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In lugnet.legoland, Gregg Keefer writes:
> In lugnet.legoland, Andrew Eade writes:
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> > and Gregg, how did you make thiose??? They kick ass!!!! Please LMK cause I
> > need to make soem Purple masks!
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> It was a matter of making a silicone mold of a Hau mask and the casting it
> in clear plastic with a color tint, I can make then red yellow, blue or any
> color in between, even metallic. Same with the opaques though the metallics
> don't look good at all in the material. It's all very high tech using a
> pressure casting rig I use in my job (I'm a commercial sculptor). The
> equipment would run you about a 1000 bucks, you'll need a compressor and a
> regulated pressure tank. The clear material costs about a 100 bucks for a 2
> gallon kit. The Silicon rubber is about 6 bucks a pound and also needs to be
> cured under pressure to keep bubbles out of the mold.
> You need to cast under about 70 PSI to keep bubbles out of your casts.
> Like I said, all very high tech!
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> Gregg
Gregg I have a proposition for you, check your email. ;)
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