thin steel. They were nothing magical. Just cheap thin steel tanks. Now mine is a Marine Trader - a Formosa might be higher quality.
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