[SEL] Make your own Iron Castings!!

[ED]

There is an old forge in the next town. I haven't paid much attention to it
except to notice the motor for the conveyer which moves the coal up to a
hopper. It has to be smaller than what you are talking about here. If
anybody was interested, I could take a few pictures.

Ed Stoller
New Fairfield, CT


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Culp" <johnculp at chartertn.net>
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Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2005 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Make your own Iron Castings!!


> > Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham offers this workshop for a fee of $200
> > and we would charge the same for a nearly identical class.  I would
> > like to take the Sloss class to see how they teach theirs.
>
> Hey, I'm glad to hear they're finally doing something with the Sloss
> Furnace! I remember from my childhood when it was a going concern, but
> it got shut down by EPA regulations in the late '60s or so. When I was
> in med school in Birmingham in the '70s it was just rusting away, with
> some  talk of making it a museum.
>
> John Culp
> Bristol, Tennessee, USA
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