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  1. BHN? Pencils vs. Lee Tester
  2. Just what is clean WWs, LinoType, pure lead or even tin worth now?
  3. What To Beware Of When Buying Someone Else's Ingots?
  4. Alloy for .30-40 Krag, and pressures
  5. Babbitt composition
  6. Score
  7. Tin is where you find it!
  8. Daily spot prices for metals - good resource
  9. OLD wheel weights composition ?
  10. Cobalt Blue surface dross?...
  11. lead hardness ?
  12. Found Second Batch Of Lead
  13. Pewter Haul
  14. Lead Free Solder
  15. Old grill to make smelting pot
  16. Ideas as to what this might be.
  17. Weird "Skin" on Hot Lead
  18. Mystery metal
  19. Thought I'd hit a jackpot
  20. Observations from Fifty Years of Boolit metal scrounging
  21. Marking Ingots from Redneck Gold Mold
  22. Alloy for .32 S&W Long?
  23. monotype
  24. Buying Range Scrap
  25. Indoor range .22lr lead for cast hollow point bullets
  26. Pewter from Woodbury Pewter
  27. Missouri bullet alloy
  28. Melting wheel weights with wood
  29. So smart - so dumb!
  30. Found a little keel lead
  31. Heat treat effort made bullets softer?
  32. Rotometal foundry metal. Reasonable?
  33. Hoyt and Castomatic
  34. "Hardball" Alloy
  35. Looking For Advice About Consistency of My Lead Stash
  36. On cloud 9 this morning! 300# for $1.00\# WW ingots
  37. Root Kill in Lead
  38. Have you ever mixed copper sulphate with molten lead?
  39. Latest and Last Lead Haul - Don't need no mo!
  40. Commercial cast bullets that you don't load?
  41. 2860 lbs, Friday’s project
  42. Tackle box find
  43. 30 to 1 alloy from 50/50
  44. Recent Score
  45. Little experiment
  46. Left overs from melting range scrap
  47. Bullet weight used to identify gift lead
  48. Nub question
  49. Battery post clamps
  50. cleanup weekend
  51. How MUCH will your Truck Hold...
  52. Unique find; 30-pound "Tin pot"...
  53. Gifted a MEC loader, wads, primers and shot
  54. Alloying with pure sb
  55. Suggestions needed on alloy
  56. Sailboat keel
  57. First run of pewter pot sweeteners
  58. Testing hardness with pencils
  59. Got some alloys tested with an XRF gun
  60. Looking for a reasonably priced online lead source
  61. Question on lead / tin percentages
  62. sheet lead?
  63. Thought on Rotometals
  64. Removing rubber from lead
  65. Lead And Limestone
  66. Oven Heat Treat Up to Jacketed Velocities?
  67. Freezing boolits for hardness and toughness
  68. Pewter that contains no lead
  69. wheel weights score, YES they are still out there
  70. 16:1 alloy hardness questions...again
  71. I tawt I saw a Wabbit!
  72. So what’s the difference between 16:1 and 50/50 alloys?
  73. Heat treating gas checked bullets
  74. Lyman #2 recipes wanted
  75. I can get some monotype but don't know if it's a good deal
  76. Today’s score 2400 lbs
  77. Are WWs still worth pursuing?
  78. What to do with zinc contamenated lead
  79. Web pewter?
  80. water quenching
  81. Scrap Yard Lead
  82. How to sort Pewter
  83. Testing tin to lead ratio?
  84. Lead haul #2 from favorite seller
  85. Lead alloy with Si content
  86. Never encountered this form before
  87. found a new source of lead today
  88. How do you cast your scrap lead into ingots
  89. BHN per caliber
  90. 50/50 solder & wheel weights
  91. Wheel weights and hardball alloy
  92. ¿¿ Rotary Linotype Die??
  93. Lead fuse links?
  94. Cleaning bullets with phosphoric acid
  95. Lead free solder, good for boolits?
  96. Silver on Copper Serving trays and pots…..
  97. Is there a formula for lowering the BHN of your lead
  98. 45/70 - 425 at 1700 fps, gas-checked Lyman No 2:Lead 1:1?
  99. Giant, Hard Battery Connector
  100. Heavily oxidized lead
  101. xrf testing questions
  102. Baseline Check - 405 or 425 WFNGC, Mild with 5744.
  103. How to find linotype or other hardeners?
  104. Bismuth ?
  105. Tin question
  106. Help with ID of metal
  107. Shot - what is in it?
  108. How much lino to add?
  109. Airgun pellets for lead
  110. Understanding
  111. Original alloy for 38-55
  112. Lead Free Solder
  113. Last batch weirdness, what's this purple stuff
  114. Casting flux
  115. Anyone purchasing from Metalex in Canada?
  116. Lyman #2 BHN
  117. How/where do you store your ingots?
  118. Help identifying this alloy?
  119. 1:16, a few questions
  120. separating zinc from lead and getting lead from ore
  121. Best Practices to avoid lead poisoning when casting
  122. Thrifti Type
  123. Wheel weights - thing of the past?
  124. soft lead
  125. Alloy for 35 Whelen GC Hunting bullet
  126. Melting lead and finding steel jackets?
  127. Corn Cobs
  128. Wheel Weight Yield?
  129. Pewter Figurines
  130. Melting monotype letters and making ingots.
  131. Stash smelted
  132. Is it pewter?
  133. What is the base metal for most silver plate if it is not magnetic?
  134. 16-1
  135. W-W lubealoy bullets alloy
  136. Pewter?
  137. Casting with Zinc...Pennies
  138. smelting lead and ingots, is a camp fire suitable?
