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[[Category:Past Projects]]
=Foundry 1.0=
=Foundry 1.0=
* following Lionel Oliver's [http://backyardmetalcasting.com/book_fp.html Flowerpot Crucible Furnace] instructions
* following Lionel Oliver's [http://backyardmetalcasting.com/book_fp.html Flowerpot Crucible Furnace] instructions
==Second Burn (2009-08-09)==
==Second Burn (2009-08-09)==
Success! Details later.
Success was achieved by using the 24V blower and sealing the gaps between the blower and the tuyere pipe with aluminum tape. The crucible also has to be periodically lifted to allow charcoal to fall underneath it or else only the top half gets heated.
=Ideas for Moldmaking=
=Ideas for Moldmaking=