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More torching and vents

More torching and vents

Posted by Andrew Brott on 4/18/2006
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More torching and vents
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Casings at 2000F
Sifting sand
Light and fluffy, ready for an impression.
Make a "dam" to avoid thick to thin sections.
Completed negative impression
Spray with sugar water mix
Burned and blackened with an acetylene torch.
Andy Pollack and Myself
Glass is at 2350f
Pour casting, and snip with casting shears.
Evenly cool the castings with vents and torches
I use thin flat pieces of wood to make vents
More torching and vents
Castings at 1150F, notice the color difference.
Load them into an anealer and cool
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  • Andrew Brott
    		 Andrew Brott: I'll be 38 this monday, but this photo is 3 years old.
    AB
    12/14/2006 5:44 AM
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