"J" Builders Plates

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Sun Sep 20 23:25:16 EDT 2009


Would you please identify yourself. I'm sure this was just an oversight.

Thanks,

Sam Putney


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>I have a small foundry in my backyard, at which I pour aluminum,

> brass and bronze. Though I mainly pour parts for my 1/8th scale RR

> hobby, I have occasionally poured builders plates. If you have an

> original to use as a pattern, a builders plate is one of the easiest

> castings to make.

>

> I bought a plaster replica of a "J" plate on the internet a couple of

> years ago. It is my intention to not only duplicate that plate in

> metal, (so I can use it outdoors) but by changing the numbers, pour

> all the "J" series in bronze, when I find the time.

>

> Because they are so easy to copy, it certainly is "BUYER BEWARE" for

> builders plates.

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