... You can get Naptha just about anywhere - just look for any brand of lighter fluid and note the list of ingredients (there's only one, and it is Naptha). ...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Feb 1, 1999 3:19 am
Hi Bob! Glad you have you aboard. Hopefully the list will meet your expectations. Regards, Pat ... From: CaptainOD@... <CaptainOD@...> To:...
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AFisherJr@xxx.xxx
Feb 1, 1999 4:52 pm
In a message dated 99-02-01 02:46:42 EST, you write: << What is the problem with acetone or oven cleaner? a, acetone is used regularly in the fashion business...
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zzyzx@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxx...
zzyzx@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxx...
Feb 1, 1999 5:04 pm
I am constructing a clock like box. I need a reasonably tough plastic. The end result is to have a black colored resin and a red resin with high light...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Feb 1, 1999 7:04 pm
Hi John! Alumilite makes a nice black resin, which is very stable and durable. Smooth-On, Polytek, BJB and other companies make clear resins, and red dyes...
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Dan Pikulski
danpik@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 1, 1999 8:41 pm
... Another good product to use is Simple Green. Can be found at most auto parts and discount stores. Made to be environmentaly safe and is non toxic. I use it...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Feb 2, 1999 1:06 am
Hi All! I screwed up the URL for the home page. It's actually http://mc.cyklone.com/castlist.htm Duh! Pat...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 1, 1999 5:24 pm
... I'm better off using Easy Off with ventilation as Pine Sol will damage some plastics. I've seen some major warpage of plastic bodies with Pine Sol. Mike...
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Barry Vedros
barry@xxxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
Feb 2, 1999 4:30 am
I use Simple Green (we jokingly call Soylent Geen) for lots of different things and it's a fantastic cleaner. Never thought of using it to strip paint from...
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Tibor Kiss
kisst@xxxxx.xxxx.xxx
Feb 2, 1999 8:33 am
... an ... Acually, my oven cleaner can also be used on the top of the oven. ... later ... PineSol is available in the US, but it is not in Europe. Tibor...
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David J. Pruner
espassoc@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 12:45 pm
Eeee Gads, you unlucky Europeans, how awful you are so deprived!...(8>[ Must be us d.. yanks doing it.. a what?. :>)... djp... ... snip... ... snip... ...
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CaptainOD@xxx.xxx
Feb 2, 1999 3:58 pm
Re stripping paint. My preferred has always been oven cleaner, do two jobs at once. But surfing the net, I have found a site that offers a new model/plastic...
1630
Natalie Prechtel
micknat@xxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 8:27 pm
Hello everyone, Recently made several ponds (miniature) and poured a product I hadn't used before for the 'water'. Now it said it cured in 36 hours...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Feb 2, 1999 9:24 pm
Hi Mary Lou! I'm inclined to think that temperature is the problem. 68 degrees is pretty cool for most slow setting resins to cure. The fast set ones produce...
1632
Robert Zawarski
rzawarski@xxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 11:07 pm
Subject: URGENT E-Mail Tax Proposal ... to ... 12. S.RES.86: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to telephone access charges...
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Rick Blanchard
bdesign@xx.xxxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 11:39 pm
Robert, ... This is a Net Myth. The whole deal was dropped long ago and these 'warnings' keep popping up every 3-4 months. Check this stuff out before spraying...
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Doug McClure
dmclure@xxx.xxxx
Feb 3, 1999 2:38 am
... From: Rick Blanchard <bdesign@...> To: casting@onelist.com <casting@onelist.com> Date: Tuesday, February 02, 1999 7:23 PM Subject: [casting] Re:...
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Charlie Dunton
cdunton@xxxx.xxxx
Feb 3, 1999 4:01 am
Hello, Late last week I posted a message about having some scraps of Renshape, I was out of town at the time, and was checking my mail on a friends laptop, so...
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Peter Zenzerovich
peter@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 3, 1999 4:36 am
Hi All, I'm trying to do some resin casts with Alumilite, the regular stuff I think - kinda tannish in color and came with their casting kit. Anyway - I'm ...
1637
laocoon1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
Feb 3, 1999 5:06 am
... The different components could have different densities, and therefore have different volumes in the bottles. In my experience, 50:50 mixes don't have to...
1638
laocoon1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
Feb 3, 1999 5:12 am
... You could chill the components slightly to give yourself more working time. Lots of bubbles may also mean you have some moisture contamination. Another...
1639
Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
Feb 2, 1999 8:23 pm
... I suspect you need to review the mixing instructions. There are subtle tips there that greatly minimise bubbles. Try a session following the directions to ...
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lawrence jackman
ljack70117@xxxxxxxxx....
Feb 3, 1999 8:18 am
I used this stuff a long time ago. It is very poor choice at best. I ended up using a WREN product that had longer pot life and vacuumed it. That is the only ...
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Pat Villani
patv@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 3, 1999 10:05 am
I had a similar problem. Moisture problems in the alumilite tend to show up as a lot of tiny bubbles as opposed to trapped air that rises while the mix is...
1642
dahl@...
Feb 3, 1999 1:17 pm
Hi Pat, This is meant just for you (not the list), but I can't put my finger on your e-mail address at the moment. Do we really need to have the Casting list...
1643
Dreams to Reality Stu...
dtr@xxxx.xxxx
Feb 3, 1999 12:26 pm
Smooth on has a slower version of smooth cast 300 call them at 18007620744...
1644
FrostDruid@xxx.xxx
Feb 3, 1999 2:13 pm
Just wanted to take a minute to thank all the people who helped with sugguestions from last weeks post about removing paint and producing my first mold. I...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Feb 3, 1999 4:28 pm
Hi Peter! First of all, dust your mold with talcum powder and blow the excess out of the mold before you pour the alumilite in. You can also pour a small...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Feb 3, 1999 4:35 pm
Hi All! Just a note to Robert and all other subscribers about SPAM. I don't really mention this often because it's normally not necessary, but this list ...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Feb 3, 1999 4:38 pm
Hi Frost! Alumilite's URL is just www.alumilite.com I don't know if they have info on their starter kit, but they do have a 1-800 number, so give them a call...