{"id":14,"date":"2013-05-21T12:12:14","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T17:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/?p=14"},"modified":"2019-11-23T18:59:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-23T23:59:28","slug":"lead-the-other-silver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/lead-the-other-silver\/","title":{"rendered":"Lead, the other silver."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15\" style=\"width: 305px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15 \" alt=\"60 lbs. of lead bars\" src=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps-295x300.jpg\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps-295x300.jpg 295w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps-64x64.jpg 64w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ps.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shipment of 60 lbs. of lead bars.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In woodworking when I need to apply weight over a larger area I commonly use lead weight to press materials being glued together. On a project I&#8217;m working on my stockpile of lead was insufficient to do the job so I contacted a lead casting buddy and asked if he had any surplus to sell. He offered up a lot of 180 pounds of the dull metal that had been cast with antimony [and therefore was not useful for his ultra hard cast product] at 30% over spot&#8211;which in such small amounts is a really good price. I took possession of the first shipment yesterday (about 60 lbs).<\/p>\n<p>Another shipment arrived. <a href=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/heavy-art-photos\/\" title=\"Heavy Art \u2013 Lead Bars [Photos]\" target=\"_blank\">Check out the pictures here:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/heavy-art-photos\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In woodworking when I need to apply weight over a larger area I commonly use lead weight to press materials being glued together. 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