Hi Lads
STRIKE TWO ! Here is the result of today's casting .
Looking good so far , enough metal this time
core wash needs spraying on
when i fined my spray gun
cope side not so good , shrinkage due to not enough metal feeding the mould ,,,,,,,, need to add hot metal risers
Mad jack ,,, the things i am melting down are dust/dirt caps that go in the end of hydraulic couplings , they are off 360 excavators ,,, i have a few hundred
Hi Rob T ,,,,,,,, I went for a steel pot
,, i had materials lying around the shop
Until the next instalment Rob