How do you like MACH? Loaded question. At first as a Candle user...NO. I was confused and frustrated until I figured out the GRBL board was...
I've been out of pocket for a while with the addition of a new baby (13 months old) and I am still a partner in an ISP company (day job). Now...
TinkerCad Easel Candle This thing took off faster than I thought. I was already using Tinkercad Design for my lost 3D PLA/Wax setup and also...
Excellent. I love doing the CNC as designing is as much fun as pouring. I am currently cutting mine with a flat 1/8" bit for roughing and...
I was thinking the same thing. Most of them I see say 2200f, so that should work for me (aluminum also). My plan was the turn the kiln upside...
Thanks so much. I was about to give up on casting until I saw your pin router/LF on youtube. The 2 that I said were seconds were due to...
OK, Guys, I'm SOLD on LF. This was my first-time pour with Lost Foam and I am highly impressed with the quality and detail of these throttle body...
OK, I redesigned the making of the part for speed and ease of gluing, etc. The bottom part is made up to 1" and the second part is the remainder...
I had the parts already drawn in TinkerCad for 3D printing and exported using .stl format. I imported it into Easel (30 days free for the pro...
OK. After hesitating for various reasons, I pulled the trigger on a small CNC router. Most CNC machines I looked at had a limited "Z" height,...
FYI: The cast throttle body top part (Pic above) was the one I did in Green Sand and cleaned up. I have yet to do one in lost foam Ted
I have been looking at using a CNC for machining the foam so I will have exact dimensions and not have to worry so much about sanding and cleanup....
Over the last year, I have tried about everything in aluminum casting. Mold using Sand, green Sand, Petrobond, CO2, Lost PLA, and Lost Wax, and...
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