Solid Aluminum Baseball Bat Cast, Legit Demolishing Tool
After setting up my 1912 wood lathe I had to make something with it. So, here we go Possibly one of the most unneccesary things I ever made. I m not a baseball expert by any mean, but I feel pretty safe to say this makes no sense. It s so HEAVY Much more suited for demolishing I think. And let me tell you, it s good fun I wanted to try making a wood pattern on the lathe since I saw this video: by FarmCraft101 And I can confirm this technique works very well. I think it s a very interesting process, and I hope you do as well The casting ended up having a little depression on the top side (relative to how I pour the aluminum) as the cooling molten aluminum shrinks a lot specially with a big cross section like we have here. I was hoping the large outfeed would have compensated but apparently a feeder was needed for the thicker part of the bat. Next time I just started to list some of the stuff I use for my pr
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