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Casting the form The test showed all rough and weak parts of the cast form which were caused by not well prepared master model. Also, the huge problem with air bubbles (which are the inspiration for the project) was revealed. It was noticed, that this type of epoxy, in general, is vulnerable to this problem. TEST 9. MG-EPOX-FLASH The required amount ≈60 gr. Cure time was ≈30-40 minutes. The resin is originally bright dirty yellow. It was dyed to red. The resin gets some heat. The sample made with Test 4 two part form. Overall, the experiment with two part form could be claimed as successful. 50 51 Experimenting with molding and casting