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Thought about that since I was doing the sizing/lubing at night and the garage (and therefore the bullets in the garage) were below freezing. Tried a couple of times last winter to heat the bullets...

The heater is from Midway. Bolts onto the bottom of the Star. It does have a temperature adjustment screw on it, but for me it is easier to just unplug it. I've put some insulation over it so that...

Just finished my first lubing/sizing session of the summer. Ran around 2,500 .45s through the Star and had almost no problems. Amazing when compared to all the problems I was having in the winter. ...

I believe this is the official holdings stored in certified warehouses for metals traded on the commodity futures markets. In this case, the London market. These metals have been assayed and...

I stopped using a digital powder scale for bullets. Being both anal and new at casting, I have more peace of mind weighing on a digital scale that does not show the grain 10ths. After inspecting...

I've tried it both ways- washing in a wheel barrel then letting it sit in the sun for a few days to dry out; and just smelting the pickup straight from the range. I no longer try to wash it first as...

Chunky Monkey, please tell us how you think the Lars compares with the Jakes Lube.

I am trying to figure out how to use their Red now, but am having a terrible time with lube migrating from the...

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Yes, the thermometer came in quickly, but the SS thermocouple probe was shipped from China and didn't come in until Thursday. The thermocouple that comes with...

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Easy to deal with, tries to save shipping cost when he can.:-D

The Antimony Man.com, sells it for $11/lb. Not exactly scrap prices, but still a source.
http://www.theantimonyman.com/price.htm

Just ordered this digital thermometer from:
http://webtronics.stores.yahoo.net/digtherwkpro.html

Plan to mate it up with this 5" emerssion k-type thermocouple probe on a SS braided 6 foot cable. ...

Though most of the stick-on WWs are nearly pure lead, a few are alloyed and melt at a significantly lower temperature. A few are marked Fe and can be separated by a magnet before being put in the...