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    Looking for a someone who can cast and manufacture items from Brass

    Brass and chrome coloured finishes are what I need. Pewter can polish up I believe but it will tarnish again as well so chrome is better as a finish.
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    Looking for a someone who can cast and manufacture items from Brass

    I'm a novice in this field so bear with me. I would think it is strong enough, though I cannot honestly say which would be more durable, but I think it would be brass. My question would be is it still economical to cast using pewter and to then chrome and or gild the castings? Colour is...
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    Looking for a someone who can cast and manufacture items from Brass

    Thanks to both of you for replying. I'd love to do it myself. I would need to take lessons or study under someone local to do this though. I anyone in St. Albert area can help me in this regard please let me know. I'm willing to drive reasonable distance to do this as well and to pay people for...
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    Looking for a someone who can cast and manufacture items from Brass

    Hello everyone, I'm venturing down a new road. I'm getting into the custom manufacture of Scottish sporrans as a hobby. Many include brass cantles and cones on them. There just don't seem to be many suppliers of such items anymore. Most parts are made in in Pakistan and sadly the quality and...
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