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Mike's Amphora Homebuilt Boat
Status: In Progress - last update (21 JUN 2008)
Pearson 26 Sailboat
Status: In Progress - last update (28 OCT 2007)
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 Electric Furnace
Status: On Hold - Last Update (18 AUG 2004)
Wax Injector
Status: Finished
The Workshop & Remodelling
Status: In Progress - last update (18 JUN 2008)
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Making a surface plate
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Making Honey Mead
Last Update (9 APR 2007)
Making Milk Plastic
Last Update (19 FEB 2006)
Making Green Slime
Last Update (12 FEB 2006)
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The My Heap Guest Book
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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
Chapter 10 - Hall of Shame
Let's face it, we all make mistakes and most of us learn from them. This spot is reserved to "Show Off" some of mine and maybe an explanation of what caused them.