Backyard Metal Casting. In fact, that's its name: Backyard Metal Casting. Metalcasting at home with mostly homemade equipment and a small budget.
Youtube.com,Instructables - Make, How To, and DIY,MAKE brings the do-it-yourself mindset to all the technology in your life. For aluminum you'll need a steel container preferably with a lid and a good size fire. Share your projects, ask questions & just go all out.
These metal bars are suitable for melting and casting with Prince August moulds.
In fact, that's its name: Backyard Metal Casting.
MAKE subscriber Pete Marchetto pointed us to this awesome site covering all manner of backyard metal casting. Home Forums > The Main Room > The Okie Corral >. Here are some of my adventures in casting aluminum with my homemade foundry.