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 Topic: Question about making a positive mold |
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| br_esper Replies: 16 Views: 16103 |
 Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Thu Jun 04, 2009 8:31 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| Finished Helms
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| Topic: Question about making a positive mold |
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| br_esper Replies: 16 Views: 16103 |
Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2009 8:15 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| I've got 3 in the works. Ready to sand the bondo and then spray on some primer. I've completed a larger negative mold for my head and will create the positive mold for it this weekend.
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Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:19 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| I haven't decided yet, and still need to do some research. My initial thoughts are to use fiberglass on the inside seam, and then use bondo on the outside and sand smooth. Do you have any thoughts? | |
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Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2009 11:01 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| Now to my first vac forming session. As you can see, I'm using the simple vac former as designed by drcrash.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3571/3425844744_8d5d8e235a.jpg For this test, I used ... |
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Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2009 10:45 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| Preparing for the plaster
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3345/3425845526_04e3862e40_m.jpg Finishing up the second side http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3566/3425851600_d63a7bb925_m.jpg Separated ... |
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| Topic: Question about making a positive mold |
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| br_esper Replies: 16 Views: 16103 |
Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2009 10:12 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| Here is my progress so far:
Sculpt of helmet http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3350/3425036599_afcc48deca.jpg |
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| Topic: Question about making a positive mold |
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| br_esper Replies: 16 Views: 16103 |
Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 2:15 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| Ok, great. I'll give it a try. Thanks for your help. | |
| Topic: Question about making a positive mold |
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| br_esper Replies: 16 Views: 16103 |
Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 1:19 pm Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| If I use Rockite or Hydrostone, will I need to use some form of release agent in the plaster mold? Would I need to remove them before completely setting up? | |
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| br_esper Replies: 16 Views: 16103 |
Forum: Mold Making Tips Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 8:48 am Subject: Question about making a positive mold |
| I am wanting to create a positive mold of a helmet that I am sculpting in Chavant clay. Similar to this one http://www.armorvenue.com/armorvenueimage.php?f=barbuta-helmet&s=1000
The mold would ... |
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| Topic: Another new Texan |
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| br_esper Replies: 9 Views: 4738 |
Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 8:27 am Subject: Another new Texan |
| Thanks for the warm and intellectually stimulating welcome. Jegner, I live in the Permian B asin (West Texas) | |
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 10:22 pm Subject: Another new Texan |
| Hello everyone. I've been collecting props for a little bit and am very interested in starting to make my own. I'm also a big fan of Medieval armor, and will be attempting to make some stuff for mys ... | |
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