Liquid Glass Deep Pour Resin Project fail -- acrylic mold cracked, warped. How to salvage?


Liquid Glass Deep Pour Resin Project fail -- acrylic mold cracked, warped. How to salvage?
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Use flash tape to seal up any holes again.

Potentially bigger issue - did you use any release agent on the acrylic? Epoxy bonds quite readily to acrylic. Without a release agent, you may find it a massive struggle to remove the acrylic.
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Liquid Glass Deep Pour Resin Project fail -- acrylic mold cracked, warped. How to salvage?
S B - 4 Years Ago
     Hey all, I am trying to preserve my engagement flowers. This is my first resin project and admittedly I realize this is a bit over my head for the complexity of it. I suspended the flowers in an...
S B - 4 Years Ago
             The bad outside can be sanded milled shaped and all. Sanding it up to 2000 grid or higher and polish it to high gloss. Im not able to tell what exactly went wrong. But i geuss..Geussing... the mix....
jeffrey bres - 4 Years Ago
                 thanks for the response! Can I use silicone to patch the acrylic mold to try to continue pouring into this mold without having to take it apart and then place the whole project into a new mold? Or...
S B - 4 Years Ago
     You can use silicon. Or tape.( just do a test that it doesnt eat the tape) and make sure its sealed. Any bad spots can be sanded away. Its more work. But you need to sand anyway.
jeffrey bres - 4 Years Ago
     Use flash tape to seal up any holes again. Potentially bigger issue - did you use any release agent on the acrylic? Epoxy bonds quite readily to acrylic. Without a release agent, you may find it a.....
Hanaldo - 4 Years Ago

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