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A few pictures of the vac-form machine finished.
It was a good plan that I followed to build it... purchased from Doug.
It was a lot of work but everything works just fine.

Not sure if I ever wan ...

I looked into this twin-sheet forming and not sure if they can do paper thin plastic.... as in plastic bottles. Most of the stuff is very thick materials.
Anyone know a DIY machine that does this?
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Anyone has a good idea as how to make a blow mold machine?
The parts would be RC plane fuselage and wings... about 24" max long and about 6" wide.
Think of an ordinary water bottle.... it' ...

Doug, thanks for the info.

I may be late with this reply but I built many desks the easy way.

If you want a straight desk and a very heavy duty one, do this:
-Get a door blank, (choose width) preferably SOLID core. Pick the ...

Hi

I think I have a place now in Oregon to pull off a few samples, until my machine is built.
Thank you very kindly for the offer Smile

cheers

To insert an image with a post, you must have a URL or somehow can be posted from my computer?

BTW, I went through the same kind of idea of injection molding epp about 14 years ago. In Los Angeles there are many of these companies but the tooling killed the project.

EPP is verystrong and sta ...

I made many injection molds I was in that business some years ago and it's not a simple matter.
Unless you have 20-50K sitting in your pocket to make even a simple mold, forget it.
China may make i ...

I read somehere that EPP can be formed easy with a two piece mold. The material is available by the bags and heating it is no more than vac-forming. So, it's really not like a plasic injection mold wh ...

Am building a vac-form but not enough time for it now. I need a few small pieces as the prototype for a camera. (matt box).
Once the design is stable, I need more of them... maybe 10-30 pcs.
A chanc ...

Am working on several props for a possible movie am making.
Anyone with good imagination to design some cool props?
Small pieces that fit into a normal briefcase.

What this movie is about?
Well, ...

Wow, that site is like a gold mine.... for heaters!
I was struggling with the idea of making my own heather but I'd rather buy one and be done with it.

Please keep us posted as how you come along ...

Yo everyone!

Another one from Oregon here.
While am writing this note.... I need a vacuum formed part in a hurry and am still trying to figure out what machine am going to build.

If anyone woul ...