05-23-2007, 03:27 PM
<!--QuoteBegin-englundisgod+May 22 2007, 11:23 PM<div class=\'quotetop\'>QUOTE(englundisgod @ May 22 2007, 11:23 PM)</div><div class=\'quotemain\'><!--QuoteEBeginI make them out of pvc pipe (white) 3/4"-1" its hard to fit them to someone with out a cast of their hands they are fitted to the wearer, im a small guy so I could probably use actual acryllic nails and weather themFor the pvc after theyre in half and shaped cut i use a pnuematic die grinder (with a cutting wheel) the make the ragged edge on the end of the nailthen i set it at avery slow speed and drag it over the pvc for a grain/texture, if you want cracks and hairline creacks use a dremel and cut disc really they dont need paint set a blowtorch very low and quiclky let the flame lick the pvc this burns the raised edge black, and the lowered eged/ crevaces are yellow/grey discoloured colour- Aaron<div align=\"right\"><a href=\"index.php?act=findpost&pid=221173\"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><!--QuoteEnd</div><!--QuoteEEndAaron has a really nice idea.You could let your nails grow out more, then paint your nails brown, and wipe some of it off. "Weather" your nails lol.