tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-423050459919800481.post396926748433057898..comments2024-03-04T05:26:22.273-08:00Comments on Propnomicon: Quick and Dirty Plastic CastingPropnomiconhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073463298965255652noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-423050459919800481.post-4449906587235169882011-02-22T08:03:43.604-08:002011-02-22T08:03:43.604-08:00Hey John,
Acetone works on polystyrene (which is a...Hey John,<br />Acetone works on polystyrene (which is actually a plastic, despite what he says in the video).<br /><br />There are a lot of different plastics, from PP (poly propylene) to ABS.<br /><br />Milk jugs are PP as are many bags. Packing peanuts (any styrofoam) and CD cases are made from PS. As long as you don't have the right solvent, the plastic bags and containers are fine.<br /><br />Don't try this same experiment with gasoline however, as it will eat away at a couple other types of plastic too.Algedonichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01407990377515358296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-423050459919800481.post-30071933578838798222011-02-18T13:10:49.661-08:002011-02-18T13:10:49.661-08:00Wait...the bag he used as a glove is plastic...als...Wait...the bag he used as a glove is plastic...also is the container...how do you say that it works for almost any kind of plastic? o.OJohn Cassidnoreply@blogger.com