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Originally Posted by LWJ View Post
That is a big casting! Big = costly.
For milling, do they only sell castings in blocks, or are hollow squares or custom pours available from the foundry or whoever sell those?

For 3D aluminum printing, it looks like measuring/scanning/paying for a custom print over the internet will get you results..for a price.
And even home metal printers are getting to be less than $4k:
https://www.bing.com/search?q=custom+3d+printer+aluminum+&qs=n&form=QBRE&sp=-1&pq=custom+3d+printer+aluminum+&sc=0-27&sk=&cvid=EFA31714F9AC40A2A1ED8E6FD336EC5B
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