Tobho Mott's Recent Activity
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Tobho Mott liked Allen's post in the thread Hello from NW Arkansas.
Hello I am Allen Newberry from over in NW Arkansas. I mostly make knives so some of my casting is related to that. My largest casting...
Jun 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM -
Tobho Mott liked Al2O3's post in the thread More Boss 429 Intake Manifolds.
Always seems I get a bunch of patterns made and then the weather doesn't cooperate, but had a few weather windows and managed to get...
Jun 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Tobho Mott liked Al2O3's post in the thread Sandblaster Performance Upgrade.
I have a front/top load suction media blasting cabinet. It's ok but if you've ever used a pressure fed commercial unit you'd be...
Jun 16, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Tobho Mott liked metallab's post in the thread NEVER use cheap crucibles for cast iron !!!.
I tried to cast iron, I still had an old crucible somewhat worn out from earlier melts of cast iron, so this should be its last use. I...
Jun 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM -
Tobho Mott liked hatta's post in the thread Motorbike Prototype Zylinder.
Last week a present showed up at my door :cool: The foundry sent me the first prototype of my cylinder. So now I have to find a...
Jun 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Tobho Mott liked Rob Hall's post in the thread Multi-use Ribbon Burner questions.
Well shoot, I didn't snap a pic, but I did pull the walls off the refractory last night. About Half of the refractory had hardened, but...
Jun 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM -
Tobho Mott liked Troye_Welch's post in the thread GOOGLE MAP of casters.
Sorry guys, I just saw this. I’m more active in the facebook groups, but I’ll try to spend some more time here and get my profile...
Jun 12, 2025 at 5:23 AM -
Tobho Mott liked FishbonzWV's post in the thread What Projects are People Working On/Wanting to Work On?.
Didn't get to use them yet. The guy that wants the logs hasn't shown up. I was going to let them rot. I have no intention of trying a...
Jun 12, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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Tobho Mott replied to the thread Cast iron?.
Thanks Rob. The heat wasn't as bad as the bright, I sure was glad Bill Jurgenson set me up with the dark shaded face shields along with...
Jun 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM -
Tobho Mott liked Rob Hall's post in the thread Multi-use Ribbon Burner questions.
Bought three 55gal drums to turn into other projects (muller, deer hide soaking/tanning vessels, etc) Cut the top and bottom off one so...
Jun 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Tobho Mott replied to the thread Cast iron?.
:) I weighed the iron I poured. For what it's worth, I didn't lose half of it, actually more like a quarter. But by volume at the time...
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Tobho Mott liked Tops's post in the thread Cast iron?.
Nicely done! I hope to follow in your intrepid footsteps with homespun cast iron. Been there done that with wardrobe...
Jun 9, 2025