Posts Tagged ‘greensand’

Metal Casting at Home Part 12. When Castings Go Bad

March 9, 2010 - 5:05 pm 23 Comments

Things don’t always go well in the home foundry.

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Metal Casting at Home Part 4 Backyard Foundry

March 6, 2010 - 2:22 pm 25 Comments

Casting parts for a model engine in alloy.

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Bronze Pour, Sand Casting at Home

January 20, 2010 - 6:51 am 5 Comments

Lost & Foundry pouring bronze medallions for the centenial trail in Spokane, Wa.

Phosphorus copper shot added to increase fluidity.

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Sand casting is easy and fun, we have been teaching metal casting & sand casting to kids and adults for almost 10 years now. Check us out!

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Metal Casting at Home Part 10 Another Day in my Home Foundry

January 20, 2010 - 6:51 am 25 Comments

How to make a casting from making the sand mould to the finished item. The video has been edited to fit the 10 minute time limit of You tube. It takes much longer than this!

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Metal Casting at Home Part 2 Backyard Foundry

January 2, 2010 - 4:56 am 25 Comments

In part one I made the sand mould. Now I melt metal and complete the casting.

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Metal Casting at Home Part 1 Backyard Foundry

December 11, 2009 - 2:34 pm 25 Comments

The first video in my 11 part series showing how I make alloy castings in my home made foundry.
Part one shows how the mould is made and in part two the metal is melted and poured.

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