I can’t think of any practical use for this, but that’s not the point, is it?
[Melting Cans With The Mini Metal Foundry] (Viewer #1,234,075)
I can’t think of any practical use for this, but that’s not the point, is it?
[Melting Cans With The Mini Metal Foundry] (Viewer #1,234,075)
If you wanted to use his lost wax(actually plastic here) method for casting, you should probably wear some kind of mask, the plastic fumes are truly unpleasant. Still looks cool anyway
Isn’t that what Mao wanted everyone to do? Smelt iron in the back room?
Part of me thinks it’s a good “collapse of civilization” skill, but another part of me notes that the hair dryer (an essential part of the process) runs on electricity, rendering the skill moot.
@3 Harvey
replace the hair dryer with a fireplace bellows. the skill is not moot. the skill was developed in the absence of electricity.
@4 – Good point. I stand corrected
Well Mao wanted people to make steel for sale from their garden tools.
Found a use for it: http://youtu.be/mdUGCQS1ipY
kills ants, and you get to make sculptures with it.