Thanks Charlie, good information there. I haven’t been offered any pistons yet, but I have half a dozen cylinder heads that need breaking down,...
Thanks for the info. What type of furnace do you use to melt the heads? I only have a few heads and some wheels at present. I’ll give those a go...
But right now, I’m a long ways from there sun and sea for a wee while. On return, I’ll try to get some ingots made. I need to build a few things...
Just over the mountain in Mountain Ash. Small world.
I haven’t disappeared I’m currently in the south of Brazil for some time with my little girl. Took my chances with a cheap ticket in the sales....
Thanks Rob, I’m still here and reading / lurking. I’m unable to experiment with my new found aluminium scrap at the moment as I finally managed to...
Thanks once again. Although I’m a little tool limited at present, hitting things I can do. As soon as I collect the scrap parts, I’ll take some...
Hi Kelly, “Headonium” is the only real one on offer at the moment, though there may be pistons there. Now I do have a source of “wheelium” (a...
Hi Pete, thanks for that. I have no experience here, so it’s a case of ask, learn and try as I gain knowledge. I’m sure I read about the chip...
Hi Roger, this is the kind of thing I was thinking of, so I’m glad I’m not crazy for thinking it. I have a grill I can try this with. I don’t...
Hi John, It looks like I am slowly formulating a plan. I’ll collect 4 of the aluminium cylinder heads and look at processing them into usable...
Good point Rocco, thanks for that. I’ll see what I can come up with.
Excellent, I only have the heads, so not as much to worry about there. I’ll collect a few of the heads on the weekend.
Will the same apply to the cylinder heads? I’m unsure if they will be the same alloy as pistons? But good advice. I could add some clean aluminium...
With luck, life will return to some sort of normality soon. I get to try my hand at international travel in two weeks. It’s normally a fair trip,...
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