The Home Foundry
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Latest: 2022 contest idea submission Zapins, Nov 14, 2022
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Foundry Construction
Here you will find what it takes to build a working home foundry
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Furnaces and their construction
Build threads on the construction of home foundry furnaces
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Latest: Crucible / woodz steel : make it using a propane furnace ? Jammer, Dec 8, 2023 at 7:11 AM -
Foundry tools and flasks
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Latest: Crucible/ladle problems metallab, Dec 4, 2023 at 8:32 AM -
Burners and their construction
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Sand Mullers
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Latest: New to me muller... cactusdreams, Aug 26, 2023
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Casting practices
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Sand Casting
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Latest: Sandcasting larger Lead Weights Tops, Dec 6, 2023 at 5:42 AM -
Lost wax casting
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Lost foam casting
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Latest: Intake manifold for a Mercedes OM603 Koen, Dec 9, 2023 at 6:38 AM -
Lost PLA casting
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Latest: Smoothing PLA Patterns with Wax Dip Al2O3, Dec 6, 2023 at 5:45 AM -
Investment casting Block method
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Investment casting Ceramic shell method
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Castings, finishing/ repair/ and patina's
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Latest: Cleanup and Finish for Marine Bronze Pieces Tops, Aug 22, 2023
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Links of interest.
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Links to useful information
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link to various suppliers
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Latest: Supplier of Metals in Europe Mantrid, Oct 12, 2022
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General foundry chat
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General foundry chat
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Latest: What is your favorite crucible? metallab, Dec 6, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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Buy Sell Trade
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Buy Sell Trade
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Latest: Aluminum pattern for sale HT1, Nov 10, 2023
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Request casting services
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Request casting service
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Latest: Bridge buckles needed for leather bags Jammer, Nov 14, 2023
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Metal casting projects
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CNC machining projects
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Black smithing projects
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3D Printing
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Other metal working projects
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Latest: Need a Conveyor Jason, Nov 12, 2023
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