HUH!! Clint ... From: "ISLAM ISLAM" <e_friendhelp@...> To: <SylvanLaneShoppe_HPupdate@yahoogroups.com>; <CyberBeanies@yahoogroups.com>;...
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Ron Thompson
ronthomp2002
Dec 3, 2002 1:51 am
Hmmm... I used to work for a scrap metal company (man I miss those heaps!) and they shredded the cans before shipping them to the melter. The idea was to get...
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Stan Philippon
fencerca
Dec 3, 2002 2:13 am
Its a Webster sold in Canada by Princess Auto ... From: "donaldbuchan" <dbuchan@...> To: <hobbicast@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, December 01,...
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ttspooon
Dec 3, 2002 2:30 am
I have uploaded three pix of my hybrid furnace to the files section. Unfortunatly, no good details, but you can see the lifting mechanism to lever the back of...
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ttspooon
Dec 3, 2002 2:42 am
Hell, I always thought the whole point to melting beer cans was getting their contents out first.. <WEG>. <..snip> ... <snip..>...
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jemury54@...
jemury54
Dec 3, 2002 3:12 am
Im with Clint Huh? Jack [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Clint D
driggars
Dec 3, 2002 4:18 am
It would be nice to know the name of the file folder so we can take a peek? Clint ... From: "ttspooon" <salmon-boy@...> To: <hobbicast@yahoogroups.com> ...
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viscoyl
Dec 3, 2002 4:21 am
... anyone ... well? My ... The lid is one place on a furnace where it doesn't pay to skimp on refractory quality, and sometimes even the best is none too...
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Clint D
driggars
Dec 3, 2002 4:21 am
I found a Hybrid furnace in the Photos section, I suppose that is it? Clint ... From: "ttspooon" <salmon-boy@...> To: <hobbicast@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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James Kreter
cjdesigns1
Dec 3, 2002 5:04 am
Looks like Arkansas Metal Castings went toes up. Take a look at current auctions at http://www.dciauction.com/ Mullers, flasks etc Too far away for me to go......
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WDSmith
wdsmith41
Dec 3, 2002 5:56 am
Boy! That's about everything but the paint onb the walls. Unfortunately, it looks like a big lot type sale for the stuff most of us could use.... except for a...
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Donald Weissgerber
donw1948
Dec 3, 2002 6:21 am
Notice this friend (and apparent adherent) of Islam is a subscriber to pantysitting@yahoogroups.com? Oh yeah, I'll take YOU serious fella! Don ... From: "Clint...
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Ray Brandes
rvbrandes
Dec 3, 2002 11:12 am
Colin, Here in the US, Ford stopped making the Falcon about 30 years ago. It had iron head(s). But, we get the idea!(grin) Regards, Ray in FLA...
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Ray Brandes
rvbrandes
Dec 3, 2002 12:49 pm
I have forwarded the post to abuse@... -Ray...
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viscoyl
Dec 3, 2002 4:52 pm
... to ... Gives me an idea for a movie sequel, call it "Honey I Melted Down the Terrorists and Recast Them Into Bookends". Probably should get in touch with...
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Dewayne Hafenstein
dhafenstein
Dec 3, 2002 5:07 pm
The Falcon is a current model being produced by Ford Australia, and it doesn't resemble the old Falcon produced here in the states (my grandfather had one)....
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Andrew Werby
awerby
Dec 3, 2002 6:09 pm
Message: 3 Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 16:30:27 -0000 From: "johnwbatten" <johnwbatten@...> Subject: Homemade charcoal cupola for melting brass, bronze,...
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arclight762
Dec 3, 2002 7:03 pm
I made my lid from a hoop of sheet metal about 3" wide. I welded criss-crossing coathanger wires to the inside to hold the refractory in, and the top and...
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katoutwo
Dec 3, 2002 7:07 pm
Gannister (n.) A refractory material consisting of crushed or ground siliceous stone, mixed with fire clay; -- used for lining Bessemer converters; also used...
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katoutwo
Dec 3, 2002 7:19 pm
You can use a cupola for non-ferrous metals. CW Ammen describes using one for brass and bronze in his book Casting Brass. They are only used for continuous...
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katoutwo
Dec 3, 2002 7:31 pm
In the files section, you will find a file that I created called Message #'s It is a compilation of good messages from the beginning of Hobbicast, each...
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ttspooon
Dec 3, 2002 7:49 pm
... it? ... <snip> Yep, that would be them. Once I actually get some nice detail shots, I'll move them to a folder....
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Clint D
driggars
Dec 3, 2002 7:58 pm
Kate You the man! Good work, very muchly needed by us all! Thanks Clint ... From: "katoutwo" <katou@...> To: <hobbicast@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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viscoyl
Dec 3, 2002 9:11 pm
... the ... can ... This may not be what you are thinking of, but I recall seeing a reference somewhere to a book called Appropriate Technology For The Small...
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Bob Engelhardt
rc_engelhardt
Dec 3, 2002 9:50 pm
... [snip] Katou, good work. What a monumental effort that must have been. I have sorted the list for you. It is at ...
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Colin Croucher
ozzyicon
Dec 3, 2002 9:53 pm
G'Day Ray Brandes. You may think us Aussie's are a bit backward down here, The Ford Falcon is a top selling passenger sedan here in Oz, I'm gald to say it is...
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Alan Condit
conditalan
Dec 3, 2002 11:09 pm
Katou, There is a book titled, "Metal Casting", subtitled "Appropriate technology in the small foundry" by Steve Hurst. It talks about a lot of different...
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Brian Whatcott
betwys
Dec 3, 2002 11:23 pm
I was glad to see that definition. And it set me to thinking: I remember; of the rocks, there are the sedimentary like sandstone, the metamorphic, like...
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Daniel C. Postellon
dpostellon
Dec 3, 2002 11:24 pm
Sorry, that is 32 cans per pound.This is just a little more than a teaspoon of metal (5 ml. for the metric crowd) per can. Dan ... From: "Daniel C. Postellon"...
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Kirk Becnel
kirkbecnel
Dec 4, 2002 12:01 am
That's about right, and you must be careful melting it. If you are lucky, you will get a shiny little teardrop out about the size of a pebble. If your furnace...