And that's what I did, picked up another compressor the other day, this time I actually checked the wiring before I pulled everything off :D it works a treat,...
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eldonpierce
Mar 1, 2009 7:44 pm
Ah, good point! I suppose another advantage (especially for testing at lower vacuum pressures) of a solid filler is that it wouldn't exert hydostatic pressure...
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barry@...
locoartist42
Mar 1, 2009 10:08 pm
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barry@...
locoartist42
Mar 1, 2009 10:11 pm
Hi All, Sorry about the last message my 7 year old son distracted me and I hit a button by mistake. Jack I use my vacuum chambers for making molds. Thanks...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Mar 2, 2009 1:33 am
Hi Mick, So you've got a compressor, running backwards, to suck instead of blow. That is most excellent. When you've done the deed could you give us an update?...
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Chris
petrs610
Mar 2, 2009 11:28 pm
I am looking for someone who can make masters of 1:18 scale parts from pics and given measurements. I can cast the parts myself, however I do not have the...
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Steven Guevara
stevalucho
Mar 2, 2009 11:43 pm
Hi Chris. we can help you build your model. click on the link and let me know if your interested. http://www.wickedresin.com/shop/pc/viewcontent.asp?idpage=5 ...
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Robert Hayes
deuce492002
Mar 2, 2009 11:53 pm
For what it's worth, Steve is good people to work with! We're also working with him. Recommended! ... From: Steven Guevara To: casting@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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ihscoutfan@...
thedtandiguy
Mar 3, 2009 12:50 am
i used steve for a project and i was thrilled with the results. this is really the way to. well worth the money! randall ... From: Robert Hayes...
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falangforfun
Mar 3, 2009 1:07 am
Hi Guys, I know this subject has been covered time and time again, but I need specifics. I live in Thailand and wish to have a VC made for me, I am no way...
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dr_oogan2000
Mar 3, 2009 1:40 am
Hello, FYI, I recently sought Steve's services at Wicked Resin for prototype work and was pleased with the results. He's good people and is very ...
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Mick C
mickc_22
Mar 3, 2009 8:06 am
LOL so you have a hair preserved for all time, like a modern fossil yeah I will do, I spoke to a Glazing company today and he can get us the polycarbonate for...
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Corey Minion
minionsweb
Mar 3, 2009 2:38 pm
You do not need a huge saw, but a table saw with a sable fence will do. Some years ago, I used to manufacture marine aquarium products and cut a lot of tube. ...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Mar 3, 2009 10:39 pm
... You could use a melamine saw, I've always had joy with these when cutting PVC pipe. Regards Charles from Oz...
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Tobias Gogolin
usertogo
Mar 4, 2009 4:41 am
Hi, I have been working on permanent molds mainly, so my experience with prototype runs is very limited... Basically the customer needs some types of...
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Megan Rose
gold_tutor
Mar 4, 2009 4:47 pm
Corey, thanks for your detailed response, (snippet below) Would you know of a "clear plexi-tubing catalog" availability whether online or hardcopy of said...
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Corey Minion
minionsweb
Mar 4, 2009 5:41 pm
Try TAP plastics, they are national and may have a distributor near you. You should ask about wall thickness and if it is extruded or cell cast depending on...
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Tom Banwell
mentalblow
Mar 4, 2009 5:55 pm
Actually TAP is only on the west coast: CA, OR & WA. http://www.tapplastics.com/ Tom Tom Banwell Designs Inc www.lumicast.com www.tombanwell.etsy.com ... From:...
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Ted Quick
rim_molder
Mar 4, 2009 5:56 pm
Megan, If you're in the USA you could order it from a supplier I've used. Mind you this is CAST acrylic tube, which may be too high priced for you, but look...
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resinobsession4u
resinobsessi...
Mar 5, 2009 4:44 pm
Hi, I'm new to the group and must say I'm so excited to find it. I have a small business selling premade resin molds and am taking the leap to make my own...
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Ray K
kleenax
Mar 5, 2009 4:51 pm
Hi Cindy; most anything will work (that fits) for stacking molds in your pressure pot. I made some adjustable 4-legged racks out of some stainless steel rod...
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resinobsession4u
resinobsessi...
Mar 5, 2009 10:06 pm
Awesome! Thank you so muck. Cindy www.resinobsession.com...
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lmshutt@...
a52873
Mar 6, 2009 5:03 am
... Do you have time to pour multiple molds, stack the trays, close the lid and pressurize before the resin kicks? -- Lane...
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Brian Slack
bslack007
Mar 6, 2009 10:00 am
I've been stacking my molds for years. I pour the first one, then set a piece of Plexiglas on top of the first mold, and then set the next directly on top...
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Ray K
kleenax
Mar 6, 2009 1:05 pm
No, you won't have any problem at all with getting your molds to "pressurize". As for stacking, the only problem that you really have to worry about is that if...
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D. M. Wells
dwells77
Mar 7, 2009 4:58 am
I walked into an LHS to buy a Super Kit because they were listd as an Alumilite dealer. When I saw the $89.99 price tag, which is $19.99 more than the SRP, I...
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Ray K
kleenax
Mar 7, 2009 5:41 am
I NEVER subscribe to rip-offs like that. If they (LHS) cannot turn a (reasonable) profit even at the MSRP, then they are in the wrong business. Order it online...
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Evyn MacDude
macdudeus
Mar 7, 2009 5:47 am
How long have they had the 4 kits? There is a shelf life on resin. If they have had them over 6 months I would order it, if they just got it I would eat the 11...
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Nozmo King
gnome9us
Mar 7, 2009 6:14 am
OK, so the difference with tax was about $10-$12. You took the time to drive to the LHS then went home to do a price comparison and ordered online....
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Stephen Auslender
ssculptor
Mar 7, 2009 11:21 am
I think what is crucial here is the shelf life of the material. How long has the LHS had it on the shelf? Whether you pay a bit more or less or wait a couple...
