Journal Artical - BAD IDEA!

[Ron Nossaman]

>The traditional material is black iron pipe. No doubt about its ability to 
>stand up to the job. You guessed it, every joint is a threaded one, which 
>means that you either have to lay out your system using the pre-cut, 
>pre-threaded lengths available at Home Depot, or you have to get good at 
>sawing off your own lengths and putting your own thread on. The lighter 
>the equipment you pick out for this, the more elbow grease involved.

Right, and I've run enough gas line just that way to have learned how to 
use a pipe cutter and die. It's a lot like work, but it's awfully hard to 
hurt once it's in.


>Which is way your looking for something you can either glue or solder 
>together.
>
>Bill Ballard RPT

Actually, I wasn't - but I can understand why somebody else was.

Ron N