I've spent the morning on melting and alloying 85 kd of lead alloy for 38 RNFP boolits - there's got to be a few thousand in there.
I've got the pot on ready to start.
OH JOY :( :( :(
I calculate that at around 8200 boolits (4 days work).
New burner and 12 ltr pot for smelting lead.
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New burner and 12 ltr pot for smelting lead.
Purveyor of fine cast boolits.
All round good guy and VERY grumpy old man.
All round good guy and VERY grumpy old man.
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Robin128
Re: New burner and 12 ltr pot for smelting lead.
Hope your work area was well ventilated...you need all those brain cells you have left.
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Re: New burner and 12 ltr pot for smelting lead.
That has got to keep you out of trouble for a little while.
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Re: New burner and 12 ltr pot for smelting lead.
The 1st 1000 are done and look good. Now for the next 1000.
Purveyor of fine cast boolits.
All round good guy and VERY grumpy old man.
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