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by kiwistudio2003
Sat Mar 06, 2004 4:52 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: First time firing a new kiln
Replies: 4
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Way back in the dark ages I was told that you needed to "season" your elements, either when a kiln is new or you replace elements, by going to approx.100f higher than the highest temp you'll be firing to. I've 8 ceramic kilns and one glass kiln and this seems to have worked for me over the...
by kiwistudio2003
Tue Mar 02, 2004 7:35 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Need Recomendation on Adhesive
Replies: 5
Views: 6047

My experience is GE Sil II and E6000 are about the same - I've not tried any of the UV adhesives and wondered if there were any that would stand up to "hand washing".
Thank for your help.
Bill
PS:
I think Norm "borrowed" the line
by kiwistudio2003
Tue Mar 02, 2004 7:20 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Need Recomendation on Adhesive
Replies: 5
Views: 6047

Need Recomendation on Adhesive

Found this board recently and have a major case of Happy Feet. Had gotten real involved in warm glass about 10 years ago - not to much info around and took a turn into ceramics for the last 8 years and now the ball bounces back - Question: I am glueing a 12" fused float disc onto 3 nuggets onto...