No need for me to ask. All I could do was stand there and watch it burn!
Hi Andy, If you don't have a 3d printer already as well as an up to date computer to run it, the answer might be right there. Of course it also...
You could also make the mold this week and pour it next week leaving it uncovered in the meantime if it's warm enough to allow evaporation. Just...
Welcome Ezee You're off to a good start, failures notwithstanding. Good score on the furnace. There's a good recent thread about rehabbing and...
Note the price on these babies. It’s really how much the good ones cost!...
[ATTACH] Sorry I thought the photo was clearer. The one on the left takes something like a #2 exacto blade. It’s one with a 1/4” tang, not one...
This is a very timely thread for me. More to come... Pete
I second the nomination.
I'm assuming you're running a crucible furnace. Something that thin placed partially over the exhaust hole will get to hot short in no time and...
There's a good thread going on that relates to low mass furnaces...
I think folks sometimes confuse burning with melting.
I always look at their map and the new guy's location when this topic comes up. I also have the benefit of a distribution center nearby. My friend...
I certainly won't question your desire to DIY your refractory but you have a distinct advantage that many here don't have- a Harbison-Walker...
I'm an oilburner guy, so no help from me on the propane burner. I'll be interested to see your final setup. Words of wisdom. Pete
I think it fits in the better-than-nothing category. According to the currency conversion it looks like $200 USD, don't know about freight. Not...
At least the feeding part of my idea is similar to what Fishbonz posted above. This is my reverb furnace [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It ain’t pretty but it...
How many do you have to melt? (Scope of the job). Can they be mechanically pierced prior to melting? I ask because what I have I mind would take...
Mark gets the gold star today. Since you have the fiber/hotface furnaces in-hand, it makes the most sense to move ahead with the fiber repair and...
Nice project Riley. I’ve made a couple of sets of my own. Bob does a good job in the video. I made mine to fit a #10 and made 2 sets of “pads”...
I was impressed by how surely and smoothly the molder set the cores. Practiced hands! Pete
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