Re: Kilian's mount: Big ASCII picture

Chuck Grant (grant@aretha.llnl.gov)
Fri, 28 Apr 95 12:01:56 -0700

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> From: jfh@rguxa.att.com
>
> I have just purchased an 8" mirror kit from Wilmann-Bell and would like to
> make the tool using plaster and ceramic tile. Several attempts to obtain
> "dental plaster" from local sources has produced nothing but frustration.
> Can anyone suggest a source or alternative. Also , this technique doesn't
> seem to be covered in any of the ATM books. Any suggestions on method/
> pitfalls would be appreciated.
>
>___________________________________________________________________________
>_____Joseph Hetmanski jfh@att.rguxa
>

plastic cement. About 5$ for a 50 pound bag at your well equiped local hardware/building supply store. Orchard Supply Hardware is the nearest place to me which carries the stuff.

Chuck

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