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how do i solidify rubbery plastic ?

PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 3:20 am
by cannonfodder4000
i think i've heard of this in a video review or a reply on one of the articles here but
how do you solidify rubbery plastic ?
i ask this because i'm planning on getting revenge of the fallen bludgeon and i'm not really a fan of bent rubber plastic swords so. . .
anyone help me out ? :D

Re: how do i solidify rubbery plastic ?

PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 5:57 am
by Skyfire77
Far as I know there's no way to do that. The sword is made of PVC. Once you cast PVC, you can't really change it's properties.

Best thing I can come up with would be to make a mold of the sword and cast a new one in resin. You'd need to add a wire to reinforce it though.