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    Thank you, 44Vaquero somehow I missed your...

    Thank you, 44Vaquero somehow I missed your earlier reply.
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    The .270 i the longest, so the CLASSIC height...

    The .270 i the longest, so the CLASSIC height would be enough. I restate:
    Has anyone replaced the pillars, Ram, and indexing rod on a TURRET with the pillars, ram, and indexing rod from the...
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    Lee Turret to height of Lee Classic

    Has anyone tried to change ram, pillars, and indexing rod on the Turret so that one can load rifle in indexing mode?

    Retirement income makes one look at all ways to save a buck!!:razz:
  4. Have you considered the LEE UNIVERSAL NECK...

    Have you considered the LEE UNIVERSAL NECK EXPANDER? I use this with all of my rifle calibers.
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    Somewhere in the original thread, there is a...

    Somewhere in the original thread, there is a comment on using gasoline, followed by wiping and the acetone as a means of successfully removing all traces of Alox. Has anyone tried this? If so, to...
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    Thanks

    Thanks
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    Cast Rifle and Hi-Tek Loads

    Has anyone worked up loads for rifles using cast + Hi-Tek?
    Specifically: Do you use Cast Load data, Jacketed Load data, or somewhere in between?
    Currently looking at .30-30, 308, .270 Win, .45-70.
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    Here in central Ohio, primers and powder are...

    Here in central Ohio, primers and powder are extremely spotty. Usually little to none. In Cabela's the other day and only 2000 Shotgun primers, and 3 1 pound cans of powder.
    As for .22Mag, I have...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I received the same response. I await the new...

    I received the same response. I await the new site!
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    Also, please remember that with the "wet" method,...

    Also, please remember that with the "wet" method, the second catalyst utilizes one of 2 types, i.e., "
    regular" OR "call it what yup may, I call it # 2 super catalyst". They are different ! The...
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    Sticky: Thanks!!!! Lost all of my cast bullets to some...

    Thanks!!!! Lost all of my cast bullets to some person or persons unknown. Now casting again, and hope to do my first coating soon.

    Aus: I have been using a self alloy of approximately Lyman...
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    Sticky: Has anyone weighed the liquid coated to see how...

    Has anyone weighed the liquid coated to see how much weight is added?
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    Sticky: An excellent Manual. Mr Gateway. It is so good,...

    An excellent Manual. Mr Gateway. It is so good, that only a minimum of change is required to use it with the "wet" process ... utilizing the 2 different catalysts.

    Thanks!
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    I utilize a pan with 6 layers of paper towels...

    I utilize a pan with 6 layers of paper towels covered with a cut and fit terry-cloth (3 layers deep) over the paper. So far, so good!

    Also hit my first milestone! 100th post. I read a whale of a...
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    My lead supply (already alloyed) is down to 450...

    My lead supply (already alloyed) is down to 450 pounds, while my lead ready to smelt and alloy is down to 300 pounds. I am looking to put away another 500 pounds. Sounds like a lot, but when some...
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    I use an alloy that I make that is BHN 15.9-16.3....

    I use an alloy that I make that is BHN 15.9-16.3. Unless I am loading to the highest pressure, this works for me

    Cast Bullet Associatio has an excellent BHN calculator.
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    You might ask a local scrap yard if they have an...

    You might ask a local scrap yard if they have an hand-held analyzer. If they do,they usually will scan the item and tell the composition.
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    I purchase scrap lead from a recyclers FPO the...

    I purchase scrap lead from a recyclers FPO the spot price. Usually about 75 cents per pound. My last run gave me 654 pounds (2 recyclers).
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    Wheel weights? All that you want around here ......

    Wheel weights? All that you want around here ... Oh yes! No-lead, but the now required non-lead (usually magnesium. I lucked ot with a fellow stock finisher that has a large quantity of lead...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    As an aside: Copper also oxidizes ... as does any...

    As an aside: Copper also oxidizes ... as does any metal. Ever see a green copper roof? Very advanced oxidation. Neither the Cu or the Al checks that I use have ever done any damage .. my ammunition...
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    Thank you! I will follow your...

    Thank you! I will follow your suggestions/instructions.

    May your year be great and may you repeal your anti-firearms government ... as we must also do here!
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    I have read 7, 9, and 10 parts. With the 9 and...

    I have read 7, 9, and 10 parts. With the 9 and 10, I have read that 3 coats is used ... with gas checks after the first coat, and sizing after the 3rd coat.

    As I prepare to work for the first...
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    Gas Checks and Hi-Tek

    Casting 2000 .30 cal Lee 180GC RN rifle bullets. Has anyone done any bullet that uses gas checks and coated them with Hi-Tek?

    I know that the Lee Sizer is a bear to use without lube (when...
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    Sticky: hi tek 5000 mold lube I must have missed earlier...

    hi tek 5000 mold lube
    I must have missed earlier mentions. Where does one obtain it?
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    Sticky: Has anyone used the copper-bearing babbitt from...

    Has anyone used the copper-bearing babbitt from Rotometals as an alloying medium?
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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