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    4. Engines From Castings

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    4. A Work In Progress

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    6. Metals

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    3. 3-D Printers

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  9. Foundry - Home Metal Casting

    1. Home Foundry & Casting Projects

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    4. Home Model Engine Machinist Deal Forum

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