{"id":4512,"date":"2014-03-30T00:54:23","date_gmt":"2014-03-30T00:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dgilbert53.net\/?page_id=4512"},"modified":"2022-11-14T15:52:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T15:52:03","slug":"gilbert-metal-casting-sets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/?page_id=4512","title":{"rendered":"Gilbert Kaster Kits"},"content":{"rendered":"ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>Gilbert sold \u201cKaster\u201d sets from 1931-1942. A child could cast lead alloy soldiers, football players, marching bands, circus animals, cowboys and Indians with the over three dozen molds. There are 6 photos in this collection.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this video of a Kaster Kit in operation. The video, produced by ACGHS member Bob Zimmerman, features Kaster Kit No. 7 and Slush Mold No. S-43, The Automobile. The kit dates from the 1930s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A.C. Gilbert Kaster Kit Lead Mold Mould Slush Mold Casting Machine 1930\u2019s\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FzG_B93QiY4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilbert sold \u201cKaster\u201d sets from 1931-1942. A child could cast lead alloy soldiers, football players, marching bands, circus animals, cowboys and Indians with the over three dozen molds. There are 6 photos in this collection. Watch this video of a <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/?page_id=4512\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":70,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4512","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4512"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11029,"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4512\/revisions\/11029"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acghs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}