I've been reading through old posts, and ran across a couple mentions of using a sand/fireclay mix behind the hot face and for the floor. I...
My wife has finally accepted this as my hobby, and has offered a dedicated place in the backyard for my furnace. As such, I'm trying to play nice...
I took on a new project just in time for spring. I am attempting to modify an old pool heater to burn waste oil instead of expensive propane, and...
After testing various burner options in a couple different furnaces, I wanted to try a pressure nozzle and eliminate the need for an air...
After spending too much time trying to tweak my current furnace to iron melting temps, I have finally acknowledged failure and ready to move on to...
After reading the many great threads here, I am officially acknowledging that there may be a better/more efficient method to reach iron melting...
Hi all! I've been forging/heating/melting for about a year and half now, and currently working on a high temp forge/crucible to melt iron and...
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