[TheForge] a blacksmithing question and a ceramic/pottery question

[Jim Poulimas]

24 of these?
http://www.cafepress.com/+keep-calm-and-carry-on+mugs

Lost wax vs. powder metal technology... sounds like you answered your own
question. What is it?


On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:43 PM, terry l. ridder <terrylr at blauedonau.com>wrote:

> hello
>
> to clarify.
>
> the part in question was either manufactured by lost-wax casting or
> powder metal technology. lost-wax casting is not possible at the
> moment. powder metal technology is beyond anyone's experience.
>
> i do not think that it is possible to repair the current part. it is not
> clear to anyone whether the part may be brazed. Dye penetrant inspection
> does show additional cracks in the part. it is unknown just how deep the
> cracks are.
>
>
>
> On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, terry l. ridder wrote:
>
> > hello;
> >
> > metal working  question
> > when having to fabricate a repair part from scratch and the original
> > material is unknown how do you decide what to make the repair part out
> > of?
> >
> > pottery question
> > i have the requirement for 24 coffee cups. white 10 ounce mugs to start.
> > the outside of the mug will have a red background and white lettering.
> >
> > the lettering is:
> >
> > Keep Calm
> >     &
> > Carry On
> >
> > above the lettering in white is the Crown of King George VI
> >
> > www.acornonline.com has a pair of these mugs for the price of $24.00+
> > USD.
> >
> > Keep Calm and Carry On Canvas Print and Mugs
> > http://acornonline.com/product.aspx?p=14629v
> >
> > i am looking for a more reasonable quote. anyone into pottery and
> > would like to submit a quote please send me a private e-mail. if your
> > private e-mail bounces i will notice it and white list your e-mail
> > address and e-mail you a private e-mail when that has been done.
> >
> > if i do not receive a quote i like i may just have to take a pottery
> > class at the local community center and make them myself.
> >
> >
>
> --
> terry l. ridder ><>
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