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  1. Re-casting broken saw part

    Started by Pete O, 2nd Dec 2024 06:46 PM
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    OxxAndBert
    30th Dec 2024, 09:19 AM Go to last post

  2. Melting copper MIG welding tips

    Started by KBs PensNmore, 13th Dec 2024 02:18 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,177
    swarfless
    21st Dec 2024, 10:12 PM Go to last post

  3. Technique for casting old style 'Sunshine' farm gate

    Started by Pete O, 30th Aug 2022 08:10 PM
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    kafie1980
    2nd Jul 2024, 11:48 PM Go to last post

  4. Setting up for Al casting - looking for advice.

    Started by familyguy, 28th Jun 2024 01:58 PM
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    familyguy
    29th Jun 2024, 01:31 PM Go to last post

  5. Patternmaker's letters

    Started by Pete O, 3rd Jun 2019 03:00 PM
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    vin
    24th Oct 2023, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  6. porosity

    Started by vin, 12th Oct 2021 06:23 PM
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    AndrewOC
    23rd Oct 2023, 09:35 PM Go to last post

  7. Elfin Mono Wheel Castings in magnesium (and wheel centres as well)

    Started by SJ Lambert, 30th May 2023 06:59 PM
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    • Replies: 2
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    caskwarrior
    11th Oct 2023, 11:03 PM Go to last post

  8. Farewell John Heine after 120 years.

    Started by clear out, 20th Jun 2023 06:46 AM
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    • Replies: 17
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    kafie1980
    19th Aug 2023, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  9. Refractory Cement

    Started by NedsHead, 17th Apr 2023 10:17 PM
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    NedsHead
    17th Apr 2023, 10:17 PM Go to last post

  10. To All SA Aluminium Melters

    Started by Mk1_Oz, 30th Jan 2023 05:04 PM
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    Mk1_Oz
    30th Jan 2023, 05:04 PM Go to last post

  11. They are getting big

    Started by vin, 10th Feb 2022 07:45 AM
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    vin
    3rd Sep 2022, 05:28 PM Go to last post

  12. FS - Back yard foundry chemicals. Resin systems, mould release, Duratec paint.

    Started by not-a-number, 25th Jul 2022 12:28 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Grahame Collins
    25th Jul 2022, 10:21 PM Go to last post

  13. Harden Cast iron Cylinders

    Started by Reidy41, 31st May 2022 09:32 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    labr@
    31st May 2022, 09:55 AM Go to last post

  14. foundry work or art

    Started by vin, 14th Apr 2022 09:17 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
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    labr@
    19th Apr 2022, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  15. Funnel for casting

    Started by gsohler, 6th Apr 2022 07:28 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    vin
    14th Apr 2022, 09:09 PM Go to last post

  16. Porosity in cast A390

    Started by nigelpearson, 12th Mar 2022 07:18 AM
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    nigelpearson
    17th Mar 2022, 09:40 AM Go to last post

  17. Patternmaking failure!

    Started by nigelpearson, 8th Mar 2022 12:25 PM
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    clear out
    8th Mar 2022, 02:53 PM Go to last post

  18. Scrap steel

    Started by NedsHead, 10th Feb 2022 07:48 PM
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    OxxAndBert
    11th Feb 2022, 11:29 PM Go to last post

  19. 30th bell

    Started by vin, 29th Jan 2022 02:58 PM
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    • Replies: 9
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    vin
    2nd Feb 2022, 05:00 PM Go to last post

  20. Lost Foam Casting

    Started by Turbine Builder, 21st Jan 2022 07:40 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    clear out
    22nd Jan 2022, 04:40 PM Go to last post

  21. Casting pewter bell

    Started by robertjenkins, 15th Jan 2022 11:43 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    labr@
    19th Jan 2022, 11:46 AM Go to last post

  22. Ceramic board furnace for aluminium melting, will it work?

    Started by Com_VC, 2nd Dec 2021 10:36 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,763
    Com_VC
    4th Dec 2021, 08:57 PM Go to last post

  23. Foundry Myths

    Started by RayG, 26th Oct 2012 02:27 PM
    channel, experiments, found, foundry, gippsland, guy, informative, keen, luckygen1001's, myths, ray, repeat, video, videos, youtube
    • Replies: 11
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    Turbine Builder
    19th Nov 2021, 09:48 PM Go to last post

  24. Where to purchase foundry supplies in hobby quantities?

    Started by Pete O, 26th Sep 2021 03:47 PM
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    clear out
    10th Oct 2021, 09:15 AM Go to last post

  25. Pitting and pinholes in cast

    Started by ForgeOwl, 18th Jun 2021 08:53 PM
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    ForgeOwl
    13th Jul 2021, 04:29 AM Go to last post

  26. Muller wheel bearings

    Started by Pete O, 8th Jun 2021 10:59 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    OxxAndBert
    8th Jun 2021, 04:02 PM Go to last post

  27. Cutting Ingots down to size

    Started by ForgeOwl, 17th Apr 2021 07:40 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    Commander_Keen
    26th Apr 2021, 07:51 AM Go to last post

  28. Looking for a cheap beginning electric foundry a bit wider than normal

    Started by bobbintb, 22nd Apr 2021 06:40 AM
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    • Replies: 5
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    nigelpearson
    23rd Apr 2021, 11:14 AM Go to last post

  29. Smelting Brass & Ali at home

    Started by smidsy, 14th Mar 2021 04:36 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,728
    eskimo
    16th Apr 2021, 12:32 PM Go to last post

  30. centrifugal casting machine (jewelery): how build ?

    Started by qmuddy2, 27th Feb 2021 08:08 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,676
    Sparksy
    3rd Mar 2021, 11:37 AM Go to last post
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