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First Casting

This is my first attempt at greensand casting !!! It came out perfect, very smooth. In case your wondering it will be a core box for making sand cores. I only made one core box pattern. The "V" grove will allow it to be drilled out to the size core I need.

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The greensand mold after pouring, cooling and is ready to be broken open.









The mold is broken open.









Here is the casting after being removed from the greensand mold.




















The finished core box drilled for 5/8" cores.

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