Lead and Lead Alloys [Archive] - Page 8

How much sawdust to add to lead as flux? (19 replies)
Manganese Babbit (3 replies)
Alloy / BHN for 9MM & 45ACP's (9 replies)
How do you inventory your lead stash? (79 replies)
Scored some freebies! (11 replies)
Scored linotype today (10 replies)
Soft lead? (21 replies)
Scored soft Soft lead! (5 replies)
Does anyone use pewterware for eating... (10 replies)
Smelting pot (42 replies)
Sorting battery cable terminals? (10 replies)
Yesterdays haul from the scrap yard (24 replies)
Is "Selwin Pewter" mostly tin? (3 replies)
A really good friend (9 replies)
Gee, that was interesting (21 replies)
Does Pewter need smelting? (14 replies)
Unknown substance in lead looks like water floating on the lead (3 replies)
Im looking for info on how many lbs of lino and SOWW to get 13 bhn (11 replies)
Lead has visible crystallin antimony texture ?? (11 replies)
Smelting In the Rain (14 replies)
Possible source... (5 replies)
Zinc Removal with Steam and Flirting with Tinsel Fairy (55 replies)
"TK" made in japan oval vanity plate...pewter (4 replies)
Barn find lead (9 replies)
25 brinell alloy that's cheap and not brittle (17 replies)
Question about EutecRod 157 (3 replies)
Optimum alloy for subsonic hollow point rifle bullets? (11 replies)
Lead exposure (26 replies)
Curious pewter (6 replies)
Newbie and free lead... (14 replies)
200# sorted ww (11 replies)
Range lead score. (10 replies)
Only because i am curious........................ (23 replies)
Lino (2 replies)
Great now I'm talking to lead too (14 replies)
Relitive Brinnell hardness (3 replies)
Minimum Pressure for obturation (20 replies)
Any reason to try pure lead/tin alloy? (24 replies)
Brittle lead (9 replies)
and it starts (3 replies)
Cast vs swaged (5 replies)
Todays score (12 replies)
Target alloy vs. hunting alloy in the same caliber (18 replies)
This works for me, but how hard? (9 replies)
X ray (6 replies)
What is comercial hard cast made of? (4 replies)
Old wheel weights? (12 replies)
Counterweight ? (2 replies)
Soft lead (1 replies)
Church organ pipe lead? (18 replies)
Cooling ingot molds with water? (30 replies)
Auction Find of the Day (8 replies)
My mystery ingot (10 replies)
another dumb noob question (16 replies)
Really big isotope containers (44 replies)
Suggestiojs on getting Harvey wrecked sail boat keels to Denver. (7 replies)
What is an easy way to compare Tin and Lead (5 replies)
My pewter haul from Saturday and this morning... (22 replies)
Noob smelting question. (13 replies)
Just smelted my first pewter score. (7 replies)
Yesterday's Estate Sale! (11 replies)
Mystery melt (2 replies)
Does anyone know the propertird of dental lead (14 replies)
Grain Refiners Inquirery and Scrap Question (24 replies)
Lead a dollar eighteen a pound? (19 replies)
I feel cheated... (15 replies)
Processed my very first bucket of wheel weights (16 replies)
New to me Wheelweight (15 replies)
Pancho sized boolits when I like the Cisco Kid better? (3 replies)
reminding folks of another source of Lead (9 replies)
Battery Terminals (4 replies)
Smelting day-Printers Lead- (16 replies)
Stereotype, Linotype, and Clip-on Wheelweight Alloy Question (14 replies)
Range Scrap Got Too Hot (11 replies)
Resigned to hardening my range scrap (25 replies)
different alloy for smokeless? (4 replies)
Help with calculations (7 replies)
Type Metal Questions (19 replies)
More bricks !!!!!!!!!! (12 replies)
Do you save your dross? (28 replies)
