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  1. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Luck was with me this time regarding the experimental flat shapes cast. I am aware of both fiberglass and/or stainless steel (say fishing line...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 20, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Experimental first casts (lost wax, ceramic shell with wax boil out) -- test strips. Goal was for smoothness with minimal shell residue....
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 19, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Jason, when you experienced the wax burning when placing the boiled out ceramic shells into your vertification furnace were the cups facing up?...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 18, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Update to report made on Friday regarding photo of fourth piece with the refractory cement repair on shell (area wax gate). Gave it two coats...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 13, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  5. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Thanks Jason for sharing video. Very interesting. Too big a setup for my purposes.
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 12, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  6. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Thanks for the detailed insite and being such a good trail Blazer. Was concerned about what you describe. My heat up (vitrification) furnace...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 12, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  7. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    I will be boiling out my fourth piece today, weather permitting. Will stay with pouring cup facing up boil out method!
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 12, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  8. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Hey, guess we won't know untill tried. Perhaps with a small speciment in H2O.
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 12, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  9. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Jason as always you are a fountain of excellent and generous information. Many Thanks. Photo of boiled out shells was for sharing. Excuse my...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 11, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Follow up photos three shells with wax boiled out and ready for firing (hardening) prior to pouring molten metal into them. Also showing repairs...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 11, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Wow, your reply was fast. Will attempt post of setup. Photo up! Shot prior to meltout.
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 10, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  12. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Thanks Jason. I assume you are referencing your site and will check it out and thanks. Actually I boiled out three pieces on Tuesday. Really...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 10, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Super thanks Jason for sharing your experience/knowledge regarding the hot H2O wax boilout with we home ceramic shell casters. Will be stoking...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 3, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  14. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 3, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
  15. Roy Carter
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    Boiling out Ceramic Shell

    Great going Jason with the boiling H2O method. Just to be sure --- are you getting good results without drilling any so called relief holes with...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Dec 3, 2020 in forum: Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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    Casting trilobites

    Fair warning taken. Three of the items are light strips. One is heavier and I will be careful in handling it.
    Post by: Roy Carter, Nov 21, 2020 in forum: Lost wax casting
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    Casting trilobites

    Need to give credit to Eric at lunarburn studios for splendid pouring cup concept. Roy
    Post by: Roy Carter, Nov 20, 2020 in forum: Lost wax casting
  18. Roy Carter
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    Casting trilobites

    Post by: Roy Carter, Nov 20, 2020 in forum: Lost wax casting
  19. Roy Carter
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    Casting trilobites

    Hello Jason, attempting a reply and picture uploads on this site. First is with pouring cups and 3/4" gates. Second is with addition of 1/4"...
    Post by: Roy Carter, Nov 20, 2020 in forum: Lost wax casting
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    Harbor freight sand blasting cabinet front load door modification

    Jason, what HP compressor do you recommend for small scale bronze casts? Roy
    Post by: Roy Carter, Oct 30, 2020 in forum: General foundry chat
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