D DarthJRW Well-Known Member Aug 26, 2006 #1 hey guys im looking through a mold making catalouge and i was wondering would urethane rubber be a good reuseable mold to make resin sabers?? ive used silicone a few times but i wanted to try this stuff
hey guys im looking through a mold making catalouge and i was wondering would urethane rubber be a good reuseable mold to make resin sabers?? ive used silicone a few times but i wanted to try this stuff
exoray Master Member Aug 26, 2006 #2 On the cheap yeah, but it is a far cry from silicone... Stock up on mold release and expect short term failing of the mold...
On the cheap yeah, but it is a far cry from silicone... Stock up on mold release and expect short term failing of the mold...
Gordon Gekko Sr Member RPF PREMIUM MEMBER Aug 26, 2006 #4 <div class='quotetop'>(DarthJRW @ Aug 26 2006, 12:16 PM) [snapback]1307542[/snapback]</div> so i guess i should stick with silicone??? [/b] Click to expand... Yes. Urethane will always lead to problems faster.
<div class='quotetop'>(DarthJRW @ Aug 26 2006, 12:16 PM) [snapback]1307542[/snapback]</div> so i guess i should stick with silicone??? [/b] Click to expand... Yes. Urethane will always lead to problems faster.
replicaprops Official Licensee RPF PREMIUM MEMBER Aug 26, 2006 #5 it is mostly for plaster and cement