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Original Air Date: 23/05/2012
Description:Well we sure did have some learning curves to get across by doing this and I hate to admit this was actually our second go round, but this time we got it right. Listen to the molding and casting experts Sith Fire 30 and the Clonehead share their insight on what you need to do to make molds and casts. We greatly thank them for their time and their patience as well. Truly, they are some great ambassadors for our hobby!
Panelists:Lucasclones (Chad),
Tamer (Sean),
sith_fire30 (Dayton),
Clonehead (Clint)
00.55 - News.
Introductions and Explanations about the show that wasn't (normally any updates)
04.25 - Question 1.
Why Cast Parts? Dayton's answer (4.50)
Clint's answer (7.06)
09.00 - Question 2.
Was it the parts issue or dissatisfaction with Hasbro's sculpts that got you into sculpting/casting? Dayton's answer (9.22)
Clint's answer (11.09)
12.52 - Question 3.
How do we make a Mold? Dayton's answer (13.06)
Clint's answer (19.22)
25.00 - Question 4.
As a beginner how do we go about casting and what are the best parts to cast first? Dayton's answer (25.37)
Clint's answer (27.28)
29.28 - Question 5.
Clint, Dayton mentioned casting Weapons, any advice on that? Clint's answer (29.37)
32.10 - Question 6.
Ok we've got our mold, now what do we do? Dayton's answer (32.20)
Clint's answer (40.40)
49.32 - Question 7.
Pressure/Vacuum Pots any difference? Are they any good? Dayton's answer (51.16)
Clint's answer (52.15)
53.05 - Question 8.
What was the cure rate on your material? Clint's answer (53.25)
Dayton's answer (54.18)
56.45 - Question 9.
Do you run wires through you molds, to dislodge bubbles, when you're casting your walls? Dayton's answer (56.55)
58.04 - Question 10.
Would you say that casting parts is a more economical way of getting the parts that you need? Clint's answer (59.30)
Dayton's answer (60.38)
65.34 -
Discussion of 2D Toys & Bill Merklein71.06 - Question 11.
What are your Best/Worst experiences with casting? Clint's answer (71.26)
Dayton's answer (73.16)
81.49 - Question 12
Anything we didn't cover? Dayton's answer (82.33)
Clint's answer (83.45)
81.49 -
Wrap Up Dayton's answer (82.33)
Clint's answer (71.26)
Links:www.alumilite.comwww.pollytech.comBill Merklein Video Part 1Contact:sith_fire30YouTube: sith_fire30's YouTube Channele Mail: sith_fire30@yahoo.com
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If anybody has anything they'd like me to add in, please let me know and update this first post.
