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thomas862
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5mo ago
Ran a 200-pound bronze pour last Wednesday and the crucible cracked halfway through
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wren307
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5mo ago
Gravity pour vs bottom pour ladle in our iron shop, no contest
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janaf91
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6mo ago
My old sand mix vs the new pre-blended stuff at the yard
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jade639
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6mo ago
Saw a guy skip preheating his ladle on a big pour last shift
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umasullivan
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6mo ago
Appreciation post: the old timer who showed me how to pack a sand mold with a broken trowel
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elliots49
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6mo ago
My crew thought I was crazy for using a garden sprayer on a core box
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jason_fisher4
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6mo ago
Hot take: I was wrong about using a 3-inch riser sleeve for every single pour at my old shop in Toledo.
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grayt46
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6mo ago
Question about switching from sand to ceramic shell molds for our bronze pours
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barbaragarcia
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6mo ago
My kid asked why the sand molds are so hot and it made me think
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parkerrodriguez
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6mo ago
A near miss with a cracked ladle last Tuesday morning
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wyattbennett
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6mo ago
PSA: I switched from a standard ladle to a bottom-pour for a tricky bronze job
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wade_young86
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6mo ago
Serious question, has anyone else tried that new 'high-temp' spray-on mold release from that online tool shop?
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butler.shane
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6mo ago
Hot take: I was wrong about letting molds cool in the open air for every job.
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blake_martinez
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6mo ago
Just poured my 500th bronze casting today and it hit me
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the_robin
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6mo ago
Had a core shift blowout on a big gear mold last Tuesday
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