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Posted: **Thu May 05, 2016 5:27 am**

How are nickel steel bolsters attached to the liners? Soldered?

Posted: **Thu May 05, 2016 11:39 am**

Do you mean nickel silver?

Regardless, I have seen both soldered, but mostly pinned/riveted. Some recent makers, like Canal Street, were spot welding steel bolsters.

Posted: **Thu May 05, 2016 11:48 am**

Here's a video showing one method.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQEQkz4TjVU

Posted: **Thu May 05, 2016 1:34 pm**

Great link.
I really enjoy watching these procedures. Thanks!

Posted: **Thu May 05, 2016 4:29 pm**

Thanks!

Posted: **Thu May 05, 2016 4:29 pm**

soldered, blind pinned, or spot welded,

Posted: **Thu May 05, 2016 11:52 pm**

glennbad wrote:Do you mean nickel silver?

Regardless, I have seen both soldered, but mostly pinned/riveted. Some recent makers, like Canal Street, were spot welding steel bolsters.

Yes, I did mean nickel silver.

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