Was the plate used previously? Looks like some nice oarlocks! Off the cuff, I'd probably take half of each gate and move it to cope and the...
I have not tried leather fillets. I use Bondo if I am in a hurry and wax if I have time. I gained an aversion to using water putty doing...
Nicely done! I hope to follow in your intrepid footsteps with homespun cast iron. Been there done that with wardrobe malfunctions...I've taken to...
Hey! I resemble that remark... :) From the Carpenter Brother's website:...
Nice use of models to help solve the problem. I would bring the gussets forward into the full-size version. If these do not feel good (loaded B-10...
I don't print them any smaller, I just use the slicing software to correct for shrink (edit: if needed) and go from there. My work is mostly...
I am looking at a drip that cured on top the plastic sheet I use to protect the tabletop. The drip ranges from .2 to .8mm (.008 to .032"). The...
I admire your tenacity in trying again (and again) until it works, bravo! A smoothing technique that I use is simply coating the 3D printed...
Currently I am using a small HF concrete mixer and one of a selection of round rocks. I think it's time for the annual refresher course on muller...
Cast iron take more heat to melt. I pour those when I am with other people doing cupola furnace iron melts. The sand for those is typically done...
My 6kg Amazon special does aluminum well and struggles/fails with bronze as a naturally-aspirated single burner. I coated mine with Mizzou (really...
You are welcome Luke. Depending on the furnace, copper might be a difficult beginner melt. My inexpensive one does aluminum all day long but...
Hi Luke, I would make the patterns either 3D printed or from wood with 5 degrees draft per side and fillets all around. The green surfaces need to...
My last two homemade furnace bases were 2x2x.125" (50x3mm) steel angle with all metal caster wheels, welded with a 110v Amazon MIG welder (DC...
Thanks! Those pictures are perfect.
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