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Post by 1dave on Jul 10, 2024 7:53:39 GMT -5
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Post by 1dave on Jul 10, 2024 7:55:00 GMT -5
This looks like a lot of work, with very little return.
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ThomasT
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Post by ThomasT on Jul 10, 2024 8:02:35 GMT -5
Whenever melting and casting gold on the bench it is very important to not contaminate it with any aluminum... or you ruin the gold. Makes it brittle. However, copper with aluminum makes some very tough bronze.
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Post by NRG on Jul 15, 2024 15:02:56 GMT -5
This looks like a lot of work, with very little return. This young man used his talents and knowledge to make a mint. Did you see his gold video on making himself a “grill”? Took like 3+ ounces
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