# Homemade shielding gas

**URL:** http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/homemade-shielding-gas/7208
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [March 16, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/homemade-shielding-gas/7208 "2023-03-16T15:55:17Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![FruitvaleFarmer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/f/e0b2c6/32.png) [@FruitvaleFarmer](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/FruitvaleFarmer)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/homemade-shielding-gas/7208/21 "2023-03-20T16:47:16Z")

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The amount of lye water from my “experiment” might have floated one Don’s quail eggs, but I doubt it 🙂

Kent  
(but I had fun, and learned almost enough)

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### Author: ![FruitvaleFarmer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/f/e0b2c6/32.png) [@FruitvaleFarmer](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/FruitvaleFarmer)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/homemade-shielding-gas/7208/22 "2023-03-20T16:54:55Z")

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I’m puzzled. I can’t find this thread from the Forum home page; only from my list of threads posted on. Any idea why that is?  
Kent

So, apparently I am so skillful (not!) that I had muted the topic without knowing it. But I have learned about muting and more importantly, un-muting, and how to edit a post. Not bad for before noon on Monday.

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