Help me with my smelting please (28 replies)
Went diggin' for lead (17 replies)
X-ray gun rental (2 replies)
Type hardness (12 replies)
that perfect shape (10 replies)
Tinkering........................ Again. (31 replies)
Antimony required for water quench? (5 replies)
Would appreciate some "recipes" for mixing monotype and wheel weight/range lead (12 replies)
pure lead, or .... ? (8 replies)
Block Lead (23 replies)
Lead Free Airgun pellets (0 replies)
Question about use of extra-hard lead alloy for bullet casting (11 replies)
Happy Lead day (23 replies)
What alloy for 35 rem? (16 replies)
46 lbs delivered to my door. (13 replies)
1st Pewter melt (5 replies)
bricknell hardness testing for after an EMP any suggestions? (24 replies)
Problem alloy..."slushy". (65 replies)
My neighbor thinks lead has made me crazy! (31 replies)
Pewter ingot seller (3 replies)
Homemade zinc anode? (4 replies)
Scrap Lead Prices Moving Up (16 replies)
What do I have? (10 replies)
What is this? (20 replies)
Pewter haul- how is $8 for 3.9lbs? (8 replies)
Recent PB Haul (Scores) (11 replies)
Purifying Lead with Caustic Soda (51 replies)
Lead-lead and more lead............ Your opinion is requested. (14 replies)
Yard sale buy (19 replies)
Separating range scrap from clay pigeon parts (18 replies)
Alloy Calculator? (9 replies)
Today's Score (21 replies)
Will a softer alloy Penatrate as far as a harder alloy at lower velocities? (8 replies)
question about the alloy calculator. (3 replies)
Where to get bullet hardness tested- question (7 replies)
Sorting printers type (10 replies)
Someone must like me! (6 replies)
Lead Duck?!? (5 replies)
Small amounts of Cu in alloy? (11 replies)
Click On Wheel Weights - Newer Cars Are Not Using and CANNOT USE - Information On (8 replies)
Where to get alloy assay (3 replies)
Sailboat lead recovery (43 replies)
Which flux to use on 1 to 20 bullet alloy? (13 replies)
Gift of hard shot, now what to do with it? (11 replies)
Magnet - Wheel Weight Clips (16 replies)
60 tin or 40 tin? What did I buy? (4 replies)
Any CB members doing alloy and hardness testing service? (2 replies)
3M Lead Tape (20 replies)
Pewter as source of tin? (12 replies)
She's done it again. (6 replies)
Wave Solder machine leftovers? (22 replies)
First WW score today (2 replies)
Newbie's first smelting session (27 replies)
Zinc cash (7 replies)
E P Antimoney (4 replies)
information regarding lead types (4 replies)
Solid Zinc Boolits - Everyone (Anyone?) OK With This? - I'm Not (18 replies)
I believe I'll keep her. (24 replies)
Need alloy help (6 replies)
Recent Wheel Weight Pick Up (20 replies)
Made a mistake today. (10 replies)
16:1 cure time? (47 replies)
Pewter pile size shrank (11 replies)
My first lead score (10 replies)
14" TC 44 Magnum - alloy suggestions? (4 replies)
Wm a Rogers pewter? (8 replies)
mystery solder (15 replies)
Help with mixing 16:1 (15 replies)
Scrap Lead Prices (40 replies)
New to me style of SOWW (6 replies)
Is this a pewter halmark? (2 replies)
Help, what do I have? (8 replies)
melting recovered lead shot? (42 replies)
2500 fps w/gas check .308 What Alloy will I need???? (88 replies)
Composition of National Lead Solder 890 (2 replies)
Another pewter question. ...is it or isn't it? Give us our daily bread plate x2 (23 replies)
Personal best (5 replies)
Lead sold in an on line auction (13 replies)
Copper plating (3 replies)
Try (1 replies)
Try (5 replies)
BNH questions on mix types (16 replies)
Some odd solders found (11 replies)
