[SEL] Blow Torch Leathers

[jlb94 at juno.com]

Thanks Dave, 
I'll give them a call.
I never thought to try hardware stores.

 Joe "Pip" Betz said that. 
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On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:39:34 -0500 David Rotigel <rotigel at alltel.net>
writes:
> Hi Joe, I just called Meier Hdw in Export. They said that they  
> "probably have" the leather you need. Bring in the old one and they  
> 
> can match it. You can reach them at: 724.327.1905.
>         Dave
> 
> 
> --------
> David Rotigel
> rotigel at alltel.net
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 10, 2008, at 11:51 AM, jlb94 at juno.com wrote:
> 
> > Thanks Lew,
> > As I said in a previous e-mail - Looks like I'm going to have to  
> 
> > give it
> > a try.
> > I have several scraps of leather hiding in a drawer.
> >
> > Joe "Pip" Betz said that.
> > jlb94 at juno.com - - - www.oldengine.org/members/betz
> >   ,-._,-.      http://community.webshots.com/user/pipbetz
> >   \/)"(\/       " Keep Pennsylvania beautiful" -
> >   (_o_)        Ban large pumpkin colored highway signs.
> >
> >
> > Lew near Waco, TX
> > On Sun, 9 Nov 2008 22:11:32 -0600 "Lew Best"  
> > <bee_keeper at earthlink.net>
> > writes:
> >> Don't know about one that small but I made some for an old 
> forklift
> >> hydraulic cylinder (about 3" diameter cylinder IIRC) with leather 
> I
> >> got
> >> at a saddle shop.  Cut it & then got it wet; formed it to shape 
> &
> >> when
> >> dry it held the shape well enough to work.
> >>
> >> Lew near Waco, TX
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> Hi List,
> >>
> >> Does anyone out there have any idea where to find the leather 
> cup
> >> shaped
> >> disks found in
> >> the pump of an antique blow torch or antique plumbers stove?
> >>
> >> It is made of leather with an outside diameter of about 3/4" and 
> a
> >> 3/16"
> >> hole in the middle.
> >> It is shaped like a cup with the sides approx 1/8" - 3/16" high.
> >>
> >> Also - I'm looking for the material that might be used in the 
> check
> >> valve
> >> to stop the air
> >> from returning back through the pump.
> >>
> >> Any ideas will be appreciated.
> >>
> >> Joe "Pip" Betz said that.
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