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 Topic: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
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| gobler Replies: 149 Views: 794418 |
 Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 4:48 pm Subject: Re: well... |
| Are you sure that stuff won't just melt, i mea, i just don't see that extruded stuff working very well...
Also, doesn't extruded mean... foam? This isn't good for thermoforming either, because foam ... |
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| Topic: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
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| gobler Replies: 149 Views: 794418 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Wed May 23, 2007 10:58 am Subject: Re: pink stuff? |
I do hope that pink stuff in the background isn't what they vacuform with... 
Actually, I do plan to vacuum form it. (Or try to.) It's extruded polystyrene foam insulation that I sliced thi ... |
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| Topic: Hello, my name is Pete |
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| gobler Replies: 2 Views: 2297 |
Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Sun May 20, 2007 12:52 pm Subject: Hello, my name is Pete |
Welcome Pete 
Cheers, Jeff |
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| Topic: Molds to be reworked. |
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| gobler Replies: 11 Views: 10323 |
Forum: Imperial-Armor.Com Q&A Posted: Sat May 19, 2007 6:28 pm Subject: Molds to be reworked. |
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The downsides are that 2. you can't cast resins in it. (But it works very well for plaster or water putty or gypsum cements like Hydrocal or Ultracal.) drcrash, you are spot on with the descr ... |
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| Topic: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
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| gobler Replies: 149 Views: 794418 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 3:41 pm Subject: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
| For the price one could get a "Pro" thermo plastic forming table with pump at a Company here in Ca. But I d like the set up and yes the heating element has a good layout for even heating. Al ... | |
| Topic: Hello |
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| gobler Replies: 4 Views: 2981 |
Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 2:23 pm Subject: Hello |
Welcome...enjoy and learn 
Cheers, Jef |
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| Topic: DH-17 Rebel Trooper Blaster Progress Thread |
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| gobler Replies: 2 Views: 2053 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 11:32 pm Subject: DH-17 Rebel Trooper Blaster Progress Thread |
| The scope and rail can be removed on the MR??? Man that's cool that one could "break it down". I so need to get an MR RFT...
Cheers, Jeff |
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| Topic: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
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| gobler Replies: 149 Views: 794418 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Mon May 07, 2007 10:35 am Subject: Vac-form Machine Gallery |
| Hey Charile, what is the size of you vac table? 24x48?? Thats one hell of a nice set up.
Cheers, Jeff |
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| Topic: Vac forming supplies |
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| gobler Replies: 22 Views: 6422 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 5:39 pm Subject: Vac forming supplies |
| Great to know. Thanks for the info!
Cheers, Jeff |
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| Topic: Vac forming supplies |
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| gobler Replies: 22 Views: 6422 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 12:12 pm Subject: Vac forming supplies |
| Here is a question. What oil can I use for the JB DV-200N vacuum pump? Does it have to be JB brand oil?
Cheers, Jeff |
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| Topic: repairing plaster molds. |
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| gobler Replies: 4 Views: 2027 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 4:21 pm Subject: repairing plaster molds. |
| What type of repair? Small cracks can be fixed using 70/30 Acryl 60 / water and (what ever the plaster is) by brushing the area with the liquid to get moisture back in the mold. Then dip a small paint ... | |
| Topic: Looky what I just scored |
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| gobler Replies: 9 Views: 3712 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2007 2:00 pm Subject: Looky what I just scored |
| That's good to know. Does anyone know what the tolerance of .5 x 18"x18" Lexan (Polycarbonate)? Is it strong enough to withstand the vacuum with a surface exposure of 16"x16". Or s ... | |
| Topic: Looky what I just scored |
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| gobler Replies: 9 Views: 3712 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2007 12:15 pm Subject: Looky what I just scored |
| No pics yet, just picked up my chamber yesterday. It's a piece of schedule 40 PVC pipe 16' Diameter by 18" high. The wall is a good 1/2 inch thick and I will (depending on the cost) use a 2" ... | |
| Topic: Looky what I just scored |
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| gobler Replies: 9 Views: 3712 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2007 12:59 am Subject: pressure valve?? |
| OK here is a question. I will be using this pump (for the time being) as both Vac table pump and for my degassing chamber. Is there a flow (pressure) valve to control the micron level? I only need 28- ... | |
| Topic: Looky what I just scored |
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| gobler Replies: 9 Views: 3712 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 9:04 pm Subject: Looky what I just scored |
| Well it's a 7CFM 2 stage and pulls 15 micros And Stomper mentioned it's one of the better brands so I'm quite stoked.
Cheers, Jeff |
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