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Acetylene vs. Propane. Safety question.
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I also follow Gary's procedure....... turn the oxygen on slightly, open the acetylene slightly and light the flame. With a little practice you can get the feel of how much to open each valve so that there is enough oxygen to make the flame light without any dark soot.
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