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   Bob La Londe to Snag   
   Re: dripping lead pot and evaporust   
   27 Oct 25 14:13:11   
   
   From: none@none.com99   
      
   On 10/27/2025 1:42 PM, Snag wrote:   
   > On 10/27/2025 11:21 AM, Bob La Londe wrote:   
   >> On 10/26/2025 6:29 PM, Snag wrote:   
   >>> but I gotta figure out the angle first because I don't know how much   
   >>> meat there is and I don't want to cut too much and ruin the unit .   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Lee has parts available for these I am pretty sure.  I replaced the   
   >> control and heating coil on mine some time back.   
   >>   
   >> Yes they do fail.  If you think about what it is with a much lower   
   >> production number than a cooking appliance, they are pretty cheap   
   >> devices.  I used to be a Lee dealer some years back, but I decided I   
   >> only wanted to sell my own products.  Sorry, I sold all my inventory a   
   >> long time ago.   
   >>   
   >> Scheels may have the lowest retail price on them today.  You can get   
   >> parts direct from Lee.   
   >>   
   >> There is nothing complicated about them.   
   >>   
   >   
   >    It's a Lyman . And it's old enough that the base is cast iron instead   
   > of stamped sheet metal . I need to get the plug and socket for the cord   
   > cleaned up , I noticed today it's getting hot and that means a high   
   > resistance connection .   
      
      
   My mistake.  I do recall you said Lyman.   
      
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