So It was been hard for me to source a356 or a similar high silicon alloy where I live. I have resorted to buying it online which isn't exactly...
I am looking for some fine silica sand to make green sand or petrobond. Where do you guys buy your sand? I have bought petrobond premade in the...
Hello friends, So I have just finished building a kwiky oil burner and I am having trouble getting it to burn properly. when dialing it in with...
Has anyone on here turn their foundry hobby into a full time business? And if so I want to know your story! What do you make, process, setup and...
So I picked this old kiln up the other day on craigslist for free in Hope's to use it for heating ceramic molds, heat treatment and other various...
After some trial and error I was able to cast a 1911 frame. I plan to next cast one out of gun metal to use for a 22lr 1911 project. This was done...
So I recently put together 2500w zvs induction heater, I was pleasantly surprised by its performance! I was able to melt and cast stainless in a...
Is there an easier was to remove ceramic shell other that chipping it away? Does anything dissolve the shell? Any suggestions would be great!
Hello all, What percentage to yall upscale to account for shrinkage? I understand it varys by the part size and thinkness but just wanted a...
Hello all! I am curious if anyone has used one of these small Chinese induction furnaces (see photo) for melting metal and if so to what extent...
Hello, I am looking for a new investment material. I have been using plaster and sand and it usually works fine for lost wax but will usually...
Hello, New to the forum, I am very excited to share ideas with the people here. About myself, I am 26 yo I live on the coast of VA, I work at a...
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