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cold pulsar Mar 13, 2023, 5:04 PM

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Never done it myself but would be tempted if I had the time.
I watched this on YouTube and it inspired me.

https://youtu.be/vsrlrH3omZc

YouTube

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints

Electroplating 3D Prints | Helmets

Let me show you how to create fantastic metal helmets, like this star wars #mandalorian helmet, by #electroplating your 3d prints. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #starwars

Bright Copper Electrolyte: https://amzn.to/3YUX7Cy *
Copper Conductive Varnish: http...

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wind pagoda Mar 13, 2023, 6:42 PM

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How are you electroplating? Tank method or brush on?

I’m currently using the brush method on my mando helmet. First trial didn’t go so well

#Best techniques to finish electroplated parts