Propane is plenty hot enough to do that job. It can get sheet metal red hot. I would NOT use Oxy-Propane or Oxy-Acetylene. We also used to use an Air-Acetylene torch, because it was quicker, and we were in a production scenario. Waveski, your joint looks worse than Otto's. That dark center section looks like it never got solder to it.


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If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.