I've been making molds of and casting largish scale works but now I've begun designing and making jewelry. Any advice on websites for beginning jewelry mold...
Folks, I've been resin casting for several years now and have developed an exposure reaction to polyurethane. I've tried to fight it with increasingly...
Too often, a sculptor will make a military miniature in the right uniforms and equipment, but then use a pose that is all wrong. They do not know that soldiers...
If anyone on this list knows where I might be able to obtain already mixed, ready to pour, bone china slip on the USA side of the Atlantic ocean, PLEASE EMAIL...
Hi all, I am looking to purchase a used rotational casting machine. The type that is dual access, used to make a lighter weight hollow casting. If you have one...
My business is doing custom resin casting, but as an artist I also use resin for my personal art projects, and I thought that after being a member of the ...
Hi all, Anyone know of a source for some small (<6") scraps of Renshape 450 or softer grade modeling board? I can't justify buying a whole plank of the stuff....
Hello, I recently created a bas relief sculpture (18"X24")made of cold cast bronze, and cold cast marble. They cast well, however there were a couple of small...
Hi, Has anyone found a way of gluing clear urethane castings to clear acrylic sheet so that the bond is: (1) clear (or if opaque has no colour tint) (2) is...
Apparently, these are reuseable, vinyl based materials that you heat and pour over your model. Once it cools, you have a flexible mold. Unlike silicones and...
Buy a desiccator with a vacuum adaptor from a lab equipment store they are very cheap compared to the vac degas units =D. We use them in our factory and you...
G'day all, I am using Easyflow 60 resin to make some model railroad parts - water tanks - that kind of thing. I bought some "dynamic Pigment Paste" to colour...
Hi All, The spin caster shown on the home page, well does indeed reduce bubbles. I have perfected one mold so that I haven't had any failed parts. Between a 2...
Looks to be a really nice unit, and it's even heated! http://cgi.ebay.com/LAB-LINE-VACUUM-CHAMBER-OVEN_W0QQitemZ130030995471 Ray K. www.telephonecreations.com ...
Hello everyone! I have been resin casting with an Alumilite Super Casting Kit and have had good success. I have recently purchased a Lee Melting Pot and I want...
Hi everybody, I'm Cam, I'm new to the group, been casting basic shapes in resin for a few projects now. I'm currently making some handles for walking sticks,...
Good evening; I'm just getting started in this group, but hopefully this can help me solve a couple of issues I've run into. Judging from the posts I've read...
Does anyone know of a source for plastic bottles like the ones Alumilite uses for their 28 oz sets? My recent resin purchase came in metal cans and would like...
I want to cast a gear for a mobile robot I'm working on and think that polycarbonate is the plastic to use. ??? maybe. Does anyone know what to use and where...
Wow! Thanks, Malcolm. Perhaps I'll go one step further and freeze my hands! lol Tom Tom Banwell Designs Inc www.lumicast.com ... From: Malcolm Spann To:...
Marc, I have tried two small batches of Hydroshrink and both times the gel time was about 30 seconds, which is too fast for filling a mold. Should I ...
Hi guys I am new to this group and I hope to learn a few tricks along the way. I have dug through a ton of the posts here and also conducted a few different...
Hello fellow casting enthusiasts, I'm a model train fanatic and have begun to cast my own resin and white metal parts. I've been pretty successful with open...
Okay folks this auction is on ebay 170031076534 It includes 3000 or more centrifugal casting molds for jewelry. Problem is it is pickup only and in Rhode...
<< Does anyone know of a source for plastic bottles like the ones Alumilite uses for their 28 oz sets? My recent resin purchase came in metal cans and would...
A while back someone posted pictures of a pressure pot modified to use Destaco clamps on the lid. The mount for the clamps looks fairly simple but I can not...
Hi, this is the Moderator, testing the functioning of the group. I haven't seen a post for two days, and was just wondering if there was a problem with...
