I don't know about an actual brand of liquid marble, but you could come pretty close by taking some white resin and added some streaks of gray dye through it. ...
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Tom Williams
Tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.x...
Jul 1, 1999 5:27 pm
In the UK we use a stone filler called 'marblemite' which produces a grainy marble effect.then use polyester pigment in streaks to provide veining. Maybe such...
2902
nickolas dorfman
intart@xxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 12:59 am
Every time when I see beautiful Armani's sculptures I am wondering what kind of ingredients they use for such delicate and extremely accurate and detailed...
2903
Robert Fabris
PORTHOLE@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Jul 2, 1999 3:44 am
Your question seems to leave out a middleman. You have a master made of plastic. You will make a (rubber) mold of that master. You will pour a urethane resin...
2904
fontpro@xxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 6:41 am
Hello! Can I get a brief run down on what low temp metals are out there that will work in a Urathane mold? I just thought it would be interesting to give it a...
2905
Roger Bodine
goldenws@...
Jul 2, 1999 2:45 pm
Mac, suggest you consider a high heat (600 deg. F.) RTV Silicone Rubber #090. This can be used to make pewter castings. If you need a source, email me. I ...
2906
Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Jul 2, 1999 3:50 pm
Hi All! I just received a catalogue and some samples from Goldenwest Mfg. Inc. I thought I'd mention it to the list, as there are some very interesting...
2907
Roger Bodine
goldenws@xxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 4:11 pm
Pat, that was very nice of you to mention Goldenwest. Let me know which samples you would like & I'll get them out for you. Thanks, Roger Goldenwest...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
Jul 2, 1999 2:14 pm
... Hi Roger, I need that RTV now. Could you tell the list the make of the rubber and sources as I may not be the only one looking for it? thanks, Mike Bauers...
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Roger Bodine
goldenws@xxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 7:28 pm
Mike, Here is the link and I work there. http://www.goldenwestmfg.com/misc.htm Scroll down and you will run into the RTV. Those prices are for the regular RTV...
2910
fontpro@xxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 8:31 pm
Hello! I'm sure others on the list have made their own vacuum chamber. I have a 1/4 Horsepower air compressor. It is for an airbrush. Can this be used to ...
2911
fontpro@xxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 8:54 pm
... What metal, if any can be used with Urathane RTV? I'm buying 2 galoons which is a lot for the small parts I'm making so I was hoping to get more use out of...
2912
Roger Bodine
goldenws@xxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 9:22 pm
Mac, I do not know of any low melt metal (less than pewter) and I still would not use it in a urethane elastomer mold. The only material I would cast into a...
2913
fontpro@xxx.xxxx
Jul 3, 1999 8:05 am
Hello! This is a bit off topic, but I know we have model makers on the list. I have plastic parts I'd like to have gold and chrome plated. Anyone know what the...
2914
Spiritch@xxx.xxx
Jul 3, 1999 8:16 am
In a message dated 7/3/99 3:05:26 AM Central Daylight Time, fontpro@... ... Well the first thing that comes to mind would be a bronze filler, but you said...
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GERRY WEIGHT
weicomodels@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:19 am
Mac, Im jumping in for a change, while not about casting, the process you want is Vac-plating. Normal plate shop would'nt know. Its a process used alot for ...
2916
Scott Laudenslager
slaud@xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 3, 1999 12:27 pm
Mac, I cast conversion parts for model cars, some of which require plating. There are a few platers that service the relatively low volume I have. You can find...
2917
Tibor Kiss
kisst@xxxxx.xxxx.xxx
Jul 3, 1999 6:30 pm
... I think the only metal that will work in an urethane mold is Wood-metal. It has a melting point of around 100 F, but it is fairly expensive. (I will try...
2918
Ron Hillsden, Victori...
ron-hillsden@xxxx.xxxx
Jul 3, 1999 7:52 pm
MicroMart sells low melting point metals in small quantities, and if Pewter is OK, so are the rest! ...
2919
Doug McClure
dmclure@xxx.xxxx
Jul 3, 1999 9:25 pm
... From: Spiritch@... <Spiritch@...> To: casting@onelist.com <casting@onelist.com> Date: Saturday, July 03, 1999 4:16 AM Subject: Re: [casting] OT:...
2920
VRBass
VRBass@xxxx.xxxx
Jul 3, 1999 10:17 pm
... There are two ways to do it. One is called "Bare Metal Foil", which is stuck down and then burnished. It's available in several metal finishes. The...
2921
fontpro@xxx.xxxx
Jul 4, 1999 5:42 am
Hello! I understand why a vacuum chamber is used to de-gas. I'm a bit confussed as to the process. 1) Am I correct that you de-gas the A & B before mixing? 2)...
2922
lawrence jackman
ljack70117@xxxxxxxxx....
Jul 4, 1999 8:12 pm
You are talking to the wrong platers. There is one down it the LA area that I talked to once. But remember you can not plate all plastic. It has to be the ...
2923
lawrence jackman
ljack70117@xxxxxxxxx....
Jul 4, 1999 8:43 pm
1) No. Mix first the degas 2) yes you are deairing the mold Larry...
2924
fontpro@xxx.xxxx
Jul 4, 1999 10:23 pm
... So I mix A&B. Pour in mold. Put in Vacuum chamber. Vacuum to 29 inch for 60 sec. Release vacuum? Thanks Mac...
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lawrence jackman
ljack70117@xxxxxxxxx....
Jul 4, 1999 10:25 pm
If you want to do it this way you need a very large expansion chamber in your mold. Degas after mixing for about 60 seconds or less at 29 inches. The resin...
2926
LAMacCaski@xxx.xxx
Jul 5, 1999 12:04 am
Howdy All, From a Lurker at the Threshold ... The following post showed up on a mini camera list to which I subscribe. I have wondered more than once about...
2927
Susan Shelby
sshelby@xxxxx.xxxx
Jul 4, 1999 8:43 pm
HI.I am interested in casting some yard art and need some help.The pieces i have seen in cement type mediums are kind of rough looking in texture, so i was...
2928
Susan Shelby
sshelby@xxxxx.xxxx
Jul 4, 1999 9:40 pm
HI.I am interested in casting some yard art and need some help.The pieces i have seen in cement type mediums are kind of rough looking in texture, so i was...
2929
Susan Shelby
sshelby@xxxxx.xxxx
Jul 4, 1999 9:57 pm
I have sent this & it keeps coming back to my inbox, I do not understand! If it's not appropriate pls advise what I am doing wrong! Eric Quick ...
