Lighting up the ice cream cone on the twin's? |
07-03-2009, 12:27 PM
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#11 | | www.frenzyrumble.com Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 6,295 Location: www.frenzyrumble.com Collection Count: 300 News Credits: 31 | just got them. the ice cream cone's really small and solid white plastic. It can be cast, I will grab some of the clear resin and do some which I might sell off..  | 
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07-03-2009, 01:04 PM
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#12 | | FIB-RIR Join Date: Dec 2008 Posts: 341 Location: why do you want to know? stalker! Collection Count: Too many+ a kitten+ 2 busou shinki | Quote:
Originally Posted by frenzy_rumble  just got them. the ice cream cone's really small and solid white plastic. It can be cast, I will grab some of the clear resin and do some which I might sell off.. | run twins run!!!!! 
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07-03-2009, 03:15 PM
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#13 | | Decepticon Rhinox! Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 1,150 Location: Holland Collection Count: Counting=suicide | Dude, you gotta snap a pic of Mudflap getting eaten. 
The Ice Cream truck is in desperate need of paint, i assume you've got plans, that hopefully involve a Suck My Popsicle sticker
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07-03-2009, 09:37 PM
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#14 | | Has Gone Transmetal Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 1,707 Location: A Condo. Right Beside The Pit Collection Count: Over 200+ | Quote:
Originally Posted by frenzy_rumble just got them. the ice cream cone's really small and solid white plastic. It can be cast, I will grab some of the clear resin and do some which I might sell off.. | That is an awsome pic!
RUN TWINS!! RUNNNN!!
lol are those on ebay yet? or some kind of site, i sooooo want me the Ice Cream truck  
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07-03-2009, 09:44 PM
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#15 | | Quintesson Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 612 Location: Lost in Thought | Just my  , would hot glue not work as a translucent plastic that you could embed a small LED into? | |
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07-03-2009, 09:58 PM
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#16 | | Does it like a Pro Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 2,702 Location: SoCal Collection Count: Any I can get my hands on. News Credits: 2 | I say cast it clear, hollow out a bit for the light and then airbrush thin layers of HOK snowhite on it d00d. | |
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07-04-2009, 08:54 AM
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#17 | | Wheeljacks Lab Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 277 Location: England Collection Count: 150+ | How close in size is the ice cream swirl to Christmas Tree/fairy lights?
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07-04-2009, 09:41 AM
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#18 | | Radicons Patron Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 946 News Credits: 1 | Quote:
Originally Posted by frenzy_rumble I think the clear resin will give the best results. I'm gonna run experiments with that also. Perhaps 1 or 2 drops of white paint in the resin while wet will make a 1/2 transparent 1/2 white cast result. | Experimenting in the past with pigmenting resin with paint, yielded for me a VERY weird foamy air-filled cast. That was water-based-acrylic and standard opaque casting resin, so the chemistry may be different with the particular products you try, but I'm betting against that working.
Light paint layers over the clear-cast will probably yield a better "frosted" look
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07-04-2009, 04:23 PM
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07-05-2009, 09:47 AM
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#20 | | THE PAINTS MUST FLOW!!! Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 926 Location: PORTAGE I.N Collection Count: 40-60 | Quote:
Originally Posted by closetrat Just my , would hot glue not work as a translucent plastic that you could embed a small LED into? | unless you just want a mold so you always have it. sculpting it from hot glue would be the route i would take as well. i am surprised that has not been mentioned much more than it has. casting it seems like overkill | |
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