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Old 03-24-2011, 01:43 AM   #1
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Recast

How can you tell if something is a recast? Sorry if this question has been asked
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Old 03-24-2011, 01:46 AM   #2
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They normally smell different.
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Old 03-24-2011, 01:57 AM   #3
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How can you tell if something is a recast? Sorry if this question has been asked
I guess by comparing very closely to a real one and looking for weird differences.

Not sure cause I have never had a recast. Are you thinking of a specific statue?
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Old 03-24-2011, 02:29 AM   #4
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Old 03-24-2011, 02:57 AM   #5
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gentle giant padme I bought awhile back looks a little diffrent than the one I bought from gentle giant and i was thinking about buying a spider man vs hulk but i seen a thread where people commented it was a recast
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Old 03-24-2011, 03:26 AM   #6
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It's very sad that gentle Giant Bust&Statues are also being recasted
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Old 03-24-2011, 04:21 AM   #7
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gentle giant padme I bought awhile back looks a little diffrent than the one I bought from gentle giant and i was thinking about buying a spider man vs hulk but i seen a thread where people commented it was a recast
Hulk VS Spidey Dio, The Green on Hulk is alot darker & shading between muscle defo is alot darker on H & Spidey, Hulk ripped top is alot whiter compared to the original allso near perfect paint job unlike the orignal LOL,
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Old 03-24-2011, 04:21 AM   #8
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Some of them you just can't spot it, it's so well recasted.
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Old 03-24-2011, 04:42 AM   #9
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But Check this thread out
http://www.statueforum.com/showthread.php?t=93349
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Old 03-24-2011, 08:00 AM   #10
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Different recast have different noticeable features,it really depends on what you're buying
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