Re: Molding sticky substances

Mark,

Pistons,cylinders and goop.
Sounds like a good way to relive that "Finals Stress"! ;-)

Sorry, couldn't resist.

Marty


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> Why not a piston method of the same - teflon (or not) coated cylinder
holes
> (sizes and shapes of your taste).  A cylinder of the same shape oscilates
up
> and down, it also having a non-stick 'bottom' surface.  meanwhile, in the
> 'up stroke, a small amount of the desired compound could be injected from
a
> side port.  the cylinder would press the goop down, and the bottom already
> being on a non-stick sheet, a shape of your choosing would be
> 'pressed'/formed.  The mold could then retract, while the cylinders
> continued to press slightly down while the mold retreated.  How boot that?
>
> Mark "AHHHHHH! Finals stresss!" D.