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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ok-22shooter" data-source="post: 4368196" data-attributes="member: 42477"><p>I am smelting used Linotype to get clean alloyed lead and remove the fines that are trapped within the slugs I have received.  It appears that the oxides that have formed will melt at around 500 deg C to reform into the metal.  This not practical with a turkey fryer burner. As I have over 300# of fines, I would like to try melting in a furnace/crucible to see if it works and if it is worth the effort b4 I build or buy a furnace.  Anyone in NE Oklahoma have a furnace and be willing to give this a try?</p></blockquote><p></p>