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by michey
Fri Apr 09, 2004 8:25 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Flat lap grinder questions + Vari-etch ?
Replies: 4
Views: 5913

Thanks for your help. I actually looked at the 6" but have learned from the years buy one size larger than I think I need.

I understood what the cerium is for and when. The part I didn't understand was the different grits. Guess I'll figure it out as I go.

Thanks again,
michey
by michey
Tue Apr 06, 2004 5:22 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Flat lap grinder questions + Vari-etch ?
Replies: 4
Views: 5913

Flat lap grinder questions + Vari-etch ?

In researching a small lap grinder, I find I have questions..... My goal for the machine is to get better flat edges on my fused pieces and grinding flat sides to my lampwork beads. The first will be most likely be firepolished in the kiln, the latter ground to a shine manually. My work is small so ...
by michey
Tue Jun 17, 2003 3:42 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: New needling problem (Solved)
Replies: 18
Views: 17251

Thank you for taking the time to post this. You just solved my problem too. Just knew it had to be a 'duh' answer but the answer hadn't come to me yet. Received a new shipment of purple, in thin rather than regular and have been having minor needling. Until you mentioned your solution it hadn't occu...
by michey
Thu Apr 10, 2003 8:07 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Tumbling Kiln wash from cabs
Replies: 8
Views: 9329

Thank you everyone. I appreciate all the help. Someone else is going to do the limeaway for me. I can't handle, open the chemicals or even be in the same room with it open without triggering a migrane currently which is why I was avoiding that solution. It is the fastest solution though. I am going ...
by michey
Thu Apr 10, 2003 5:25 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: thousands of flower
Replies: 5
Views: 7477

Re: thousands of flower

I've never done business with these folks but they do offer 90COE murini http://www.vickreyglass.com/
by michey
Thu Apr 10, 2003 5:18 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Tumbling Kiln wash from cabs
Replies: 8
Views: 9329

Tumbling Kiln wash from cabs

Tumbling Kiln wash from cabs Does this work fairly safely? I got talked into making hundreds of very small cabs (all under 3/4" most under 1/2"). One of the colors I am using (Bullseye lapis would have to check the exact number if anyone cares) all stuck to the kiln wash or vice versa. It ...