capybeby@sh.itjust.works to Cast Iron@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoThrifted Griswald is contaminated with lead :(sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1282arrow-down1imageThrifted Griswald is contaminated with lead :(sh.itjust.workscapybeby@sh.itjust.works to Cast Iron@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square80linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGrass@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·6 months agothat’s even a thing? djeebis
minus-squareGeodad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·6 months agoOh yeah. Bullets, fishing lures, etc. It’s pretty common to have one dedicated to lead out here in the rural parts of the US.
minus-squareclif@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·6 months agoCan confirm. Though, I picked up a cheap steel pot from goodwill for this purpose … cast iron was too expensive for my lead melting needs ; )
minus-squareGeodad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·6 months agoCast iron is fairly ubiquitous in Appalachia. 🙂
that’s even a thing? djeebis
Oh yeah. Bullets, fishing lures, etc. It’s pretty common to have one dedicated to lead out here in the rural parts of the US.
Can confirm. Though, I picked up a cheap steel pot from goodwill for this purpose … cast iron was too expensive for my lead melting needs ; )
Cast iron is fairly ubiquitous in Appalachia. 🙂