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 Topic: do you design molds differently for different plastics? |
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 Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Wed Sep 28, 2011 1:06 pm Subject: Re: do you design molds differently for different plastics? |
| I'm thinking of Lexan vs. ABS. I have no idea what the diff would be as far as mold construction goes. The prototype mold would be MDF as has been recommended to me but the production tool would be ... | |
| Topic: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 11:49 am Subject: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
| I'm not sure if I can embed youtube videos but here is a link to some pulls on the 300
Gang mold of ladybugs / slight edit waiting for cool down. http://youtu.be/NnyU3-kUlH0 Pulling my Eagle. ... |
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| Topic: Task 8 Resin - My Thoughts. |
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| MicroCast Replies: 2 Views: 4480 |
Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 9:57 am Subject: Task 8 Resin - My Thoughts. |
| Really nice looking work. Did you carve the original?
DougN Hi Doug Sorry, I can't can't take credit for the original carving. Sculpting is not really my thing. I picked the original hollow woo ... |
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| Topic: Task 8 Resin - My Thoughts. |
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| MicroCast Replies: 2 Views: 4480 |
Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2011 5:57 pm Subject: Task 8 Resin - My Thoughts. |
| Wow!! I really like this resin. I was in a pinch a while back and was looking for something with a 1 to 1 mix and high temp and compression tolerance. Thought I'd give this a try and I keep going back ... | |
| Topic: Saying Hello .. "Hello" |
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2011 10:33 am Subject: Saying Hello .. "Hello" |
| Hi ya gang. Been lurking for awhile so I thought it was due time to sign up. I'm more of a concrete statuary caster / latex, urethane mold maker then anything else. I pull and sell a few plastic molds ... | |
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