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    Re: Liquid Plastics —Bianca Nebab
   (...) I use Smooth-on liquid plastics regularly with my other toy hobby, making custom action figures. The problem with using them to make LEGO-compatible parts is that these liquid resin plastics (like Alumilite, Micro-Mark, etc) are meant to be (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts.custom)
   
        Re: Liquid Plastics —Darrell Urbien
     (...) Hi - have you tried using an autoclave to reduce the bubbling? Darrell (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts.custom)
   
        Re: Liquid Plastics —David Laswell
   (...) For parts where studs cause these problems, have you considered casting them upside-down? Then the plastic will flow into the stud compartments by gravity, and the bubbles will all float up to the rim of the part. Add a few flow channels to (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts.custom)
 

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