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Hey, I stuck around and admitted that this is a cool piece.
You also have to admit, but the OP's description, it sounded stupid at best.
The piece above is nice.
I might even consider it.
You also have to admit, but the OP's description, it sounded stupid at best.
The piece above is nice.
I might even consider it.
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From: six-two-six
Originally Posted by rippintC
sciontcya, i'm just messin around. glad you like the piece! i do agree with you though, the op was vague.
I don't have a problem admitting I'm wrong
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rvpps2rocks wrote:
you guys said to heat the plexi glass....how would i heat the hole thing equally..oven?
I did a quick google search and I thought these were the most helpful:
http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=53294&page=4
AND
Crystal Clear 200, 202 and 204 - for applications that require absolute clarity. They feature a low viscosity system that cures at room temperature with negligible shrinkage to a hard plastic. Cured castings are water white clear, UV stable and will not yellow over time. Vibrant or tint colors are achieved with color pigments. The Crystal Clear Series has Shore 50A and Shore 95A flexible counterparts: Clear Flex 50 and Clear Flex 95.
Crystal Clear 220 - Heat cure resin system that is a harder version of other Cyrstal Clear Series resins that cures to an 85D Shore hardness.
Applications
* Special Effect Models & Props.
* Sculpture Castings
* Decorative Jewelry/Miniatures
* Acrylic Substitute
* Potting/Encapsulation
* Imitation Glass/Ice
* Surface Laminations
* Architectural Models
Found here:
http://www.smooth-on.com/liqplas.htm
you guys said to heat the plexi glass....how would i heat the hole thing equally..oven?
I did a quick google search and I thought these were the most helpful:
http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=53294&page=4
AND
Crystal Clear 200, 202 and 204 - for applications that require absolute clarity. They feature a low viscosity system that cures at room temperature with negligible shrinkage to a hard plastic. Cured castings are water white clear, UV stable and will not yellow over time. Vibrant or tint colors are achieved with color pigments. The Crystal Clear Series has Shore 50A and Shore 95A flexible counterparts: Clear Flex 50 and Clear Flex 95.
Crystal Clear 220 - Heat cure resin system that is a harder version of other Cyrstal Clear Series resins that cures to an 85D Shore hardness.
Applications
* Special Effect Models & Props.
* Sculpture Castings
* Decorative Jewelry/Miniatures
* Acrylic Substitute
* Potting/Encapsulation
* Imitation Glass/Ice
* Surface Laminations
* Architectural Models
Found here:
http://www.smooth-on.com/liqplas.htm
Lexan
Acrylic
Edit:
what about this
http://www.mx6.com/forums/showthread...935966&t=80098
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I just took a look at that and its $160 for a gallon of that and it has to be a mold so its not like a sheet of plastic...what other materials are there that can be used for forming?
Lexan
Acrylic
Edit:
what about this
http://www.mx6.com/forums/showthread...935966&t=80098
Lexan
Acrylic
Edit:
what about this
http://www.mx6.com/forums/showthread...935966&t=80098
