Will a toaster oven really work for burnout?
Well it is inspiring to know that others have also started at the beginning and muddled their way to success. I think the moral of the final pic...
Lol... like I know? When I fly under the Noob banner, I really mean NOOB. I just received my first thermocouple which may require a total...
- How am I doing my burn out? Well...I’m faking it like everything else so far. I am working with a primitive set up at best. I get it really...
Oh sure....NOW you tell me...lol
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Latest attempt... I'm not sure if I'm getting closer or further away.. The new sprue design worked better, but still...
Here's my home grown foundry built from an old water heater. I have NO idea how how she runs so am wanting to add an inexpensive thermocouple....
Yet another learning event. :cool:
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] And now for the latest update on a simple project gone mad... I reworked the sprue configuration as suggested and buried it in...
Awesome input. I’m on it. Question: would this design also be better for the wax pour?
Another day, another failure. :( Injecting the wax has enabled me get good wax positives pretty reliably and quickly. So...next step- I...
Hold that thought. When I finally get to the anodizing step, I’ll be asking questions. :rolleyes:
When you burnish using a wire wheel, are you using a steel or brass wire wheel?
A clever ruse. I like it.
First of all if you have the money I wouldn't do any of this stuff with plaster. Too much work. Well...by the time I go out shopping for...
Care to share the plaster of Paris recipe? I just happen to have a bag laying around. I built a small Vacuum chamber, but don’t own a vacuum...
I’ll be using a custom alloy comprised of beer cans, rain gutters, and old aircraft parts. ;-)
It’s a rifle, so I’ll just tell everyone the trigger guard isn’t blotchy, it’s camouflage!
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