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by davidbraley
Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:45 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi, I'm Wayne
Replies: 1
Views: 1265

Re: Hi, I'm Wayne

Welcome Wayne!

Harry does have a great site here. I especially like how he's sharing his foundry setup. Gives me lots of ideas.

David
by davidbraley
Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:44 am
Forum: The Pattern Shop
Topic: Growing a pattern with paint
Replies: 17
Views: 10988

Re: Growing a pattern with paint

Harry,

I've only seen it at the auto paint suppliers. Most towns have them. Ebay would also be a good place to buy it if you're having trouble finding it in your area.

David
by davidbraley
Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:42 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello I'm Alex
Replies: 1
Views: 1160

Re: Hello I'm Alex

Welcome Alex!

I too am working on my first furnace. I hope to get it done sooner than later. Isn't that always the case?

David
by davidbraley
Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:40 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello I'm Bill
Replies: 1
Views: 1192

Re: Hello I'm Bill

Welcome Bill!

David
by davidbraley
Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:38 am
Forum: Forum Suggestions
Topic: Styles on the board
Replies: 6
Views: 4758

Re: Styles on the board

I agree with Wayne, it all looks fine to me.

David
by davidbraley
Mon May 30, 2011 2:53 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: David from Colorado
Replies: 0
Views: 1276

David from Colorado

Hello All! My name is David, I live in beautiful Northern Colorado, and I'm just getting started in the world of casting metal. I'm known over on the BYMC site as "BashingTin." My interest in casting is focused on Aluminum parts for car engines. I hope someday to be able to cast good enoug...
by davidbraley
Mon May 30, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: Forum Suggestions
Topic: How about an introductions section!
Replies: 2
Views: 3246

Re: How about an introductions section!

I think that's excellent! I know it can get complicated, but it's worth trying to find a way to organize it. For me, the very first thing I thought about after learning some of the basics of how to build a little home foundry is, "Where do you get some of this stuff?" Seeings how most of t...
by davidbraley
Sun May 29, 2011 6:45 pm
Forum: Crucibles
Topic: Progession of Crucibles
Replies: 2
Views: 5420

Re: Progession of Crucibles

Harry,

Where did you buy your Starbride Crucibles?

David
by davidbraley
Sun May 29, 2011 6:23 pm
Forum: Forum Suggestions
Topic: How about an introductions section!
Replies: 2
Views: 3246

How about an introductions section!

Pretty darn quit around here. Like the title says, how about an introduction section? I also think a sub-section under "Machines" on where to find materials in your area. This would be materials and tools specific to foundry construction. It can be divided up by regions or even states. I k...