Welcome Bruce, Country living certainly gives us more options. I've produced some smoke from time to time with my oil burner over the years, and...
Cylinder heads on Saturns too.
It's always a pleasure to see the process HT1. That looks like one of those rubber stamp patterns. I didn't know she could make them that large. Pete
I met a guy on Captain Tony's fishing boat in Ft Myers Florida 6 or 7 years ago (along with about 30 others) who was the plant manager of an...
Welcome You'll fit right in. In a previous life many of us belonged to a forum called Alloy Avenue. (AA), so your opening wasn't too far off. Pete
Hi Ray, welcome. I found myself in a similar-but-opposite situation on my last build. I used a fireclay/sand backing layer for my bore and wanted...
I didn't catch what alloy, but I was interested to see the gating technique on such a thin casting. I wonder what the failure rate is. I couldn't...
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.
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