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Empireman....Yup. Should work fine. How would you go about shredding the silicone ? Another thing about adding old silicone to new...it tends to speed the cure of the new silicone as well as making it thicker. I usually have to pressureize the mix to prevent air traps near the master. I typically r...

What if the pieces were shreaded in to micro bits? Would this work?

Sparky wrote: Once you add the time to fill a larger mould or moulds and put them into a pot, you'll want to get their slower set resin, or any of the other brand slower set resins.

Any brand suggestions on an inexpensive slower setting resin?

Well I found a Hobby Store that carried the Alumillite RTV Silcone Mold Rubber,very good stuff. Only 4 hours and it is ready. I also found some cheap Resin that is great,it is also made by Alumillite. It is Called Amazing Casting Resin,it is a 1-1 mix and for $15.00 you get 16oz of it.Which is not b...

No takers on this question? Wow,I thought with all the smart resin casters out there someone would know about this,am I wrong?

Hello I had a question for the casters out there in model land, I was wondering if you can use silicone rubber that is in a caulk gun to make a mold with? I was going to see if the silicone rubber stuff in a caulk tube would stick to the master part once it was dry?Because I noticed in the quote bel...