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    I made a complicated SIMPLE TOY with DIY injection molding

    January 24, 2021 /

    It is possible to make injection molds using a resin mix. I don’t like using 3D printed molds directly, for reasons of weaknicity and brittleness. (This may change when that Siraya Sculpt resin comes in.) ***** BLACK FRAME glitch at around 16:19 due to render error. Was not able to re-render and re-upload in time for a Sunday release. ***** METAL MOLD BLANKS: https://www.techkits.com/collections/… INJECTION MOLDER USED IN THIS VIDEO: https://www.techkits.com/products/mod… (Injects up to 1 cubic inch shot size, or close to 18 grams. I check my models in a 3D slicer to determine the shot size before proceeding with making the mold.) MOLD MAX 60 (Red heat-resistant stuff I…

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    May 30, 2021
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    Character Development | DIY Figure Making

    January 10, 2021 /

    SOFTWARE USED: https://www.tinkercad.com/ https://www.inkscape.org/ INJECTION MOLD MACHINE: https://www.techkits.com/products/mod…

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    March 25, 2021

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    February 14, 2021

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    June 22, 2022
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    HAPPY NEW YEAR! (Music Video)

    December 31, 2020 /

    ***** Please do not use sparklers indoors! ***** The colorful flare effects were accomplished in-camera using the LensBaby Omni Creative Filter System: https://amzn.to/3n70Fhy

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    3D Printed Injection Molds (actually work)!

    July 10, 2021

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    February 26, 2025

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    May 27, 2021
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    Dollar Tree Kitbashing

    December 27, 2020 /

    I made a sci-fi grasshopper figure using toys from the Dollar Tree.

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    1986 HAD THE BEST TOYS! | Top nearly 5 toys, in no particular order

    December 20, 2020 /

    To me, 1986 was the best year for toys. This video shows why I feel that way.

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    Making a MAD-MAX car from DOLLAR TREE TOYS! (How to kitbash a POST-APOCALYPTIC Gaslands vehicle!)

    April 21, 2023

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    August 28, 2021
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    DIY Rubber Quarter | Metallic Molding | REAL QUICK

    December 13, 2020 /

    Here’s you one way to make a rubber quarter. You can use these techniques to make many other metallic-but-flexible objects. SUPPLIES USED: EasyMold Silicone Putty: https://amzn.to/2LvKMV0 Metallic Mica Powder: https://amzn.to/2WghQlL

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    The most fun I’ve ever had with miniatures! (Stargrave 28mm Minis)

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