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Hi Everyone, I've created a new photo album in the photo section, called "Rapid Prototyping Photos". If you have any photos of masters or parts that you have...
44 May 31, 2012
10:07 am

Mike Bauers
mwbauers
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Hi guys I'm new to the group, I have been casting or trying to cast in urethane, Model train stuff mostly, but some gaming stuff as well. I would like to learn...
1 May 29, 2012
2:11 pm

Ainsley
ainsley1012001
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Hi, For bubble free water clear epoxy molding (or any other molding), 1) anybody could compare between these 2 methods? (I am not talking about getting the...
9 May 23, 2012
4:25 pm

alex_bard
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Wondering what you all do with your uncured silicone when the weather changes... We recently got a spike in temps and I'm concerned about how (if at all) it...
2 May 19, 2012
3:25 pm

Ted Quick
rim_molder
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Hi. I want to create some wall plaques in relatively small volume, say in the region of 20 to 50 per design. The plaques will be round in shape, around eight...
6 May 17, 2012
4:54 pm

thomasmost@...
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just bought a pressure paint pot on ebay for $54.00 brand new. not a bad deal. might want to keep your eyes open, he sells these on a regular basis. randall...
13 May 14, 2012
2:36 am

thomasmost@...
emphantasy
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Hi all, Need some advice. Just got a shipment of parts from the company that casts them for me, these are open-pour resin pieces. The parts are pretty bad -...
3 May 2, 2012
8:38 pm

alex_bard
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I though this article on 3D printing would be interesting to some of the group. Using 3D printing technology to restore ancient treasures of China’s...
27 Apr 30, 2012
1:42 pm

Robert Brumbelow
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This is a link to a print of a skull sped up that shows the print quality pretty well. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhULZQaT-Hs Obey Gravity, it's the law! ...
2 Apr 29, 2012
10:19 pm

Mike Bauers
mwbauers
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http://store.solidoodle.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=59&product_ id=56 Or just www.solidoodle.com I'm not that worried about resolution and detail...
3 Apr 29, 2012
10:13 pm

Mike Bauers
mwbauers
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What is the difference between blue machinable wax and the harder green wax in practical terms? I am planning to use it on a Roland cnc machine....
1 Apr 26, 2012
8:56 pm

bagledman
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I have some old 1/540 scale aircraft that I would like copied not for sale to anyone I need them to finish 3 carrier models for my father,he was in the Navy...
18 Apr 26, 2012
7:16 am

Rob de Bie
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Hello all. Can anybody give me some advice on building and using a pressure pot to cast small resin parts in silicone molds. Ime using Monster Maker's Monster...
6 Apr 24, 2012
6:19 pm

casting-owner@yahoogr...
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Since 1,5 years I'm living in Singapore and for building Bloodbowl-Stadiums I want to cast sometimes small things. In Germany I had my vendors, but here I'm...
3 Apr 23, 2012
11:36 am

John
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Hi. I acquired a used rapid prototyping machine last year (Roland MDX-40) and also have a fully equipped workshop, including a simple homemade centrifugal...
12 Apr 23, 2012
6:50 am

rexarino
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I've been using the same rapid prototyping company for years, in recent months I've been having problems with the silicone sticking to the masters and tearing....
18 Apr 23, 2012
1:04 am

doc
torobots
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Hi I made a mold using Mold Star 15 (Platinum silicone) and parts of the rubber didnt cure, it stayed sticky and wasnt solid. But next to the sticky part, it...
30 Apr 22, 2012
7:41 am

Mike Jackson
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Good reply, Doc... and so TRUE!! From: doc Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 11:53 AM To: casting@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [casting] Can you actually make a...
1 Apr 20, 2012
5:08 pm

hayes
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I know it's been a while since I posted here (but I have been lurking and learning a lot), but I thought this might be of some interest to you guys. I needed...
2 Apr 20, 2012
4:10 pm

casting-owner@yahoogr...
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May I just throw something out here: I would like to ask all of you individuals that are seeking help or RFQs (request-for-quote) at least sign your name...
4 Apr 20, 2012
11:36 am

John
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At least I hope it's simple! I need four leaves (with maybe one spare set) cast into clear resin for a display. Can anyone help off list at dimages@...? ...
1 Apr 19, 2012
3:24 pm

harper92692
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It's easy to make hydrocal (light weight plaster) moldings in rubber molds, forming 'rock' faces for scenes in dioramas and model railroad layouts. But, there...
4 Apr 15, 2012
5:37 pm

thomasmost@...
emphantasy
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Hi All, I was just noticing that the conversation was getting a bit heated, and thought I'd put my Moderators nose in. I understand that people took offence...
9 Apr 15, 2012
5:27 pm

Laurie Halbritter
Halbritter1
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Hi Folks My apologies for the many inconsistencies in my last question, I should not type things when I am tired. The material I meant to ask about is...
6 Apr 14, 2012
2:02 am

Craig Bisgeier
cbisgeier
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To All Sorry for an inconvince by my ICQ numbers have been hacked and I will be removing both riker and commander riker ICQ numbers and starting again with new...
25 Apr 13, 2012
5:21 am

thomasmost@...
emphantasy
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Hello Y'all, My name is Manny and I joined the board/group as a referral from Richard (Ben) Bendever of DEBEN LLC. He has really been helpful as I enter into...
9 Apr 12, 2012
3:41 am

Randall Morgan
railroadinmanny
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Reiterating a question asked within the last 48 hours,   I would like to thin out some tin-cure polyurethane mold compound (Smooth-On Smooth-cast 300), which...
3 Apr 10, 2012
2:13 am

doc
torobots
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Hey everyone, I am rotomolding Urethane rubbers and have been pretty successful. I need to use some materials that are slightly more viscous. Does anyone have...
1 Apr 7, 2012
4:59 am

alex_bard
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Hi.. I wish to mold some boxcars, but do them as one peice, how do make a mold so I get it hollow. I been using Easy-Cast, works OK.. Stuart Mitchell [Non-text...
11 Apr 2, 2012
9:44 am

bslack007
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So I've tried full, two-part molds using pour silicone, and two-part casting plastic but my results are always, at best, sub-par and very expensive mistakes. ...
3 Mar 29, 2012
5:56 pm

doc
torobots
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