Little Help With Custom Casting

[Kevin1990]

Hey guys,

I've been looking my but off trying to learn how to cast molds you know so I
can make resin or silicone rubber Pieces

can anybody give me a hand.
btw if there is a guy/girl who makes these molds already and makes custom pieces
and takes request please also let me know I could use the help.

I would really want to make stuff like this:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/maxiv ... c00477.jpg
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Reclu ... ntcaps.jpg
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Reclu ... onehat.jpg

Thanks again
kevin1990

[Roaglaan]

Here is a tutorial by Recluce:

http://www.minifigcustoms.com/node/5405

and here is some good info at fineclonier forums:

http://www.fineclonier.com/Forums/viewf ... c8a9190371

Hope this helps.

Roag

[Kevin1990]

yeah I tried saw them already but how do I get the stuff to make a mold and dont really get how everything works that the head pieces really fit the heads

is this like a two side mold and how do I pore the liquid in?

[Roaglaan]

Here is a site I found, I havent purchased anything yet but plan to. They have a few video's to watch on how things are done, not specificly for lego but still good.

http://www.smooth-on.com/

Roag

[Kevin1990]

Here is a site I found, I havent purchased anything yet but plan to. They have a few video's to watch on how things are done, not specificly for lego but still good.

http://www.smooth-on.com/

Roag

sweet thansk again roaglaan, I'll have a look into that personly if I get the hang of it I am going to make alot of casts and alot of custom pieces, but if someone out there is a bit beter and does everything perfect that would also be great then I would have alot of requests

[NewRight]

Thanks for the links Roaglaan. I've been looking into something similar for myself and its great to see how its done. I wish you the best of luck with this Kevin1990.

[Kevin1990]

Thanks for the links Roaglaan. I've been looking into something similar for myself and its great to see how its done. I wish you the best of luck with this Kevin1990.

well I've been searching around and well its not working for me, so still got to keep lookign still dont really know how everything works so if you beat me to it please pm me then newright
and same to you good luck!