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.: MENU :. Home File Section My Heap Downloads Projects My Heap Boat Related Gas Fired Crucible Furnace Status: In Progress - last update (3 FEB 2006) CNC Foam Mill Status: In Progress - last update (03 DEC 2006) Gingery's Lathe Status: In Progress - last update (28 JAN 2007) Gingery's Shaper Status: In Progress - last update (30 DEC 2008) Gingery's Electric Furnace Status: On Hold - Last Update (18 AUG 2004) Wax Injector Status: Finished The Workshop & Remodelling Status: In Progress - last update (9 JUL 2008) Plans Notebook Injecting wax by hand Making a surface plate Weird Science Making Honey Mead Last Update (9 APR 2007) Making Milk Plastic Last Update (19 FEB 2006) Making Green Slime Last Update (12 FEB 2006) Misc. Stuff The My Heap Guest Book My Craftsman 109 Credits The Guilty Party Site History The My Heap Online Book Chapter 0 - Introduction Chapter 1 - Materials How to Make IRC Gary Overman's Charity Wax Recipes Chapter 2 - Tools Wax Injector Vacuum Caster & De-bubbler One Touch, variable heat gun A Spin casting centrifuge. A Reil Type Propane Burner. A Tumble Mixer for Dry Components. A Poor Man's Engraver Ball. A Wax Warmer. A Homemade Sand Muller. Chapter 3 - RTV Molds      Example 1: Split Mold Chapter 3A - Alginate Molds      Example 1: Clasping Hands Chapter 4 - Plaster Molds      Example 1: Fish Mold Chapter 5 - Latex Molds      Example 1: A Latex Glove Mold Chapter 6 - Vinyl Molds Chapter 7 - Silicone Caulk Molds Last Update (9 APR 2007)      Example 1: A Glove Mold Chapter 8 - Slip Casting Chapter 8A - Steam Casting Chapter 9 - Misc. Notes Chapter 10 - The Hall of Shame Appendix A - Definitions Appendix B - Suppliers Appendix C - Credits Appendix D - Resources      Example 1: Casting & Mold FAQ

Appendix C - Credits      This work could not be completed with help from a large number of people. Below lists in alphabetical order those who have helped with the project. Graham Baker - Plaster Fish Mold Gary Boyd - Curing of silicone caulk Ray Brandes - RTV Split Mold Mike Henson Joe Hildreth - Latex Glove Mold - Silicone Caulk Glove Mold Alan Lewis - Wax Injector Bo Mathews - Casting & Mold making FAQ Melissa McIllwain - Clasping Hands Alginate Mold Gary Overman - One touch, variable heat gun - Vacuum assisted cetrifuge - Reil Type Propane Burner - Tumble Mixer Alan Shinn - Steam Casting Method John Wasser - IRC from common materials George Vontorne - Sand Muller