Posting a photo of my latest piece, Cosmic Sail, 10ft 2in. tall, stainless steel and A606 weathering steel. soon destined for a sculpture park on Camano Is. or...
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Gordon Bartlett
stingshp2001
Aug 2, 2011 12:15 am
Love it Bill. Like you use of Materials . GordonB ... From: serrota65 To: metalshapers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 11:06 PM Subject:...
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serrota65
Aug 2, 2011 9:52 pm
Thanks, Gordon, I was going to use si. bronze sheet for the sail, but last time I checked, it was up to around $15/lb. Hey, where are you, anyway?...
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Gordon Bartlett
stingshp2001
Aug 3, 2011 12:01 am
I like the contrast of metal colors . Hamby Texas , just outside of Abilene.- GordonB ... From: serrota65 To: metalshapers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
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Aug 3, 2011 11:57 pm
Brian Nordby ( metlman ) has posted a new message titled "Marchant Dies". Posted: Wed, Aug 3rd, 2011 - 4:38PM Made new shrinker dies for my Marchant. Needed to...
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themsaforums
Aug 4, 2011 2:49 pm
steve kadisak ( skadisak ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Marchand Dies". Posted: Thurs, Aug 4th, 2011 - 10:26AM Nice Job on the dies. Some questions: Do...
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Aug 4, 2011 2:50 pm
Brian Nordby ( metlman ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Marchand Dies". Posted: Thurs, Aug 4th, 2011 - 10:40AM Do you do your own stippling? Yes, I did...
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Aug 4, 2011 4:59 pm
Terry Thorne ( oldgoaly ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Marchand Dies". Posted: Thurs, Aug 4th, 2011 - 11:42AM Hi Brian and Steve! neat stuff! I need to...
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mnlars20032
Aug 4, 2011 7:05 pm
Steve...I made 10 sets a few years ago and we made a nurling tool to put in the mill..it was 3/8 wide so it took a few...
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mnlars20032
Aug 4, 2011 7:32 pm
1 of 10 sets...a-2 60 rc hard.......has anyone had these parts metal sprayed for the stipling ?I think it would work if they used...
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Aug 5, 2011 6:47 pm
steve kadisak ( skadisak ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Marchand Dies". Posted: Fri, Aug 5th, 2011 - 1:11PM Terry, Thanks for the link to the new site....
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Aug 5, 2011 10:27 pm
Terry Thorne ( oldgoaly ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Marchand Dies". Posted: Fri, Aug 5th, 2011 - 6:24PM Stippling: rocklinizer is the commercial...
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Aug 6, 2011 4:32 am
Brian Nordby ( metlman ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Marchand Dies". Posted: Sat, Aug 6th, 2011 - 0:16AM When I was in Tech School so many years ago....
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p_a_miles
Aug 6, 2011 2:23 pm
Re wearing out dies: I think that one of the more common causes of accellerated wear is people who operate the machine without any metal between the dies....
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metalshapers@yahoogro...
Aug 7, 2011 1:58 pm
Just a quick reminder to Yahoo MSA members: If you haven't registered at the MSA web site, you should do so. By logging in at the MSA web site you will have...
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metalshapers@yahoogro...
Aug 7, 2011 1:58 pm
We seem to have a number of folks who never see the instructions for changing email preferences. Many leave the list to avoid the e-mails rather than simply...
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Peter Dow
peterdow...
Aug 8, 2011 6:49 am
Hi again I have a few more details in my request for quote. Delivery is to Aberdeen, Scotland so obviously manufacture in the UK would be sensible and cut...
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vintagemetal1
Aug 8, 2011 5:37 pm
Hello People, I've a question for those of you who are doing lead work in the finishing of your metal work / auto sheet metal repair work. I'm about to use...
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Terry Thorne
oldgoaly
Aug 8, 2011 5:57 pm
Hi Barry, I've messing around with foundry and lead toys, well no way does the acid stay an acid at molten lead temperatures, more likely the acid is from the ...
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UnkL Ian
unklian
Aug 8, 2011 9:40 pm
If it was a real problem, more people would have figured it out now....
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UnkL Ian
unklian
Aug 8, 2011 9:41 pm
TT: I've seen sources for Tin bars online, or you can buy Pewter bar....
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Terry Thorne
oldgoaly
Aug 8, 2011 10:20 pm
Bet you have at 16-17 or more now a pound, then add shipping and fuel to melt it you are at or over the price of what you can buy for!...
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stan lobitz
slobitz18222
Aug 8, 2011 11:46 pm
tt, How do you make your butter from block tim? Stan....................
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Gordon Bartlett
stingshp2001
Aug 9, 2011 12:33 am
terry I've been buying my Lead from these people after a discussion on Board about using remelted shavings . http://www.rotometals.com/product-p/Solder7030.htm...
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Terry Thorne
oldgoaly
Aug 9, 2011 1:33 am
Gordo, That is where I keep track of things, I did buy a couple of hundred pounds of zamak from there plus a few other items. you know just about where I get ...
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kent White
kent@...
Aug 9, 2011 2:16 am
This scenario also happened in SoCal back in the 1980's. I believed then as I believe now, that the cases of "weeping" stem from tinning that is not hot-wiped...
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stan lobitz
slobitz18222
Aug 9, 2011 3:10 am
Kent, Would plumbers paste work to tin wipe early steel mixing bowls? Stan...................
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BARRY
vintagemetal1
Aug 9, 2011 3:12 am
Hey fellas,I think you missed the gist of my question...... Are the lead bars any good?????      I worked with Rick Mullen for 10 years.  I did lead...
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David Totten
jgmtq
Aug 9, 2011 3:55 am
I have had no problems with the lead that I buy .I buy from Liberty Manufacturing in LA. Been buying from them for 30 years or better. ... From: vintagemetal1 ...
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kent White
kent@...
Aug 9, 2011 4:52 am
I have used both Dutch boy and the plumbers' pastes (with tin solder) to re-tin copper pans and bowls. I'd do the same for steel. Kent White www.tinmantech.com...