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36752
I poured off 6 molds last night with the air turned way down. Took longer to melt but no swirling. Going to buy brass at the scrapyard today for this weekend's...
Lyle
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Nov 2, 2006
1:06 pm
36753
I am looking for an article that I saw online a few times. Now I want to find it and can't. Does anyone know where the article on making crucibles that was...
Kirk Becnel
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Nov 2, 2006
1:48 pm
36754
Ouch? Price tin then you'll go ouch ;-) Charles...
Charles Anderson
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Nov 2, 2006
10:11 pm
36755
Unfortunately, that's cheap. International prices are around $7000 a metric ton, or about $3.50 a pound!...
Daniel C Postellon
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Nov 2, 2006
10:27 pm
36756
Sorry - I've done a quick look through all the relevant groups I'm on with no luck at all. I have seen the article but I guess it's on someones website...
Jack
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Nov 3, 2006
12:27 am
36757
Here are a couple of crucible URLs saved using tinyurl.com to keep them compact........ I strongly recommend this service...... http://tinyurl.com/vzrnd ...
Stone Tool
owly055
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Nov 3, 2006
3:02 am
36758
Hi Kirk, I think the one you're thinking about was the Popular Science one of 1938. The site that it once was on was an Australian one that disappeared from...
terryb_au
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Nov 3, 2006
8:53 am
36759
Oi Terry this way too please :-) Regards Charles...
Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
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Nov 3, 2006
9:18 am
36760
Yo Charles, no problem, as soon as I get the next group "digest" which shows peoples email addresses in full I'll send it. I'd rather do it that way than...
terryb_au
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Nov 3, 2006
10:59 am
36761
Many thanks ... From: terryb_au To: hobbicast@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 3:47 AM Subject: [hobbicast] Re: crucible article Hi Kirk, I...
Kirk Becnel
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Nov 3, 2006
12:38 pm
36762
Terry If you would send that his way as well. Thanks John in Kansas ... _________________________________________________________________ Try Search Survival...
John Sherman
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Nov 3, 2006
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36763
... want to find it and can't. Does anyone know where the article on making crucibles that was from Popular Science or Popular Mechanics sometime from...
conwayde
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Nov 3, 2006
1:52 pm
36764
Tin has always been high but I need to ask: why do you buy it in pure form? Do you make your own bronze? LL...
Lyle
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Nov 3, 2006
2:22 pm
36765
I saw that one. I was looking for the article that Terry sent me. Someone also said something about powdered graphite, I saw a bottle at the art store...
Kirk Becnel
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Nov 3, 2006
2:37 pm
36766
Hi Lyle, Sure I alloy the metal myself, this way I can control the colour of the resultant bronze. Also you can experiment :-) Easy enough to do once you get...
Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
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Nov 3, 2006
2:49 pm
36767
If you will send it to me also, I'll repost on my site under 'freebies' Thanks RKern CSW ... From: hobbicast@yahoogroups.com...
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k2821
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Nov 3, 2006
3:27 pm
36768
I sent it, and I tried to send as an html too, but not sure how that will work for you. ... From: rkern@... To: hobbicast@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Kirk Becnel
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Nov 3, 2006
4:45 pm
36769
I would love to get it as well. ... __________________________________________________________________________________________ Check out the New Yahoo! Mail -...
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ssa2
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Nov 3, 2006
5:00 pm
36770
Terry, If you would please add me to your list I would really appreciate it!!! Thanks Bill ... From: terryb_au To: hobbicast@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
BILL MACKIN
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Nov 3, 2006
5:39 pm
36771
I do the same thing with zinc. Never heard of anyone doing it with tin. I've always found it to be cheaper to buy scrap manganese bronze and add zinc rather...
Lyle
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Nov 3, 2006
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36772
Hi Lyle, I try to steer clear of zinc because of the health risks (and I've had a case of zinc flu once and vowed never to repeat it). The difference between...
Charles Anderson
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Nov 3, 2006
8:42 pm
36773
I would like a copy if at all possible. Tony H. Philadelphia PA USA ... From: "terryb_au" <terrybrown@...> To: <hobbicast@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Anthony Honebrink
geoffert
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Nov 4, 2006
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36774
Same here. thanks. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ We have the perfect Group for you. Check out the...
nam putsa
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Nov 4, 2006
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36775
... Terry: Is it too late to get this article. If not could you please send it to derek.teresa@.... Thanks Derek ... one ... disappeared...
Derek
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Nov 4, 2006
4:11 am
36776
I would like a copy too. Jacques ... From: hi bye To: hobbicast@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 10:28 AM Subject: Re: [hobbicast] Re: crucible...
Jacques Rioux
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Nov 4, 2006
8:20 am
36777
I've been wondering - how would you go about casting small quantities of steel in a small workshop? (By small I mean perhaps 50-500 grams.) I haven't found ...
Sebastien Bailard
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Nov 4, 2006
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36778
Hi Sebastien, I've been looking also, usually there is information on smelting large quantities of metal, but smelting small quantities is a different kettle ...
Charles Anderson
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Nov 4, 2006
10:54 am
36779
http://www.history.rochester.edu/ehp-book/shb/hb11.htm not sure if this would help ... large ... kettle ... I'll ... backyard, ... net is ... ) ... quantities...
Dave
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Nov 4, 2006
12:38 pm
36780
A newbie to the group here, but I would like a copy of the article as well. Thanks in advance! Jim Kirk Becnel <kirkbecnel@...> wrote: I sent it, and...
Jim Morton
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Nov 4, 2006
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36781
Please add me to your list as well. Thanks!...
gawnca
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