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Here are some of my adventures in casting aluminum with my homemade foundry

Homemade Propane Burner

In my quest to melt aluminum, I have decided to build my own propane torch for my furnace.

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The Workshop - Metal Casting Projects

Jamie Cunningham
Published on 20 May 2009
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Aluminum Foundry

In the building of my two CNC machines I have come to realize that to make my own aluminum parts would be really really helpful. So... I am starting my own homemade aluminum foundry :)

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The Workshop - Metal Casting Projects

Jamie Cunningham
Published on 19 May 2009
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Metal Casting Failings

Not everything goes according to plan! Here are a few examples of that rule...

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The Workshop - Metal Casting Projects

Jamie Cunningham
Published on 14 May 2009
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Lost Foam Video

Here's a video that I made that covers the lost foam casting process from cutting the foamy with a CNC machine to pouring the molten aluminum to finishing the part with a fly cutter! Check it out! Read more: Lost Foam Video

The Workshop - Metal Casting Projects

Jamie Cunningham
Published on 17 May 2009
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Sandcasting Info

Some really good information about sand casting and metal casting!

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Jamie Cunningham
Published on 01 May 2009
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