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by chucketn
Wed Jun 15, 2016 3:35 pm
Forum: Want to Buy
Topic: WTB: Wheel and plow muller
Replies: 0
Views: 6669

WTB: Wheel and plow muller

Looking for a proper wheel and plow muller that won't require a second mortgage on my humble hovel. Small one, 100 lb. or so capacity.

Chuck
by chucketn
Wed Oct 02, 2013 5:49 pm
Forum: Locating Supplies
Topic: Supplies around Kingsport, TN
Replies: 4
Views: 4625

Re: Supplies around Kingsport, TN

I found a supplier that sells by the pound in Asheville, NC. Got the info by e-mailing the art teacher at the school I used to work at. My buddy and I will make the run and pick uo a couple hundred pounds.

Chuck
by chucketn
Tue Oct 01, 2013 11:10 am
Forum: Locating Supplies
Topic: Supplies around Kingsport, TN
Replies: 4
Views: 4625

Supplies around Kingsport, TN

I know there are folks near me with metal forges, or melting furnaces. I just haven't located any. I am looking for high temp fire clay or insulating castaable refractory within a reasonable distance of Kingsport, TN. I am willing to spend a day driving out and back. I cannot find these items in my ...
by chucketn
Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: The Molding Bench
Topic: Molding bench
Replies: 3
Views: 4338

Molding bench

I'm setting up my foundry almost from scratch. A friend is helping me make a Vontorne muller. Now I think I need a molding bench and want to get it built before the muller is available. Are there any good molding bench plans available? I will be using green sand to start. I have a couple ideas but w...
by chucketn
Tue Sep 17, 2013 12:33 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Jonesborough, TN
Replies: 3
Views: 4237

Hello from Jonesborough, TN

Just joined today. I am an amature machinist and love to make stuff! Also enjoy fixing stuff. Slowly begining to realize that casting stuff would be great also. So, I need to build a furnace and burner, a muller, all the associated equipment. Here to learn how.

Chuck