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Old 01-20-2010, 03:29 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Pete F. View Post
Since you are just starting I'd make molds out of maple, two pieces and bore the holes in between. You can make all sorts of sizes for short money. After a year or two if you find that they die too quickly and have some standard weights that you use a lot of invest in a aluminum mold.
I have not yet found it worthwhile to do aluminum.
cherry is much better for this. You'd be surprised what a beating cherry can take when in contact with hot stuff...
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