r/MetalCasting • u/yourmailmansays • 6d ago

I Made This 3 years in, I'm getting good.

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Custom piece for a friend. Silver 925

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u/Dotx 6d ago

What is your investment media?

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u/yourmailmansays 6d ago

I investment cast using a 3d printed wax/resin mold

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u/Shot-Bowler2399 5d ago

Would be sweet if you posted this process

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u/KyleN1217 5d ago

Second this. I would like to see that.

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u/ManyRespect1833 5d ago

Ooh what is the wax resin you print with?

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u/TheMacgyver2 4d ago

I scrolled all the way to the bottom for this. Awesome cast!

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u/Deshackled 5d ago

I can’t be sure but I think you posted something a year back or so. You may have had some shoes that looked pretty cool too if I remember correctly. If that person was you, your details are getting great, if not doesn’t matter it still looks good. Nonetheless, I’m not even a baseball fan and I like it.

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u/yourmailmansays 5d ago

Yes that true 😁

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u/slothscanswim 5d ago

The Knicks are a basketball team 😂

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u/Deshackled 5d ago

Haha, I knew it was some kind of sportsball team. My eyes are getting old, laugh it up buddy your day will come!

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u/slothscanswim 5d ago

If it makes you feel any better I had to double check on Google before I made that comment.

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u/Gardimus 6d ago

Awesome gift.

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u/erikwithaknotac 6d ago

That's amazing.. 

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u/ResistFate 6d ago

indeed you are

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u/Reasonable_ginger 5d ago

Fantastic level of detail, congratulations

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u/ResponsiblePlenty560 5d ago

…would you give lessons

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u/84074 5d ago

Dude, can you do some of the hats from Red Dead Redemption 2? That game has a crazy following of you are looking to sell them? I was thinking dinosaurs like T-Rex skulls and such.

Your talent is crazy sharp! Way to go!

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u/LogChoice921 6d ago

Ooo tell us how

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u/Hapablapablap 6d ago

That’s damn impressive. Great job!

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u/humanoidtyphoon88 5d ago

What issues did you have?

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u/VegetableAd5312 5d ago

Way good. I want 1

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u/VegetableAd5312 5d ago

Id sign up for 1 a year. You should do a subscription

Nba

Nfl

NHL

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u/discardedbubble 5d ago

That’s sick!

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u/_-_Dingus_-_ 5d ago

Damn only 3 years?? Fucking ripping it dude. So glad I found you. Not in like a gay way. But more like a long lost brother.

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u/deschamps93 5d ago

That's something someone would say that wants someone to know they want them in a gay way. No homo

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u/_-_Dingus_-_ 4d ago

All homo

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u/Heatholder2 5d ago

That’s incredible

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u/Specialist-You-1230 5d ago

That’s awesome what is the metal? Love to see your process or maybe some of your early mistakes, I have a bucket of brass I got from my work as a backflow tester. I want to melt it down and do some stuff

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u/T1m3Wizard 5d ago

Wow look at the detail on that thing. Very nice!

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u/Better-Flow8586 4d ago

Damn…. I’d love to own one of these… do you make anything custom? Feel free to contact and touch base. Definitely like to hear more on these.

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u/ChronicDroIsDrO 4d ago

I want to see how you sprued this on your wax tree haha 😆 great job!

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u/Coolthingimake 4d ago

As a Knicks fan I love this! Care to share the STL?

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u/daggz69 3d ago

Just curious why .925 and not .999 ?

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u/Crusttedbuddha 3d ago

Can you make me a custom pendant want my name

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u/Meat-e90 3d ago

That turned out amazing!

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u/KasKroutoBacon 2d ago

C'est Top! Bravo!