making you own knobs

[Dave Wilke]

Found a good tutorial on mold making for resin casting.  It's not the 
product I use, but the process is identical.

http://www.alumilite.com/head_how_to.html

If you are careful in you procedures you will have a perfect reproduction.  
Be prepared to fill the occassional air hole, though.

Enjoy!
dave


>From: Paul Perry <pfperry at melbpc.org.au>
>To: synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl
>Subject: Re: making you own knobs
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 15:00:23 +1000
>
>At 07:28 PM 13/10/00 -0700, Rob cyborg wrote:
>
> >I guess, too, you could take something like an old VCR or something and
> >grind up the plastic and melt it down and pour it as well, which might
> >actually be a better idea,
>
>I dont think I want to do this ;-)
>
>but, it might be useful on rare ocassions to machine a smaller knob from
>a large one using a lathe.
>
>I dont think I want to do this either, though.
>
>paul perry melb aust
>

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