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    I'm 59 all my children are out on their own but I...

    I'm 59 all my children are out on their own but I remember it took some pretty bad weather before they cancelled school and if there were too many snow days they added the days to the school year....
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    Confused......

    I have a 4th edition lyman castboolit manual and was looking for a 405 grain mold and the manual said the lyman 457193 mold was 405 gra in so I found one and started casting and the bullets I was...
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    Eureka!!

    I've been playing around trying to powder coat boolits off and on for the past year with not much success, I've been using Harbor freight powder and couldn't make it work. I finally stopped at a...
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    are you loading cast in the 325? if your loading...

    are you loading cast in the 325? if your loading J words you don't need to expand the neck. if you are crushing the case when crimping make shure all your cases are trimmed the same. you probably...
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    +1 on the liquid lanolin and red heat! been using...

    +1 on the liquid lanolin and red heat! been using it for years! works great!!
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    This one is set up so I can use it on just about...

    This one is set up so I can use it on just about anything just get a different thermocouple I'm sure I wouldn't want to use a lead voted probe in the smoker! Lol and we plan on using it for making...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I noticed a long time ago that the quality of my...

    I noticed a long time ago that the quality of my casting would go in surges I tried playing with the heat to compensate to no avail then I tried changing cadence but again to no avail ! Now once...
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    I've had mixed luck with Lee. A lot of it self...

    I've had mixed luck with Lee. A lot of it self inflicted before I found this place! I still have most of them and banger is spot on the Lee 6cav will drop boolits like rain! I moved up to some lyman'...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Now I know what all the fuss is is about

    Got the PID my son built all hooked up and tuned in all I can say is what a huge difference it made! Also got my NOE 453-213RF dropping HPs with no more than a shake! Nice shiny flawless boolits...
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    I'm working on him! Neither of my boys are too...

    I'm working on him! Neither of my boys are too interested at this point they are in their mid 20s I suppose they got a lot of other things going! They love to shoot n hunt but just no time for this. ...
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    I have a bad case of carpal tunnel so until I get...

    I have a bad case of carpal tunnel so until I get that fixed hand priming is out of the question! I have the rcbs press mounted primer with the tubes.I enjoy my time in the reloading room so time is...
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    Hornady 150 gr sp. they measure 0.308.I'm...

    Hornady 150 gr sp. they measure 0.308.I'm confused probably order a new set of dies n see if that works or try to bring my boy into the fold n get him pushing naked lead!! Lol if anyone could give me...
  13. Usually don't make excuses for bad boolits! Lol I...

    Usually don't make excuses for bad boolits! Lol I figure out how to correct the problem and melt the evidence back into the pot!! Lol
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    I have no idea how old those dies are I can't...

    I have no idea how old those dies are I can't even find any info on schissel I had a similar problem with a set of 308 dies I bought used I replaced em with new and no more issues. I just wonder if...
  15. Yes there is a thermocouple I'm working on a...

    Yes there is a thermocouple I'm working on a mount to hold it . haven't tried it yet maybe tomorrow after I do a good pot clean out but it looks like its everything a guy could ever want!
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    My resized brass measures 0.328 with a thickness...

    My resized brass measures 0.328 with a thickness of .009. I'm using mixed brass mostly federal and Remington doesn't matter
  17. Look what my awesome son built me for Christmas!

    My son was over while I was casting a couple months ago and we got to talking about basically how the pot works and how the temp was controlled ( he works. As a maintenance tech for an aluminum...
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    The expander ball measures 0.3055

    The expander ball measures 0.3055
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    When I lower the ram the expander ball doesn't...

    When I lower the ram the expander ball doesn't even touch the case on the way out. No resistance at all but I'm gonna run upstairs n measure to be sure.
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    300 savage die problem

    I was at a gun show and bought a set of new in box 300sav dies made by Schissel they were still packed in cosmoline in the original box so I know they are new. My son has an old 99 and with the price...
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    Take a light and look in the hole to see if its a...

    Take a light and look in the hole to see if its a roll pin. If it is you may be able to take a small wood screw and lightly thread it into the roll pin and pull it out.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Oooh this is gonna get fun! My son is a...

    Oooh this is gonna get fun! My son is a maintenance tech at an aluminum injection molding company and he built me a PID for Christmas! He wants to come over tomorrow and test it out!
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    What to do, what to do!!?

    Just had gallbladder surgery today so I'm gonna be off work for a couple weeks. I was wondering if anyone around here would have any conceivable notion what I could do to fill my days!? Lmao!
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    A friend of mine is a shop foreman at a factory...

    A friend of mine is a shop foreman at a factory where they recondition the machines they build. His guys swear by a 50/50 mixture of heptane ( brake cleaner ) which they buy bulk and ATF they swear...
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    Although I agree this guy is an idiot for his...

    Although I agree this guy is an idiot for his choice of safety gear and his setup! I offer another theory, complacency! We get so comfortable with what we are doing we forget the danger!
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check