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    Looking for foundry to cast brass in SW Ontario

    Hi all, I've searched without success to find a Canadian source for simple, thick-walled (0.25") brass tube in diameters from 2" to 3". 6" lengths. I'd turn to final profiles on a lathe. I'm planning to make bezels for gauges. So, I have a lot of brass bits and bobs and thought casting could...
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    Some questions about foundry building

    Hello all, first post here. Got some questions for you more experienced peeps. I'm a student who's quite interesting in melting and casting metals. I started with the whole king of random bucket one with a simple steel foundry I made in shop class. Now I've moved onto my next foundry design...
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    BILLSTMAXX

    Affable guy whose shop is in a private cemetery in Ontario. He vids most of his projects, which range from metal working, trailer building, foundry and small engine rebuilding. https://www.youtube.com/user/billstmaxx
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