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Why is my mold leaking?

Water-plaster ratio

There are actual suggested ratios of plaster to water for various plaster mixes, and some people use those. But most people I know use some rule of thumb similar to the one here, 2/3 water to 1/3 plaster to achieve the correct consistency.

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