Hello John Saw your message, I am doing similar things to what you describe. I would say first you should check out the FAQ's on the casting list home page....
Hey everyone, I'm new at casting my sculptures, in fact I never tried casting my sculpture, that is why I joined the group to get tips and get it right the...
I'm new in the world of polymers and casting and I'm searching some additives for unsatured polyester to modify hardness and tensile strength. In cathalog is...
Hi... I've managed to sculpt myself into a multi-piece mold situation and am looking for some help on how to proceed. I've done single piece plaster & latex...
By chance any one in the group doing lost wax brass castings, I am in central Missouri and needing information on how to get started in lost wax, as I have a...
Are you the same Prakash that came to training at Tekcast in New York? If you are, this is Claudio Diaz answering. Please let me know what type of castings are...
We are mfg. Steel castings and based in India.We are an ISO 9002 accredited co. We are looking for a breakthrough for sales to USA. Can someone help me? Thanks...
Not too sure if you all had seen this before but it seems to have quite a bit of useful hardware... http://www.shorinternational.com/casting.htm Sean AB...
Greetings group, I am working on a robot miniatures game project that will require many small parts. When fully assembled they will stand ~2.5" tall. The...
Hi there. I'm another newbie, and I would like to ask a quick question if I may. This is nothing to do with OSHA and all that. I would like to try to cast...
In a message dated 8/29/01 7:23:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time, casting@yahoogroups.com writes: << I see this at Da Job, where we kill or nearly a man every year...
This situation is in no way similar to ones in which we find ourselves; but considering recent posts, I thought maybe some listers might find the following of...
Hey guys! I have a quick question. I have made molds on Chavant Sulphure Based Clay in the past and have now found myself faced with the situation once again....
I get a request for this every once in a while, and I have no clue what to tell people. I would like to know what I would need to do if I wanted to plate...
... the ... several ... Could you fill in around the mold with foam insulation to prevent the expansion of the mold? Spray it around the mold while it is...
For Pete's sake! Knock it off with the OSHA stuff already. 99% of this list has no interest in the subject, not to mention it is wildly off-topic! Take it...
BlankThere is casting resin which is quite popular in Italy and other European countries. It is called "Oxolyte"and it looks as a great product. Is anyone in...
BlankAmy! I had exactly the same problem with sticky mother mold when I used Vaseline and I did not have this problem when I used PVA. Mike, who by some reason...
Hi All! I'm afraid this discussion has veered too far off topic to continue. If you wish to keep discussing this, I'd ask you to please take it to direct ...
... I worked with a fellow who worked for a private business that trained OSHA inspectors. During every class, he said some inspector would walk through his...
Minor guilt over promoting/participating in off topic stuff . Actually expect to get slammed here bout any time.........but there DOES seem to be a bit of...
I've recently lost a bunch of emails, one of which was an inquiry about mother molds. If it was sent to me by someone on this list, please resend it. Thanks!...
I'm putting the finishing touches on a sculpture for a foam rubber appliance. The piece is sculpted of Plastinia on top of an UltraCal 30 life casting of a...
So I've been working on a project and I thought I'd tell you all about it. ... Having gathered all sorts of good advice from people on this list (especially...