Create Your Own Metal Castings

Have you ever thought about creating your owncost considerably.
metal objects by employing the art of metalIt is a known fact that it is possible to save quite
casting. It is not as difficult to do as you maya large amount of money by casting and
think.machining products produced in your own
Right now, there are people all over the globe,workshop, compared to what it would have cost
learning &practising the hobby foundry skillsto get special one off items produced at a
required for "Back Yard Metalcommercial foundry.
Casting". The renaissance has started; do youInitially you will spend some money, but in the long
want tobe a part of it?term you will recoup the initial cost with the
The ebooks we have written are recognized assavings you'll get by making and finishing your
excellent resourceinformation ebooks for theown special cast parts.
home foundry metalworker. They havebeenMetal casting completes the picture for metal
written and compiled from real life hobby foundryworkers, it provides the means to take an idea,
practice,and written in a way that you'll trulyand develop it through to product completion,
understand what we aretalking about.right in your own workshop. How rewarding would
A gentleman called Jim from Utah USA, recentlythat be for you?
sent us anemail to tell us how much he enjoyedAnd as Noel from Australia commented recently.
the ebooks."G'day Col,
"Colin, he wrote, Thanks for taking the time toAll's well with the e-books, but slowly, slowly, just
put this collection of very useful foundryreading and getting ready to build the foundry and
information together. I'm sure it will be invaluable instart melting. I had fun melting a bit in my forge,
my quest to do some home foundry work. I dojust to see if it got hot enough, but I will start the
Jeep restoration as a Hobby. Some of the modelsreal foundry soon. I love the e-book package, and
just don't have parts available any more. That isI feel it gives me enough knowledge to start
the root of my interest. I have a small machinehaving fun... safely. Regards, Noel
shop and enjoy doing the work myself.Watson.Australia".
Regards, James H Simpson (Jim) U.T USA."Whether your aim is to cast antique
Like many people, Jim is very aware of thereproductions, vintage, veteran car or motorcycle
possibilities and money saving benefits when youparts, art castings, your own special projects, or
are able to produce your own castings.even if you just want to cast for the fun of it.
Even people who race Radio Controlled cars needAll you really need, is the basic desire to learn, and
to build specialreplacement parts for small cars,the commitment to slowly build your mini foundry
and in doing so greatlyreduce parts replacementto where you wantit to be.
costs.Your metal casting journey can be an exciting
The hobby shop retailers know very well thatadventure, startingwith simple projects, then
you'll be back forspares, and that is the way thatslowly graduating to more advanced techniques
they make constant profits fromand projects. The ebooks show you in detail "how
RC enthusiasts. There's nothing wrong with that,to construct" all of the equipment & tools
But you canrequired to do metal casting in the home foundry.
"beat the system" by making some of theIf you are handy with general metal workshop
expensive parts yourself.tools, then you are more than capable of building
The costs to build a small furnace are not thatthe tools & equipment from the detailed
great... it is possible to build a furnace from scrapinstructions. This info will "never be found" at the
steel found around the home workshop. Thelocal bookstore.
largest building expense of the furnaceA visit to our web site will make you more
construction will be the refractory or furnace lining.informed to the endless possibilities you could
But there are ways and means to reduce thisexperience with metal casting.