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P1060652.jpgSmall die-cast plane83 views"Select Planer razor blade tool.
The worlds sharpest tool.
Use any double-edge razor blade"
Has two blade holders, one straight one curvedjonjunk
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item2267_brass_hang_censer.jpgCenser67 viewsIncense burnerjonjunk
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router_plane_bodies.JPGThree router plane bodies, partially finished61 viewsjonjunk
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P1060651_2.jpgRazor blade plane71 viewsDie-cast metal. The funnel shaped piece screws the cap onto the blade and acts as a horn.Box is marked Pat.no 3289504 and "Winston Sales Co. ... Chicago.jonjunk
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low_angle_plane-rough.JPGPlane body,rough39 viewsThis is a typical casting right out of the investment.
On the right is the button and the "sprues" which feed the molten metal into the mold.The white stuff is the plaster investment material which still needs to be cleaned off. On the left you can see flashing, caused by the mold cracking. This was easily removed and did not affect the quality of the finished body.jonjunk
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Eagle_hammer_heads-different_alloys.JPGEagle hammer heads, different alloys45 viewsModels were cast two at a time, dictated by the size of the investment flask. These were cast from two different alloys; one from scrap bearings, the other from obsolete European bronze and copper coins.jonjunk
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Wax_model_w_sprues.jpgWax model with sprues57 viewsThe wax model has a number of sprues (red) attached and is placed into a steel cylinder which is filled with investment... a high-temp. plaster.
The wax is burned out, leaving a hollow mold into which molten metal is poured.jonjunk
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three_small_plane_bodies-2.JPGThree small plane bodies, partially finished32 viewsThese were my first three attempts at casting small plane bodies using the lost wax method and vacuum casting.jonjunk
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P1100023.JPGCamphor laurel bowl165 viewsExcellent figure in wood from TasmaniajonjunkMar 11, 2012
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P1100032.JPGCamphor laurel bowl100 viewsjonjunkMar 11, 2012
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P1100033.JPGCamphor laurel bowl88 viewsjonjunkMar 11, 2012
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P1060652.jpgSmall die-cast plane83 views"Select Planer razor blade tool.
The worlds sharpest tool.
Use any double-edge razor blade"
Has two blade holders, one straight one curvedjonjunkJul 24, 2011
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P1060651_2.jpgRazor blade plane71 viewsDie-cast metal. The funnel shaped piece screws the cap onto the blade and acts as a horn.Box is marked Pat.no 3289504 and "Winston Sales Co. ... Chicago.jonjunkJul 24, 2011
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centipede_garage004.jpg113 viewsEnough muscle power, and not a few bottles of beer,
lift a garage, turn it 180, move it down the alley...jonjunkAug 12, 2010
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centipede_garage005.jpg112 viewsGarage has been re-set in its new location.jonjunkAug 12, 2010
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centipede_garage003.jpgCentipede garage107 viewsThe effectiveness of primitive building-moving techniques clearly illustrated.jonjunkAug 12, 2010
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