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Re: [DL] making molds and casting



Well... there was always my experiment with a lathe, a very malleable metal, a
blowtorch and a chisel....

dirk "it was actually kind of cool... and a power drill can make a handy small
lathe" R.

Nick Zachariasen wrote:

> <SNIP> instructions
>
> Well, I'm gonna keep these instructions, but I was wondering about something
> more along the lines of using the wheels from the other miniature while
> they're loose to make a mold  I figured it would involve plaster, or
> possibly wax, but I wasn't sure how it would work.  If I do it by hand, I'd
> spend a LOT of time doing something that probably wouldn't be good enough
> (and I'd end up doing it 3 or 4 times out of stubbornness, too).  Any ideas
> there?
>
> Nick "must... make... perfect... wheels..." Zachariasen
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