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| | | (...) Hey Kyle, What's the secret to taking the dinosaurs apart? I haven't tried it yet for fear of breaking them. Do you have nay tips for getting the two halves apart from each other without causing permanent damage? Matt (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | Re: Monument of Mine —Kyle Peterson
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| | | | It's actually quite simple. Preheat your oven to 275 degrees. Next, place the dinosaur right side up on some glass corning ware and stick it in the oven. Let it sit for about 3-5 minutes. Grab some oven mits and take it out. The heat pretty much (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Monument of Mine —Matt Brooks
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| | | | (...) How in the WORLD did you come across this method? Experimentation? Thanks for the info! Matt (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Monument of Mine —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | (...) Well, if he took advanced chemistry (or maybe just general grab-bag knowledge) he would know that plastics (as most polymers) don't have an exact melting point, but a melting range, so that they soften gradually and not melt into liquid like (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Monument of Mine —Kyle Peterson
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| | | | I used to be into customizing action figures and what not. One of the methods used was to heat up the plastic to assist in pulling the figure apart, or make different poses. I figured this would work on LEGO as well. For my next Castle sculpture (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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