Ah I see. I have some modelling clay that doesn't dry (for making figures). I suppose if the clay were to dry, it may crack and cause the filler to set and make weird attachments.
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 2:51 AM, Chris. b <barthelso...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > its not the type of clay that dries, it's a plastacine i think, it > never dries and is always very workable. > > http://www.amcsupplies.com.au/catalogue/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=4_644_646 > > Chris. b > > On Jan 11, 2:52 pm, Mike Måne <mike082...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sounds like a good idea. I suppose you could use PlayDoh if you didn't > have > > time to let potter's clay dry. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Chris. b <barthelso...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > just for molds, once the fibreglass sets you simply peel the clay out. > > > > > Chris. b > > > > > On Jan 11, 9:54 am, Mike Måne <mike082...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > What do you mean by using clay? Did you use the clay for molds or > > > > actually part of the tank? > > > > > > On 1/10/09, Chris. b <barthelso...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Another method I have been using lately. Build up most of the shape > > > > > with any thing (I used 1/8 styrene cos that what I had) then model > the > > > > > final shape over the top of that in clay. The clay can be shaped > very > > > > > easily by hand, and is perfect for a single use mold because it can > be > > > > > reused over and over, this is the method I used for most of my KV-1 > > > > > parts. > > > > > > > Chris. b > > > > > > > On Jan 11, 4:48 am, odysseyslipw...@aol.com wrote: > > > > >> In a message dated 1/10/2009 10:54:14 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, > > > > > > >> todjo...@comcast.net writes: > > > > > > >> gasoline will also melt the styrofoam out without damaging the > > > fiberglass > > > > >> or > > > > >> stinking up the house. > > > > > > >> Tod J. > > > > > > >> ----- Original > > > > > > >> just do it outside, acitone (?) works better but you should do > that > > > > >> outside > > > > >> with a mask > > > > > > >> Chris, > > > > >> _Odyssey Slipways_ ( > > >http://hometown.aol.com/odysseyslipways/index.html) > > > > >> **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in > just 2 > > > > >> easy > > > > >> steps! > > > > >> ( > > >http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?red. > .. > > > > >> cemailfooterNO62) > > > > > > -- > > > > -Mike Måne > > > > @http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com-Hide<http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com-hide/>quoted > > > > text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > -- > > -Mike Måne @http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- -Mike Måne @ http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---