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ceebmoj - 17/11/08 at 07:51 PM

hi all,

I have seen a couple of threads on hear where people have had foam CNC cut to make moulds notably some bit on the lola can am that is being built. is this expensive and who would I talk to about such getting 2 identical panels cut that are less than 1m square and have a maximum of 15cm releafe.

blake


mr henderson - 17/11/08 at 08:15 PM

Have you designed the panels in CAD? Are the files ready to run, or will the CNC people have to do that? It might make a big difference.

I don't know of anyone myself, but if you include that info someone else might be able to suggest somebody suitable

John


ceebmoj - 17/11/08 at 08:22 PM

the data is all in cad I just need to know the format that that is required.


balidey - 18/11/08 at 07:56 AM

If you don't want to make a mould, then the original Lola moulds are available. Give Tony a call at this place, they sell parts for original cars.....

http://www.tw-mouldings.co.uk/products-lolamoulds.htm


ceebmoj - 18/11/08 at 08:27 AM

hi there,

Its not for a Lola I was looking at making some thing similar to this

http://www.mundohi-fi.com/portal/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=8&pid=8&page=1

and thought it might be a different method of making the shell section.

Blake


and thourght it might be a difrent method of making the