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« on: September 13, 2008, 11:16:34 PM »
Does anyone have a rotocasting machine for sale or have plans to build one.. Im not looking for a big commercial machine.   Thanks

I have a guy wanting me to mold and cast a goose carving .  Im sure they are being casted using a rotocasting machine.

Thanks
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« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2008, 11:19:17 PM »
All you need is a motor and gears you can build one pretty easy
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« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2008, 11:21:07 PM »
I would like to build my own actually but it would be nice to know the reduction of gears and motor size, basically get the bugs worked out so all I have to do is fire up my mig.  Thanks
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« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2008, 11:23:03 PM »
The gear reduction is the easy part , how many rpms do you want?
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« Reply #4 on: September 13, 2008, 11:27:16 PM »
I have no Idea how many rpm's they run at but I would think 10-15 per minute would be sufficient.  Thanks
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« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2008, 07:39:55 AM »
4txdrm,
 I sent you a PM.
I have plans and maybe we could work out a trade ?

Don
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