Hey! Small world. I live in Burley. Glad you found us!!! Someone will be sure to come along and know what it is. You should post pictures of the Stuart. I work practically across the street from you at Kodiak America.
I have used pine. The castings came out great! The only thing that I don't like about it is after sanding the grain becomes more pronounced because of the hard and soft grains. In my castings you could see the wood grain very clearly. I use Popular for most of my patterns now. Usually the...
I'm going to try this next time I need to cut one. This guy gets the best results I've seen. Might have to make one of those doodads? This same method should work the same for test tubes.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFXngPx3w3M
I don't even Know where to go here??? Kids need to have their a$$'s kicked then sent to home economics till they graduate. The supervision???
http://www.liveleak.com/e/5f2_1291152351