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Where to get a melt pot in Canada?	16	07 Aug 2020 8:46 a.m. PST
Using Oyumaru/Blue Stuff For Making Your Own Moulds	10	13 Jul 2020 5:36 p.m. PST
Any manufacturers like Prince August?	7	21 May 2020 1:34 p.m. PST
5 man squad: 5 unique poses or 3 unique, but with repeats?	15	19 May 2020 3:32 p.m. PST
New system for miniatures production	26	02 May 2020 8:00 a.m. PST
Venting areas that are far from the plane of the miniature	8	02 Apr 2020 5:30 a.m. PST
Navy Littoral Combat Ship Will Soon Be Armed With...	2	15 Jan 2020 12:49 p.m. PST
How many casts do you get from a centrifuge mould?	11	30 Dec 2019 4:02 p.m. PST
DAS clay walls	8	30 Oct 2019 2:48 a.m. PST
New Homecast Space Cruisers	12	22 Sep 2019 12:31 p.m. PST
Can you spare some sculpting feedback?	8	28 Jul 2019 12:03 p.m. PST
The Rubber Mould	1	22 Jun 2019 3:44 p.m. PST
Moldmaker & Caster - FIMO to Resin to Metal	3	07 Jun 2019 7:55 p.m. PST
Sand Molds for Simple, Resin or Metal Casting?	6	20 May 2019 8:56 a.m. PST
The Hunt destroyer for Cruel Seas in 1/300 Part V mould	4	28 Apr 2019 3:59 a.m. PST
Original Sculpts or moulds wanted	1	15 Apr 2019 3:49 a.m. PST
Plastic Casters for Hire	4	16 Feb 2019 7:17 a.m. PST
What to do with Leftover Sprue?	5	05 Feb 2019 7:49 a.m. PST
Looking for Miniature Mold Makers.	3	01 Jan 2019 5:08 p.m. PST
German-Dutch Landers phase II	31	27 Dec 2018 5:40 p.m. PST
Pewter oxidizer mishap: is there a chemist in the house?	6	15 Dec 2018 2:21 a.m. PST
Solder and bithmus	7	28 Nov 2018 6:06 p.m. PST
Do Prince August moulds deteriorate?	11	27 Nov 2018 1:30 p.m. PST
Atomclad	2	27 Nov 2018 12:42 p.m. PST
Toy Soldiers for Old School Wargaming	14	25 Nov 2018 1:40 p.m. PST
Vulcanising press	2	20 Nov 2018 10:31 a.m. PST
For sale vulcanising press referbished	1	22 Oct 2018 11:58 p.m. PST
Castings Services United States	8	28 Sep 2018 5:22 p.m. PST
Could We Use This FAST SET Urethane Foam For Terrain?	9	21 Sep 2018 9:19 a.m. PST
Cthulhu Deep Ones Painted	9	02 Sep 2018 4:29 p.m. PST
Cthulhu Deep Ones Painted take 2	3	31 Aug 2018 10:55 a.m. PST
Sgt Major Miniatures Figure Lines Available for Sale	19	27 Aug 2018 6:49 a.m. PST
Homecast Deep Ones for Cthulhu	10	23 Aug 2018 1:24 p.m. PST
Russian infantry 1809-1815. 15(18)mm.	63	01 Jun 2018 12:01 p.m. PST
Opinions on the Spinbox casting machine	10	18 May 2018 1:29 p.m. PST
Laser cutter	11	17 May 2018 10:58 p.m. PST
Could I cast this sprue?	9	20 Apr 2018 12:05 p.m. PST
How Many Figures?	6	03 Apr 2018 8:05 p.m. PST
What steps to turn a 3D render into metal castings?	11	15 Mar 2018 5:30 a.m. PST
Casting service UK	3	14 Mar 2018 8:47 a.m. PST
Cast your own ?	1	28 Feb 2018 4:17 p.m. PST
Mould maker available.	2	28 Feb 2018 5:56 a.m. PST
UK Resin casting service needed	1	26 Feb 2018 3:46 p.m. PST
Extremely valuable antique carving casts with zero harm.	13	11 Jan 2018 3:58 p.m. PST
Transformers Decoy Recasts	4	05 Jan 2018 9:04 a.m. PST
Does anyone sell plaster cast buildings?	10	09 Dec 2017 2:14 p.m. PST
mould maker required	9	29 Nov 2017 1:22 p.m. PST
My trip to the Smooth-On store	7	27 Oct 2017 6:01 p.m. PST
Questions about vulcanised moulds	10	26 Oct 2017 4:05 a.m. PST
Homecast Destroyers for the Fleets	8	23 Oct 2017 12:26 p.m. PST
