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 Topic: Have you seen this? |
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 Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 11:53 am Subject: Have you seen this? |
| Read this post by harley guy- finally done, steel production table- I think its on about page 13 now. It should answer some of your questions..............Fredo
I agree and should have posted a lin ... |
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| Topic: Have you seen this? |
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 12:20 pm Subject: Have you seen this? |
| To duplicate:
First your clamp frame should move withought any binding up and down when lifted from both sides with 2 people. Second Measure the travel needed from your cylinders. third. Check ... |
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| Topic: Cutting stainless steel sheet? |
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Forum: Fabrication Techniques Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2008 11:29 am Subject: Cutting stainless steel sheet? |
| Wait till you try to drill it. LOL
Stainless will work harden real fast if any heat gets to the material. You did the right thing slowing down the blade speed. The rule for any stainless work is les ... |
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| Topic: PLASTER CASTINGS for Vacuuforming |
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 9:08 pm Subject: PLASTER CASTINGS for Vacuuforming |
| Ultracal 30.
Best stuff to use. Hard as a rock and does not turn powdery like plaster. Most mold supply shops sell it also. |
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| Topic: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 7:44 pm Subject: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
| Some asked me for pics of my frame and machine. No pics but drawings I made before building. The frame is 20mm x 20mm 3 slot extruded alum. All of the center parts can be moved and relocated as needed ... | |
| Topic: Helmet Sculpt in polyurethane foam **PICS** |
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Forum: Costumes & Equipment Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 8:34 pm Subject: Helmet Sculpt in polyurethane foam **PICS** |
| I have used this foam for some fiberglass molds before. Real nice to work with. Stanley surfoam files work real good also for shaping. | |
| Topic: New member checking in |
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| fz1 Replies: 4 Views: 3028 |
Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 8:30 pm Subject: New member checking in |
| sorry no pics yet.
The adjustable frame uses bosch aluminum framing. The large rectangular part of it stays the same. Then it has seperators that can be moved or added to the proper size for the ... |
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| Topic: New member checking in |
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 9:01 pm Subject: New member checking in |
| Hello all,
I have read this board for a long time. Along with some others linked from here. For years I planned on building a machine but never did. This site motivated me to get started and build ... |
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