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3970 Jim Clary
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Jun 1, 2001
7:43 am
Terry, I deleted that file from 2 locations then when I learned it was a hoax I got my OEM Windows CD out and copied the file back. It looked the same as the ...
3971 terrybrown@... Send Email Jun 1, 2001
11:49 am
Hi Jim, Thanks, that's what I wanted to know, what it looked like on other peoples computers, just for my own curiosity. I've been as busy as a one winged bee...
3972 info.host@... Send Email Jun 1, 2001
5:41 pm
Mine is black letters. You are at no risk of giving acess to your computer through a trojan unless you have run an *.exe that is not from a trusted source....
3973 Ronald Thibault
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Jun 3, 2001
7:47 pm
... I remember reading somewhere That a caster had used a Teflon coated pan. The Teflon burned off, but for some reason the pan still released the ingots...
3974 john killian
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Jun 3, 2001
10:51 pm
Jewelers put light weight oil on the ignot moulds they use(iorn moulds). The oil is burntoff before the metal is poured. The oil when burntoff leaves a coating...
3975 enigma8814@... Send Email Jun 3, 2001
10:57 pm
Who created this!? http://www.creator.org/ What the!? http://www.wcotc.com/revm/ They even have an email list! creativity-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Another...
3976 john killian
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Jun 3, 2001
11:22 pm
How did you seal the end of the square tube where it goes into the melt and did you fill the tube with anything. (This is assuming the thermocouple was inside...
3977 richard@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
12:16 am
The wire is in the tube. The insulation on the wire is good to 1900F, so I didn't seal the end at all, and I didn't put anything in the tube except the wire....
3978 Jamey Metrokas
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Jun 4, 2001
3:57 am
I am on the Gingery journey and have made the carriage pattern, bed pattern, and bed support stand pattern. These patterns have been coated with "rattle can"...
3979 John Grant
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Jun 4, 2001
4:49 am
... Squeez a hand full into a ball in you hand. If it stickes to your hand it is too wet. If it is not too wet, then I have no idea of what is your problem. ...
3980 Jim Clary
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Jun 4, 2001
5:15 am
Jamey, You're trying to make the mold with mud! It's going to stick to everything. You have way too much clay and too much water and the sand is very fine. Try...
3981 info.host@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
6:07 am
Well it's someone excercising their freedom of speech. Speech that most people will disagree with but he still has a right to it I suppose. I find just wearing...
3982 info.host@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
6:57 am
... is too wet. ... I bought some MansBond petro sand and water bonded red. If I squeeze either sand, the sand will stay on my hand because it's so fine but...
3983 John Lewis
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Jun 4, 2001
7:20 am
I finished a Gingery lathe and a shaper some time ago. I used sand and bentonite mix. I had some trouble with the bed with the sand "core" sticking. I found a...
3984 info.host@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
10:52 am
I am returned from my Geography exam. I tried pressing a sheet of A4 into the box of sand I'd just mushed with a ruler to knock the lumps down. I used a fairly...
3985 giesser@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
12:44 pm
You have used way too much bentonite. In general, you will need about 7-8% Bentonite by weight of the sand for a 100 grain fineness sand. The water requirement...
3986 Castingcowboy@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
12:51 pm
Howdy Jamey, Who told you to use baby powder with talc? That's your problem! You have to use real parting or get some dust off the rafters of an old building....
3987 LLandstrom
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Jun 4, 2001
1:04 pm
Laquer works alot better than enamel (on wood patterns)and you should use a brush on wood filler followed by fine grit sanding then the laquer. Or, do like me...
3988 richard@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
3:42 pm
This guy has spammed at least three of the groups I belong do. Trying to drive traffic to these sites, I'm sure. It's not a legitimate question. ... most ... I...
3989 shikk2001@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
3:57 pm
I am a new comer in casting metal at home. I want to buy a ready made small furnance for melting aluminium or steel. Do anybody know where can I buy it ? ...
3990 Scott Hite
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Jun 4, 2001
4:12 pm
Check on ebay. There are often some small used ones for sell on it. However, depending on what your use and budget will be, I would consider making one. It...
3991 Little, Gwynne
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Jun 4, 2001
5:17 pm
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3992 Scott Hite
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Jun 4, 2001
6:23 pm
Hey Guys, I posted some pictures of my first iron pour that took place this past weekend for all to critique. They are at: ...
3993 info.host@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
6:47 pm
You would not believe the cost of brand new ready built furnaces. If you have the time and want to save a lot of money you'd proberly be better building one...
3994 tlthorne@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
7:27 pm
- Scott your farther along than 99% of us, my thought is to cut the ingots in half to see what they look like on the inside, also chuck one up in a lathe or...
3995 graham_h_miller@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
7:44 pm
Apologies to those who just saw this on the casting list! I have an idea to make cast statues from scrap aluminium (I'm from the UK BTW) for as little money as...
3996 wanliker@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
8:46 pm
In a message dated 6/4/01 10:28:34 AM Mountain Daylight Time, richard@... writes: << This guy has spammed at least three of the groups I...
3997 LLandstrom
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Jun 4, 2001
9:41 pm
Wow, pretty good. First your sand isn't refractory enough. Maybe it's too fine? Second, I'm sure God will forgive you for incompletely filling that cross mold....
3998 Jim Clary
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Jun 4, 2001
10:04 pm
Scott! Bravo!! For a first time iron pour you should take a bow! OK, now for the things you might consider changing for the next pour. Petro Bond is not the...
3999 terrybrown@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
11:56 pm
Hi Scott, Fantastic!!, great, for first go. I'm sure you'll get plenty of helpful pointers from the experienced guys here. Cheers Terry. ... past ... Hmmmmm. ...
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