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house number plate
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04-23-2013, 04:34 PM
(This post was last modified: 04-23-2013, 04:36 PM by the artfull-codger.)
casting straight out of the moulding box [hmm complete with a bit of ''flash''] still,nothing that an angle grinder won't fix
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04-25-2013, 12:50 PM
That's nice, what sort of size is it?
 DaveH
04-25-2013, 02:09 PM
(04-25-2013, 12:50 PM)DaveH Wrote: That's nice, what sort of size is it?Dave Its 6"x 41/4" letters 2 1'4" high the ellipse drawn out using the 3 pins & string method, all cut out on the hegner scroll saw finished casting weighs 1lb 12 1/2 oz in brass. Graham.
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Thanks given by: DaveH
04-25-2013, 02:42 PM
Very nice
I bet the wife would like one I have some casting to do this week end John
04-25-2013, 02:57 PM
(04-25-2013, 02:42 PM)doubleboost Wrote: Very nice John, when I make a baseplate like this I keep it & cut out new numbers to whatever font they like then chisel the old numbers off & glue new ones on after a little glasspapering up, this plate's been used 1/2 a dozen times for different numbers both in brass & alloy. Graham.
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