Exactly right. From 1970 to today, Harley Davidson has produced six different derby cover sizes. (Much to my chagrin, since each variation makes...
I've gotten a lot of invaluable advice from this forum over the last few years, and thought I should pop in and say hello and give an update. My...
I know this is an old post, but I'd be interested in talking to the guy. My email is jeff@omahaderbycovers.com
Interesting. Thanks for the comment. Can you describe your process more fully? A bunch of questions come to mind: - How fine do you break up the...
Had a guy come by the shop yesterday who started talking about his experience in a bronze foundry from years ago. He's an old guy who freely...
There's a guy on Instagram who goes by @frozensteel.nl who does that kind of work, in bronze. Some amazing stuff.
Perhaps, but I'd be concerned about it arriving safely. When you buy individual boxes from R&R, they double box them. These arrived palletized and...
Boxes are 13" x 11.5" x 10". This is the stuff: https://shop.ransom-randolph.com/rancast
Since it looks like I'm converting to shell, I've got a bunch of leftover Rancast (in the 44lb cartons) I need to get rid of. I'm located in...
My experience with R&R has been that they are very, very helpful when you have technical questions. I'd send them an email and see what they say.
Here's a pic. This shows the detail retention through the entire process: 3D Model -> 3D Print -> RTV Mold -> Wax Pattern -> Shell -> Boil out ->...
My assumption is that the wax being lighter than water, you want to give it the chance to float up and out of the shell. Not sure. I boiled mine...
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