Awakening the "Tinsel Fairy", et al
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Originally Posted by
Horseman
Walstr - did you ever determine what caused the blow-up? I follow the same process - once I've skimmed a bunch of clips and trash from the pot, I will add additional wheelweights to the molten pot to increase the yield before I start casting ingots. At the risk of revealing my ignorance, is there inherent risk in adding more wheelweights to an already melted pot?
The later responses here are on target & exactly what I made happen, to myself! I will not ADD to a smelting pot in the future. Thanks for elucidating on my experience. Good luck friend.
Wally