It could be a problem with their site. Might want to go back later for another attempt.
My order went through with out a problem and all items ordered were here by the end of the week.
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Forum: Casting Equipment
It could be a problem with their site. Might want to go back later for another attempt.
My order went through with out a problem and all items ordered were here by the end of the week.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Will do and my thanks to everyone for their support.
Nick
Forum: Casting Equipment
I just finished placing my order for all of the parts and was surprised that there wasn't a charge.
Shipping was the only charge.
Great company !!
Forum: Casting Equipment
Perfect. Appreciate you taking the time to acquire all the part numbers.
This is the way I want to go.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Just started back into casting after a few years off and noticed that Lee had improved their 20# furnace.
My furnace has the old style valve rod which is adjustable by turning a screw next to the...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I agree and I have never regretted spending the extra money for the press. I'll be calling today to get some replacement springs for my powder measures and some retainer spring clips for the lower...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Here's an update on my Dillon 550.
I had originally planned on updating the press to the new 550C by purchasing the press body for $160.
Upon further research I found that the newer press link...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Thanks for the quick reply's guys. I did find the patent number stamped on the left side but I will call Dillon tomorrow and hopefully they will be able to provide me with the parts without sending...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I am going to refurb my Dillon RL550 Pre-1990 and would like to contact Dillon for replacement parts but have
been unable to locate my original bill of sale from Dillon.
Could anyone please give...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Thanks C.F.
Your info was most helpful.
Extracted the plunger easily using your suggested method.
The pvc spacer is a great idea.
Should prevent this from happening again.
Nick
Forum: Casting Equipment
Thanks for the reply.
I have already attempted your suggestion with no success.
There is approx 1/4" at end of rod without threads, where the spring clip is attached.
I think I will take the...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Here is the problem.
The Lube plunger that rides on the threaded rod looks like it has come off of the
threaded rod and is at the bottom of the lube body.
There is a retaining ring (clip) at...
Forum: Our Town
The gun didn't malfunction the operator did.
Engage the trigger and guess what?
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I have been using wheel weights for my handgun casting for years without a problem.
Recently a friend who works for National Tire and Battery gave me some lead bars that he said
were from...
Forum: Cast Boolits
The boolits are sized .356 ....will slug barrel and since I already have a .358 sizer die I should be good to go.
Thanks again.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks to all for the quick and informative replys.
The smaller diameter does make sense.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Trying to find a gunpowder that will work with my Lee six cavity 356 125 gr 9mm RN.
The gun is a Taurus PT99 AF.
This gun shot commercial cast 122 gr RN very well with Bullseye but all test...
Forum: Cast Boolits
prs, apparently the crimp or should I say lack of one was my problem.
Haven't reloaded for pistol in quite a few years.
All of my dies are permanently setup on Dillon Loading Blocks and the 40 S&W...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Got it !!
I really had to adjust the taper crimp die down quite a bit.
The loads now fit in both barrels and cartridge gauge.
Thanks very much for all of the replys and advise.
Nick
West...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Sized empty case drops into both barrels with no problem.
Forum: Cast Boolits
My c.o.l. is 1.125.
Adjusted length down to 1.115 Still no good on the Wolf barrel.
I do not have a ball mic to measure the case wall thickness but....looking at the brass
my RWS brass looks...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I need some advise.
My finished reloads in 40 S&W are not chambering in my Glock barrel, Lone Wolf barrel and my case gauge.
Bullet is dropping into Glock barrel but stopping with the thickness...
Forum: Special Projects
After looking at my options the zip tie method is my choice
Have installed it and in the event the light does need replaced
it should be a simple matter
Thanks to everyone for their...
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HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
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