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$30 Backyard Aluminum Foundry?

DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME!!!!!  An overview of my aluminum foundry. Only cost me about $30 bucks at Ace Hardware. Got some scrap aluminum at a welding yard for free and tried to mold them into ingots using a wal-mart muffin pan.

Home Built Foundry Aluminum Pour

Aluminum Pour in a Home Built Foundry

Brass/Bronze Casting in York, UK

can’t remember if it was brass or bronze we were casting into a 1 off mold (loss wax), took about an hour for the metal to melt and about 4 hours for the mold to cool

Metal Casting Lab at College

Ohio State 2nd-year Materials Science and Engineering students participate in metal casting lab (MSE 281), and create aluminum OSU stadia pieces.