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How to Melt Aluminum in Your Mini Foundry
How to Melt Aluminum in Your Mini Foundry
Knowing how to melt aluminum is an incredibly useful survival skill – and this DIY requires only a few household items. Using your mini foundry, a few coals and a ton of heat, you can turn soda cans into aluminum pucks that can become practically any object. This technique is a great way to recycle old soda cans, and you can make awesome new objects in just a few steps. Check out the supply list below to get started, and let us know your own aluminum melting techniques in the comments.
Supply list:
Mini foundry & crucible
Coals
Blowtorch
Hair dryer
8-10 aluminum soda cans
Muffin tin