Vulamold anyone know where to buy	2	12 Oct 2017 5:45 a.m. PST
How to make polyurethane buildings?	6	05 Sep 2017 12:20 p.m. PST
looking for nicem spin caster	3	25 Jul 2017 8:43 a.m. PST
Wants for a Chinook	23	24 Jun 2017 7:50 p.m. PST
New Homecast 25mm Orcs from Mordor	11	02 Jun 2017 2:08 p.m. PST
Hiring someone to cast	2	31 May 2017 11:49 a.m. PST
vulananiser Press - UK	11	24 May 2017 5:35 a.m. PST
New Project - Thoughts	1	19 May 2017 10:27 a.m. PST
What's the Name of that Reusable Mold Material?	11	14 May 2017 5:55 p.m. PST
Casting Equipment for Sale UK	1	08 May 2017 9:54 a.m. PST
DIY 2/3 mm AFV White Metal Casting Questions	3	25 Apr 2017 8:14 a.m. PST
Anyone ever use investment casting?	15	18 Apr 2017 8:11 a.m. PST
Windows 10 3D Builder Holy Cow!	6	12 Apr 2017 9:21 p.m. PST
Dinky Toys Casting ????	10	06 Mar 2017 10:27 a.m. PST
Purple/Yellow discoloration on surface with Pewter 92	9	02 Mar 2017 7:05 a.m. PST
latex mold milliput casting possible?	7	26 Feb 2017 12:50 p.m. PST
plaster of paris minimum thickness?	8	12 Feb 2017 6:43 p.m. PST
Kickstarter campaign for miniatures production company	6	12 Feb 2017 5:15 p.m. PST
Mass production of shields: how?	38	09 Feb 2017 5:11 a.m. PST
Casting alloy recipes	8	09 Feb 2017 4:38 a.m. PST
Centricast 10" plates	4	28 Jan 2017 3:03 p.m. PST
Looking for a caster for 6mm Sci-fi, UK.	5	22 Jan 2017 3:00 p.m. PST
Ranges and moulds for sale	1	23 Nov 2016 5:19 a.m. PST
Can I use Future Wax to seal a plasticine clay master?	5	21 Nov 2016 1:52 p.m. PST
Looking for CHEAP 1/84, 1/87 scale M1 Abrams tanks.	5	21 Nov 2016 12:42 a.m. PST
Can anyone recognise my machine/tell me more about it?	5	11 Nov 2016 6:03 a.m. PST
Plastic/Resin Casting in the US	15	15 Oct 2016 2:46 a.m. PST
Custom brass etching	3	08 Oct 2016 11:14 a.m. PST
Cost of making a sculpt and masters?	36	06 Oct 2016 5:54 p.m. PST
New Range Of 10mm Buildings Coming Shortly	6	05 Oct 2016 11:21 a.m. PST
Free 3D-Printing-Class	4	04 Oct 2016 11:55 a.m. PST
Marcus' casting adventures. A blog	7	19 Sep 2016 8:29 p.m. PST
Casting with prince August molds	33	12 Sep 2016 6:24 p.m. PST
Alloy question for use with PA molds	10	10 Sep 2016 2:10 a.m. PST
Article and blog recommendations	6	09 Sep 2016 3:35 a.m. PST
Best place to get metal	6	07 Sep 2016 11:35 a.m. PST
28mm Normandy buildings.	17	30 Aug 2016 9:53 a.m. PST
Homecast Frigates for Terran Trade Authority inspired fleets	12	18 Aug 2016 9:50 a.m. PST
Open-top moulds: viable?	8	12 Aug 2016 6:13 a.m. PST
Another ship model for Hive, Queen and Country	5	23 Jul 2016 11:00 a.m. PST
Production costs between hard and soft plastic ?	7	22 Jul 2016 1:44 p.m. PST
Advice on metals and more.	6	16 Jul 2016 2:22 p.m. PST
cost of castings..not the mould only castings	10	09 Jul 2016 7:47 a.m. PST
Mould Release Agents	15	18 Jun 2016 9:26 a.m. PST
Call For Contract Caster To Produce TVAG's Miniatures	3	09 Jun 2016 8:51 p.m. PST
getting rid of old lead	22	11 May 2016 3:08 p.m. PST
Problem with Vulcanising press	7	04 Apr 2016 5:53 p.m. PST
Professional Australian Resin Casters - are there any...?	12	03 Apr 2016 8:43 p.m. PST
Tiranti centricast	3	29 Mar 2016 10:36 a.m. PST
New Renedra Tower	8	14 Mar 2016 3:05 a.m. PST