I don't know what other folks use for filling small stuff, but I use 1/32" (.8mm) Harris cad-free silver brazing rod/wire. If a dent is really big I'll move up to brass brazing rod. best, Brandon"monkeyman"Ives Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
On Monday, Jan 31, 2005, at 15:24 US/Pacific, Ted E. Baer wrote:
> I know close to nothing about frame building and even
> closer to nothing regarding frame "finishing work"
> (i.e. filing.)
>
> My question is this: Let's say one does put a slight
> gouge in a lug as the result of filing. Isn't there
> some kind of metal compound you framebuilders can use
> to fill the file mark? And then if it is overly
> filled, can it not be filled smooth again? It would
> be some sort of hot metallic substance--not a "bond-O"
> type of compound. Just curious.
>
> Ted E. Baer
> Palo Alto, CA