  139. Best casting use for lead shot
  140. alloy for casting 45ACP bullets
  141. What's that orange crust?
  142. Scrap yard haul
  143. 2023 The Year of the Melt Um, Maybe 2024
  144. Lyman #2 for 9mm
  145. Casting temp with 20:1 and a big boolit
  146. Linotype vs. monotype
  147. Pipe organ tin-lead mixture "spotted metal"
  148. A little bit of humor
  149. Been casting 3 yrs, fresh here
  150. cast boolits in 35 rem model 14
  151. Best way to cut thick sheet lead?
  152. Cutting Ingot
  153. Treated Indoor Range Lead won't melt
  154. In praise of backstop lead
  155. Another wheel weight story
  156. Lead alloy testing
  157. RCBS 35 200 in 35 Rem mod 14
  158. to hp or not?
  159. Cleaning and fluxing alloy
  160. Shipping Lead
  161. Separate Tin ingots from Lead?
  162. tin and lead flow
  163. Better lead than this?
  164. How Hard Do 125gr .358" Cast RNFP Slugs Need To Be at 875 fps Cowboy Action?
  165. Lead alloy advice for hollow point testing
  166. Remington Mod 14 cast boolit loads
  167. Range Lead Cost?
  168. Sn/Ag/Cu ingots
  169. Harvesting lead from typewriters
  170. When you least expect it ...
  171. Sea Pearl Dive Weights?
  172. Smelting "Lead" from range sweepings
  173. more galena harvesting smelting lead and silver
  174. A Melange of Recycled Airgun Pellets and Slugs for Casting Airgun Slugs?
  175. I bought some rotometals super hard
  176. Lead gloves
  177. Lead roof sheeting
  178. Alloy for 308 development
  179. Lead score on way home
  180. Help: Void issue with new alloy
  181. Cartridge brass as casting alloy component
  182. radiator solder
  183. Saving pellets and rimfire bullets
  184. Old Wheel Weights composition?
  185. tin/pewter
  186. Linotype to Pure Lead Exchange rate?
  187. Help with Tin and Antimony, and others.
  188. What Is Cerromatrix
  189. Handling "pewter"
  190. Who stole the Organ Pipes?
  191. Unknown possible casting alloy? Antimony or bismuth?
  192. Question about Penn Bullets "Premium" alloy
  193. simple question
  194. zinc wheel weights
  195. Is there such thing as a reasonably priced xrf analyzer?
  196. What mix of alloy would be the best all-purpose blend?
  197. I got more lead and still i'm ignoroant
  198. Loose lead
  199. Interesting structure to WW pot when cooled.
  200. Making 2 2 96 with Super hard and tin
  201. Zinc Test or Identification?
  202. Tin at walmart
  203. Tin Ingots - How to Test Composition?
  204. super hard and wheel weights
  205. Lead: Where are you getting it from?
  206. What do I have?
  207. Lead question
  208. Flux difference?
  209. Is there a point to water dropping cast ?
  210. Frankford Arsenal flux
  211. How to mix these two alloys for a 45-70 hunting bullet?
  212. Bullet alloy??
  213. The most fun I had collecting range scrap.....
  214. Pb-Zn COWW Alloy?
  215. cerrolow-136 allow
  216. ideal lead temp for casting 8BHN lead?
  217. WWs, babbit ???
  218. How much is lost when melting clip on wheel weights?
  219. Hello, new to cast boolits and casting. I have 50lbs of plain lead needing hardening
  220. I Quit
  221. How to tell monotype from foundry type
  222. Small Lead find should last a day or 2
  223. What do I have here?
  224. I believe I contaminated 3 pounds of lead with aluminum foil...
  225. This Was the Haul........
  226. So I bought some solder today
  227. 50/50 COWW/Pb casting temp?
  228. Getting lead into a 20#pot
  229. Race car ballast weights?
  230. Heavy dirt
  231. Lead mix for 450 bushmaster
  232. Unknown ingot
  233. What is “lead came”?
  234. Will bird shot harden soft lead?
  235. Molly Bullets
  236. My favorite way of testing lead hardness.
  237. wiping solder alloy
  238. cerrobend question
  239. scored some English pewter yesterday
  240. Using Foundry Type?
  241. Any ideas as to what this could be?
  242. Melting/Alloying Antimony
  243. Suggest an alloy?
  244. Monotype to lead ratio for 38 +p and 357 mag?
  245. Pewter smelting and ingots
  246. Arsenic
  247. What is it lately with all the exotic homebrews of alloys?
  248. Any chance of zinc linotype?
  249. OK. Now I get it. Why the hub-bub about alloys
  250. did I get lucky ?