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  1. Larry Steinmetz

    Silicone vs. HDPE Molds

    Hello, I am curious if there is a preference for the silicone molds like PTownSubbie sells or the HDPE molds from Lizard Blanks? I notice that PT sells HDPE as well. Is it based on what you are casting or just a material preference? Thanks.
  2. J

    HDPE and finish?

    After some Internet research it looks like HDPE plastic is immune to any problems with a finish except for CA where some pen turners will stop after a few coats of CA to break the HDPE loose. I am making some HDPE "soft touches" for my live center and before I put too much time and faith in...
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