Hey, thanks! That's the perfect info to start off with! Once I get home I'll give it a go! Looking forward to lots more good info! CB...
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Richard Marchant
ricki.marchant@xxxxxx...
Jan 1, 2000 4:25 pm
... under ... flexible ... a ... Does the puttyt you use dry so that it becomes harder? Because one of the annoying things that I find with kneaditite is that...
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glennh@...
Jan 3, 2000 11:03 pm
Hello! Regarding green stuff I have had some luck with sanding or trimming it after it has set up. To sand it you have to use a polishing grit sandpaper. I...
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1choices@xxxxxxxx.xx.xx
Jan 4, 2000 1:50 pm
For regular updates try http://www.freeyellow.com/members8/choices2...
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Richard Marchant
ricki.marchant@xxxxxx...
Jan 4, 2000 7:21 pm
... that's just a page saying how good X-stream is. Could we keep the content to sculpting? Riki...
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glennh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Jan 7, 2000 10:26 pm
Have any of you had any success with smoothing out green stuff with a wet paintbrush? I've heard that it is possible with other epoxies but I haven't had any...
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Jim Cleary
jcleary@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 9, 2000 9:20 pm
The stuff I use is called "A+B Epoxy Putty". I looked up the manufacturer on the web, I could not find a website for them. I did turn up this info...hope it...
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John McEwan
shamrock@xxx.xxxxxxx....
Jan 10, 2000 5:34 pm
I have been using "Gas Tank Repair Kit" by Victor Automotive Products, Inc. Desplaines, Il 60016, for sculpting. It is cheap and I can buy it at my local...
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glennh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Jan 10, 2000 5:54 pm
Thanks Jim, I am going to try giving Hexcel a call and see if I can order A+B direct from them! Glenn Harris...
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wargamergmw@xxxx.xxx
Jan 14, 2000 3:58 pm
I have lost all my e-mail addresses due to computer failure. If I Glenn Wilson (aka WargamerGMW@... and using Glenns_attic@... until recently to...
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farben@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Jan 14, 2000 5:46 pm
Hello All! Just found this list and am excited about the prospects of gleaning many useful tips and maybe sharing a couple. I've been sculpting 25-30mm gaming...
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paul@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xxx
Jan 14, 2000 8:27 pm
Myself and a colleague are starting a miniatures business specialising in 25mm historical. We are looking for a sculptor(s). Our first concept is for a...
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glennh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Jan 14, 2000 10:44 pm
Hello! I have been casting a lot of parts in one-piece rubber molds. The pieces have been coming out pretty well, except I keep on getting air pockets (usually...
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Bill Landrum
WLandrum@...
Jan 14, 2000 10:51 pm
Hey Bobby, Gosh, I'm such a dolt. I've been meaning to e-mail you about this list for some time. I even got your e-mail address from Charlie Taylor of WARFAIR...
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Bill Landrum
WLandrum@...
Jan 14, 2000 11:17 pm
Dear Glenn, You have access you just don't know it. If you will place your mold in a container with a rope or string handle attached to said container, and...
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Richard Marchant
ricki.marchant@...
Jan 15, 2000 12:33 am
... attached to said container, and have an assistant to pour the Alumilite. As soon as the mold is full, swing the mold in the container very briskly but not...
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B.Jackson
farben@...
Jan 15, 2000 6:58 pm
You are too kind Bill. I will certainly be at WARFAIR again this year but my wife is a maybe (she says to tell Zach and Simon "Hi"). I am working on a bunch of...
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Bill Landrum
WLandrum@...
Jan 15, 2000 7:30 pm
... Dear RIki, The technique I was describing was for casting resins only. Swinging molten metal around my head is right out! I read your tips for molten...
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Richard Marchant
ricki.marchant@...
Jan 15, 2000 8:19 pm
... molten ... Yes.... Thought that sounded a bit strange. Surely there is a cheap way to spin cast things though? ... you ... Thanks, I'll try that one, but...
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Bill Landrum
WLandrum@...
Jan 15, 2000 8:57 pm
Riki, If you look at some of the models that you can buy, some times you see these wispy very small metal hairs you have to trim from the fingers and...
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Zharrtromm@...
Jan 16, 2000 3:35 am
Pardon me for interrupting, but the idea of seeing someone swinging a mold around their head just got me laughing. I am sure that can work very well but might...
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Bill Landrum
WLandrum@...
Jan 16, 2000 4:08 am
... Truly I do look the Whirling Dervish when I do the spin the can trick, but it gets the job done and if you're only going to cast up 3 or 4 then it's...
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glennh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Jan 16, 2000 11:31 pm
Thanks for all of the feedback! What I have been doing is making shields with raised designs on them, as well as gravestones and coffin lids. Each one is about...
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B.Jackson
farben@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 17, 2000 1:50 am
Check out http://www.mindspring.com/~warfair/ Bobby Jackson...
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Laszlo Jakusovszky
L_Jakusovszky@...
Jan 17, 2000 7:38 pm
... Hi there, I usually just lurk here on 1listsculpting, since I haven't had the time to try sculpting yet (I am gleaning a lot of tips! ;^), but I wanted to...
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Leo Horn
victoria@...
Jan 17, 2000 11:42 pm
Hi. I'm Renee. I'm new here. Thank you for having me. I love to sculpt miniature dolls. ... From: 1listSculpting-owner@onelist.com Date: 17 Jan 2000...
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Ed Lizak
ejl@...
Jan 17, 2000 11:59 pm
Have you seen the videos put out by Mind Storm Productions? I purchased one to help with general figure sculpting and it seemed to have some good information...
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dick1crs@...
Jan 18, 2000 2:11 am
I have very little Experiance in modeling except buildings carved in plaster. I'm English just moved to the States and newly married Long time Wargamer. ...
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B.Jackson
farben@...
Jan 18, 2000 6:19 am
... Thank you very much. Reaper is a great company to work for, always fun figures to do. ... I sculpted it in Kneadatite. It was a ROYAL MEGA PAIN! A task...
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Ronin Merc
roninmerc@...
Jan 19, 2000 2:46 am
Greetings all, I have a few questions for the list..... What are some of the going rates for sculpting? I was recently approached by a company and asked to...