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    Found these at a restaurant supply store. ...

    Found these at a restaurant supply store.

    Screw top #5 containers, 12 for $7.59

    https://i.imgur.com/vj9ByoO.png
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    I'd try to guestimate the weight of the lead and...

    I'd try to guestimate the weight of the lead and go off of that -- say .50-.75¢ a pound and the smelter goes with the lead.
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    Sticky: TimD, like MDI, said you can use toothpaste,...

    TimD, like MDI, said you can use toothpaste, sometimes rubbing a piece of wood along the edges of the mold cavities will remove burs. To test for burs, lightly drag a cotton ball along the cavity...
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    Sticky: Dre_sa Welcome to CB. I'm PMing some...

    Dre_sa Welcome to CB.

    I'm PMing some information that will help you cast boolits
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    Loctite is a temporary solution, due to the...

    Loctite is a temporary solution, due to the heating and cooling cycles it doesn't hold very long.

    As previously said you have to be 100% sure you have the right tension before it sets up or :(:(:(
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    1 ingot = 1 brick. they fill an SFRB so the...

    1 ingot = 1 brick. they fill an SFRB so the answer would be 17 $32 for 25# range scrap shipped.

    my question is are they available now or is it preorder for the 18th--- most likely a typo
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    9MM has a tapered case. the biggest mistake...

    9MM has a tapered case. the biggest mistake people make is over crimping the case and downsizing the boolits.

    Don't crimp any hard than it takes to keep the boolit from moving when you push the...
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    Put the pressure on E-bay Lee precision had...

    Put the pressure on E-bay Lee precision had nothing to do with this. They've ALWAYS been nice to me over the years.

    In the future, you'll find that item are usually cheaper on Amazon, they have...
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    I've heard of people drilling all the way...

    I've heard of people drilling all the way through, taping both sides and using a longer screw.

    So far I haven't had to do that.

    I Always start filling the 6 cavity mold on the pivot end, I feel...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Build a PID to control your casting pot, you'll...

    Build a PID to control your casting pot, you'll kick yourself for not doing it sooner.
    I preheat my molds to apr 300°, set my casting pot between 675° and 750° and like to run apr 2% tin for good...
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    Wear a pair of nylons under your socks(and...

    Wear a pair of nylons under your socks(and thermals). Don't knock it until you've tried it.
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    The box full of older Lyman steel molds should...

    The box full of older Lyman steel molds should already have set screws.

    Check this for your Lee molds --- http://www.castpics.net/subsite2/MoldMods/LeementingKitDocumentation.pdf
  13. Thread: New to reloading

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    joshst2010 - welcome to CB. If you decided to...

    joshst2010 - welcome to CB. If you decided to start casting to save money, forget it. You won't, you'll just shoot more.

    Pretty Powder Coated boolits (lead bullets), small comfortable to shoot...
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    I am happy with this one $7.39 Free Shipping for...

    I am happy with this one $7.39 Free Shipping for Prime Members

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001GXCWR4/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1

    https://i.imgur.com/QGNgdYF.png
  15. I read somewhere :killingpc that adding equal...

    I read somewhere :killingpc that adding equal parts tin and antimony creates anew "matrix" which is harder than calculating adding tin and antimony individually. That's why they're several recipes...
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    I use and love pine sawdust for fluxing, but, I...

    I use and love pine sawdust for fluxing, but, I have found that my fluxing is never complete unless I do at least 1 flux with wax.

    Wax gets/does something the pine sawdust alone doesn't do.

    I...
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    Al Nelson @ NOE molds is a good guy

    Al Nelson @ NOE molds is a good guy

    I ordered a bunch of expander plugs from him yesterday and forgot to order 2 sizes:killingpc.

    I called him this morning and he pulled the order and added the...
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    A hand drill is fine, you have no critical angles...

    A hand drill is fine, you have no critical angles or tolerances. Make sure you use a brass set screw or put a tiny lead ball in first to protect the screw threads. I usually use 10-32
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    FISH4BUGS, go to this forum

    http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?204174-simple-Hi-Tek-coating

    And ask HiTek (a member and developer of HiTek coating) if he can send you a copy of the...
  20. Thread: H335 in my 45-70

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    I have good luck with trail boss. Maybe one of...

    I have good luck with trail boss.

    Maybe one of these will help, pick the right category
    https://i.imgur.com/7fBa3kX.png

    https://i.imgur.com/hMiiGRT.png

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    IF you have the right router and take your time...

    IF you have the right router and take your time (especially when you get deeper) it is pretty much idiot proof. (I'm not insinuating anything ---- at least not about you LOL)
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    I use a combination of LED 4 ft fixtures and LED...

    I use a combination of LED 4 ft fixtures and LED strip lights. the strip lights are great under shelves, good light they stick on and don't take up much room
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    that big smile says it all :bigsmyl2:

    that big smile says it all :bigsmyl2:
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    https://www.5dtactical.com/ ...

    https://www.5dtactical.com/

    https://i.imgur.com/PynnA0R.png

    https://i.imgur.com/361wc8y.png

    Don't rush it by trying to take off to much material in one pass
  25. Looks like no sweat with the full throw

    Looks like no sweat with the full throw
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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