Todays wheel weight score (25 replies)
1st trying to buy pewter...did I score or strike out? (37 replies)
colored coating on top of melt (2 replies)
Small amount of copper in recovered range metal? (14 replies)
What are these? (10 replies)
Melting Commercial Cast Bullets (17 replies)
Sorry, know it's brobably been asked a million times...need help with lead mixin (6 replies)
OK, let's talk about this copper thing (again, for the gazillionth time) (60 replies)
Just curious what is it and what may be in the alloy mixture? (20 replies)
Disaster at first ww smelt (19 replies)
"Big" pewter score (1 replies)
What BNH? (5 replies)
Who needs a 3800lb keel? (12 replies)
I am in mourning.... (11 replies)
It Keeps On Coming! (17 replies)
All of 'em are melted (7 replies)
another pure antimony question (11 replies)
Plastic Wheel Weight (21 replies)
Scored some lead (2 replies)
Lead solder tin/lead question on what the numbers can tell you (1 replies)
Strange Pewter (9 replies)
50/50 (2 replies)
Star lead shot.... well I thought it was lead (7 replies)
scrap pricing (25 replies)
sorting lead (2 replies)
Consolodation day (1 replies)
about lead pipe (30 replies)
Lead tape (2 replies)
Is this Foundry or Lynotype lead??? (11 replies)
Hardness of lead (2 replies)
Ingot marked 585 pb3se? (13 replies)
Lead bubbling??? (24 replies)
Pewter maybe? Bored , yes. (8 replies)
Never Again! (21 replies)
Annealing (5 replies)
Superior alloy in ingot.....what is it? (12 replies)
Lead temperature for pouring into boolits (26 replies)
Type metal ID (7 replies)
POLL RNFP@2000fps@impact with deer,what alloy (36 replies)
Is this lead??? I'm guessing Linotype??? If so I scored... (20 replies)
blasco Ingots? (1 replies)
Rotometal super hard alloy (15 replies)
Score! (2 replies)
Guess who found a Doe Run artfact! (5 replies)
SOWW & Range Scrap (7 replies)
No training wheels (7 replies)
Fluxing with ground dried marijuana stalks? (58 replies)
tin not melting? (33 replies)
Metal Tubes are made of ?? (8 replies)
End of an era (8 replies)
Silver Solder (13 replies)
Found me some lead! (2 replies)
Old National Lead Co. catalog (18 replies)
Does someone know for sure. (2 replies)
Lead Shrinkage Data (2 replies)
Recovered range lead (5 replies)
Lead in Europe (26 replies)
Arrrrrrrgh - leading ! (8 replies)
New cheap alloy for 40SW (2 replies)
What did I do wrong? (22 replies)
Melted down some of my scrap lead today. (7 replies)
zinc contamination (3 replies)
Sometimes you just get lucky .. 40 lbs lead $10.00 (13 replies)
"Collectible" lead ingots (14 replies)
How do you alloy many different types of lead? (12 replies)
First Time With Pure (14 replies)
Isotope Lead? (6 replies)
Questions about casting (14 replies)
Interesting Find (4 replies)
"lead" from a police range (10 replies)
I have a 500lb lead ingot (61 replies)
hardening lyman#2 (34 replies)
Linotype surprise! Can't melt it. (19 replies)
First boolits! (18 replies)
Question about arsenic content of win. AA shot (10 replies)
60/40 Solder (14 replies)
Place your bets.... (23 replies)
Best alloy or BHN for non gas checked SWC in 357 carbine? (7 replies)
Real pewter (2 replies)
Melting Down Zinc Question (18 replies)
Dyna Stik SOWW (3 replies)
Finally (4 replies)
Cleaned out my dutch oven last nigh (3 replies)
What lead is in TMJ bullets (9 replies)
Different bullet weights from lead (2 replies)
Need help identifying some lead/alloy I picked up. (5 replies)
Best Wheel Weight Bucket Ever (3 replies)