... From: BEN8800@... <BEN8800@...> To: casting@onelist.com <casting@onelist.com> Date: Tuesday, August 31, 1999 6:08 PM Subject: Re: [casting] Master...
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Mark Priest
EE16SVT@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 1:42 pm
Hello all, I notice a recent post from Matt Bishop, who moulds slot car bodies, "bodyshells" as it were. I make model railway locos in an odd scale, and have...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Sep 1, 1999 2:27 pm
Hi Mark! One easy, although not terrible accurate method is to "slosh" cast (my term) a shell in the original open mold to get a shell. This simply consists...
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Miracle Castings Inc.
miracle-castings@xx.x...
Sep 1, 1999 2:30 pm
Hi! Whatever you're using for an original, the surface needs to be well sealed. Porous masters can cause a disaster when making a mold. As for release...
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MBishop950@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 2:37 pm
In a message dated 01/09/1999 9:46:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, EE16SVT@... writes: << My difficulty would be how to 'suspend' the inner, accurately,...
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BEN8800@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 3:21 pm
In a message dated 9/1/99 6:37:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, dmclure@... writes: << << Uh didja ever ASK them what type of molds they are going to be using?...
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BEN8800@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 3:21 pm
Now, a couple of questions regarding the master itself. And also pleas assume the mold is the two black rubber sheets for spin casting. Let's assume I have a...
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BEN8800@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 3:21 pm
The only type of caster I have ever seen is a spin caster, where you pour the metal in top of the mold and it spins, centrufugal force fills the molds. Now the...
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John Grant
grantjoh@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 5:01 pm
... You make the "inner" and "outer" at the same time. Hang your master virticaly in a cylinder. Pour the cylinder full of RTV. Cut the cylinder apart and...
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John Grant
grantjoh@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 5:10 pm
... Without knowing the details, I would just make small dimples to mark the piece and drill the holes later. John Grant...
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AFisherJr@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 4:56 pm
In a message dated 9/1/99 9:18:20 AM Pacific Daylight Time, grantjoh@... writes: << Without knowing the details, I would just make small dimples to...
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VRBass
VRBass@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 4:57 pm
... Sorry to complicate this even more, but no, not all professional casters use vulcanized molds. Spin-casters, yes. Investment casters, no. Investment...
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John Grant
grantjoh@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 6:28 pm
... It works fine. John Grant...
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BEN8800@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 5:29 pm
In a message dated 9/1/99 1:00:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, AFisherJr@... writes: << Without knowing the details, I would just make small dimples to mark...
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John Grant
grantjoh@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 6:34 pm
... Vance is talking about the sheet rubber used in making molds for lost wax casting. The rubber for spin casting is quite different. John Grant...
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darney@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 5:39 pm
It is my understanding the pattern is to be used for thousands of britannia metal castings. If this is true RTV silicone is nor a suitable mold material and ...
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Scott Laudenslager
slaud@xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 5:45 pm
I have a home resin business where I produce 1/25th scale conversion parts and bodies. The method I use for casting bodies is: On an18" square sheet of glass,...
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John Grant
grantjoh@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 9:07 pm
... ??Silver?? John Grant...
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BEN8800@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 8:11 pm
Like our E-mail list, does anyone know of an E-mail list for using metal lathes, and milling machines, that sort of subject? Ben...
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halfdan
halfdan@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 8:59 pm
Soundslike you might want to check out rotational molding processes, where you would mold a closed part and as a secondary operation, route whatever cutouts...
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Doug McClure
dmclure@xxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 8:58 pm
... From: BEN8800@... <BEN8800@...> To: casting@onelist.com <casting@onelist.com> Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 11:21 AM Subject: Re: [casting]...
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VRBass
VRBass@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 8:52 pm
... The Model Engineering discussion list: modeleng-list@.... regards, -vance- Vance Bass Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA Small-scale live steam resources:...
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Doug McClure
dmclure@xxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 9:07 pm
... From: AFisherJr@... <AFisherJr@...> To: casting@onelist.com <casting@onelist.com> Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 12:56 PM Subject: Re:...
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Doug McClure
dmclure@xxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 9:02 pm
... From: BEN8800@... <BEN8800@...> To: casting@onelist.com <casting@onelist.com> Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 11:21 AM Subject: [casting] Spin...
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darney@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 9:16 pm
YES! Conquest's catalogue has a silicone mold blank that will handle silver check it out. Dale Darney ******************...
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darney@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 9:25 pm
I think Doug has it right, it would not be spin casting---but rather injection casting. Dale Darney **************...
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Mary Western
irme1234@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 9:29 pm
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John Grant
grantjoh@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 10:44 pm
... Did you misread it? With "ZincSil" the "Sil" stands for silicon not silver. Silver melts around 1,600 degrees F. The silicon rubber molds do not last...
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GCGassaway@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 9:52 pm
In a message dated 9/1/99 10:21:28 AM, you wrote: <<Let's assume I have a round brass rod say 1/2" long by 1/4" in diameter. Into one end I want to have 4...
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Mary Western
irme1234@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 12:28 am
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