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  • Members: 3446
  • Category: Crafts
  • Founded: Jun 5, 2000
  • Language: English
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Hobbicast is a metal casting discussion list sponsored by the Home Foundrymen's Association with the purpose of sharing information and knowledge between group members and helping to solve casting problems, etc.
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Re: Interesting youtube desktop CNC
Just watched the video, great way for some to make complex foam patterns for lost foam casting. Dave Patterson odd_kins@...
Posted - Sun Jul 12, 2009 4:14 pm
 David Patterson
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Re: isoprene, tires book
A belated thanks Nick....... Had to join Knovel for access. Most of the material was useless, but there was a section on pyrolysis that confirmed my proposed
Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:16 pm
 Stone Tool
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Small railroad museum needs parts cast for restoration...
Hi, I am new to the list, and am a member of the National Railway Historical Society. Our chapter in western NC is currently restoring a 100-yr old boxcar, and
Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:06 pm
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Re: Why would you want to even try to make analloy when you can buy
Cost is also factor for me.  I've already melted 54 pounds of these electrical fittings into ingots, and it pours nicely.  Much more so than the blob-by
Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 2:42 pm
 James Sterner
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Re: Why would you want to even try to make analloy when you can buy
... I do not know what alloy goes into the electrical fittings, but they do not have a problem with corrosion. I like it because it melts and pours easy(low
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 9:04 pm
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