How To Create a Mold and Casting of a Prop Shield

Step 4: Creating a Thickened Mold Layer 3

Thi-Vex™ is used in the third layer to thicken the rubber prior to brushing. Thi-Vex™ produces a very thick product for filling in undercuts and potential weak areas.

The thickened rubber is brushed in where the shield meets the board in order to make a tough strong edge.

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