I use propane. It burns cooler than acetylene. It requires a different tip. It uses more oxygen... but both O2 and propane are relatively cheap and it's easy to keep an extra cylinder of O2 around. I can steal the barbecue tank if necessary too. I always seemed to run out of acetylene on a Saturday afternoon with a big emergency repair on the go. Now I don't worry so much about that. I also don't need another contract on an acetylene bottle. I still keep a knee high of acetylene around for the days I need it, but those are few and far between. The only reason I started using propane was due to the 100 # tank that had been sitting unused in the yard for years and years... so I bought the tip and used it. I like it fine. I don't do any welding with it and no more brazing than I can absolutely get away with...
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