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38985
... I have always just used a crock pot and threw a piece of wood over the top to trap heat. You can set the heat with as much control as you like that way....
hivetrygon
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Jun 1, 2008
2:17 pm
38986
... There are many good ways to make putty ovens, but Ming-Hua's putty oven is specifically designed to be portable, which is what makes it especially...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 1, 2008
2:56 pm
38987
I'm new to this technique of a " Putty oven " box so please bare with me. Some time back I had cause to and purchased a single heating element, the kind you...
henry halikas
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Jun 1, 2008
7:40 pm
38988
Henry - This is brilliant! Much better than the heater I used. In fact, I just ripped my version 1.0 putty oven apart and re-built it using the heating element...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 1, 2008
8:54 pm
38989
... I personally like Aves Apoxie Sculpt. http://www.avesstudio.com...
Rob H.
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Jun 2, 2008
5:52 am
38990
You could use magicsculp ( google it) as far as i remember it was created for bigger proyects. ... used...
Juan Jose Cerda velasco
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Jun 2, 2008
2:31 pm
38991
Hmm.... new version of the putty oven works a little better, but nowhere near as warm as I'd like. A lot of heat that is getting generated is radiating right...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 2, 2008
2:46 pm
38992
... something insulating, like rubber feet. Hehe, been there, done that, found something beter. :) If you want to try - there are small rubber stoppers...
Ming-Hua
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Jun 2, 2008
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38993
... What would these be sold for? What kind of store would I look for them in? ... Excellent! Even if I get mine to work, I still want one of yours! If it...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 2, 2008
6:43 pm
38994
... used ... Seconded. Though, the best way to get it to adhere to the wire armature is just to lay a thin layer of green stuff first, and stick on the other...
Simon Fraser
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Jun 2, 2008
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38995
... Well, I still don't know where to get them, but I found a reasonable substitute - I took the rubber cylinder from a dremel sanding attachment. I glued it...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 2, 2008
7:55 pm
38996
If you go to a pottery supply store you can get refractory that would insulate the box and probably increase the efficiency several fold does add to the cost....
Larry Offley
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Jun 2, 2008
8:16 pm
38997
... Hmm... I've got an old kiln in the garage with tons of refractory... I might be able to use some of that before we get rid of it... ... I was actually...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 2, 2008
8:20 pm
38998
Oh God that made much more sense when it was in my brain. Let me rewrite this. 2 ways to increase the heat in the box. 1. If you go to a pottery supply store...
Larry Offley
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Jun 2, 2008
8:28 pm
38999
Use the short heatsinks you would find on video cards are motherboard chitsets. (I work in a computer store) if you asked a tech at a computer repair center...
Larry Offley
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Jun 2, 2008
8:30 pm
39000
Would you be so kind as to share the URLs of some of the better sites? Al...
Alvan Fisher, Jr
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Jun 3, 2008
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39001
Jeff Suggestion was made for the use of a crock pot. What do you think about lining the glass top with the following heat reflective material ...
henry halikas
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Jun 4, 2008
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39002
... these ... http://www.zuzzy.com/dr-tf- ... latex ... I would lijke to thank everyone who replyied to me for there valuable help. Last night I finished my...
kiour_gr
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Jun 4, 2008
8:24 am
39003
... sites? ... Sorry for the delay, I've been away for a few days. Here's a couple of links. This one's a bit weird, almost a reverse lathe, but it looks quite...
lovejoy_horses
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Jun 4, 2008
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39004
Dear all, I'd really appreciate some advice and unfortunately I cannot find anything to point me in the right direction in the FAQ's. My question is about what...
Rob
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Jun 5, 2008
12:32 pm
39005
In the UK, expect to pay from £40 to £70 for a Master mould. This will be used to run off a number off copies of your original, which will then be used to...
lovejoy_horses
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Jun 5, 2008
12:50 pm
39006
We probably should add a section to the FAQ since it often comes up. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/1listSculpting/message/38323 ...
Iron Rook
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Jun 5, 2008
2:53 pm
39007
My suggestion would be to secure the edges of the mat while the latex cures. Something to remember is that latex shrinks 3-4% when it cures. That's what...
Rob Prince
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Jun 5, 2008
6:21 pm
39008
Wow. That's really saying something about the current economic situation in the US when it's cheaper to outsource to here. :(...
general_cato_orcslayer
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Jun 5, 2008
10:13 pm
39009
Thanks Michael, Perhaps my caster is not being as unreasonable as I thought. I'll give serious consideration to the US casing idea and look up Historifigs. Rob...
Rob Grimley
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Jun 6, 2008
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39010
Thank you Iron Rook and thank you for the links to older posts on this matter. I'm sorry I didn't hunt a little harder before posting. I am sure a FAQ would be...
Rob Grimley
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Jun 6, 2008
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http://www.games-workshop.com/gws/content/article.jsp?community=true&cat\ Id=&categoryId=300004&pIndex=15&aId=3400006&start=16 ...
Michael
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Jun 7, 2008
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39012
Hello! This is roughly 30 mm to the eyes, made with Procreate mixed sometimes with apoxie sculpt and sometimes with super sculpey. Comments will be velcome as...
Martin Nordgren
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Jun 7, 2008
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39013
... sometimes ... http://www.cheddarmongers.org/prod/pic/mnordgren/Axeman/Axefront.JPG.htm ... ...
Martin Nordgren
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Jun 7, 2008
6:21 pm
39014
Hi, some times ago, I invented a sculpting tool that uses a mechanical pencil as a holder for sculpting tips and posted some pics here. You can find more about...
gerhardschellert
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Jun 8, 2008
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