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- Thu Mar 13, 2003 5:48 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Separators - a comprehensive thread
- Replies: 39
- Views: 55277
Zircon flour is used in face coats by some bronze casters..so why not glass?? the cost could be a factor?? ... around five times the price of alumna hyd.. Colin Hello! I was looking into the matter and have found some information which I would like to share, for what it’s worth. Hydrated Alumina ...
- Thu Mar 13, 2003 5:32 am
- Forum: Kiln Casting
- Topic: Casting question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16087
Re: Casting question
Does anyone have any experience with multiple investment firings? How many times can you reinvest and then reheat red before it color strikes black/grey? If you avoid the high temperatures will it prevent it from striking? Is the selinium colors the only thing that strikes on reheat? Thanks :roll: ...
- Wed Mar 12, 2003 4:47 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Separators - a comprehensive thread
- Replies: 39
- Views: 55277
Re: Separators - a comprehensive thread
Separators-comprehensive thread Hello friends, I thought that a post on separators would be useful to me and to all whom, like me, are a bit confused about the substances which are considered as separators. Despite my relatively long permanency in the warmglass arena, I remain doubtful with regard ...
- Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:54 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Separators - a comprehensive thread
- Replies: 39
- Views: 55277
Re: Separators - a comprehensive thread
Separators-comprehensive thread Hello friends, I thought that a post on separators would be useful to me and to all whom, like me, are a bit confused about the substances which are considered as separators. Despite my relatively long permanency in the warmglass arena, I remain doubtful with regard ...
- Wed Mar 12, 2003 6:03 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Hi fire technique
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21715
Re: Hi fire technique
Can someone be so kind to give me some directions to learn about this Hi fire technique? I´ve never heard of it. Any link? Any book? Thanks Luiza One thing U gotta watch out 4 if lots glass is the glass pushing the sides out I wedge 2 the sides of the kiln But I always got a bit of fibre 4 expansi...
- Tue Mar 11, 2003 3:46 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: A general question about classes
- Replies: 16
- Views: 28476
Re: classes
Having just taught a 3 day workshop I can tell you that it's a little disruptive to have students wander off. "Now I'm going to tell you how to whatever.... where's Amy?" It may also make it hard for the group to "bond" ("How come she's always off over there...?"). If ...
- Tue Mar 11, 2003 11:49 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: wok trouble
- Replies: 10
- Views: 16177
- Tue Mar 11, 2003 11:27 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Wet grinder question for Doug Randall
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11554
Re: Wet grinder question for Doug Randall
His sell this kinda tool as wellSteph Mader wrote:Ooooooo! I'm posting on the new board!
Doug, what is the name of the company that sold you the neato water-feed angle grinder please?
Steph
http://www.hisglassworks.com/index.html
- Tue Mar 11, 2003 11:24 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Pot Melt devit
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7719
Re: Pot Melt devit
Hi Are there any chances of makimg kiln casting from a pot melt, with float glass, without devit? Can I add Borax to the pot? Thanks Luiza Flux oxides etc Will assist inthe melt n reduce devit But it is more aggressive on the shelf It can actualy eat in2 batwash n even well in2 the shelf :mrgreen:
- Mon Mar 10, 2003 5:46 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: wok trouble
- Replies: 10
- Views: 16177
Never found a stainless wok of the size I needed so had a potter throw me a mold to bend into that is like a ball mold or wok but nice and big. I got tired of experimenting and marring the surface of my glass. :roll: Just a thought, SS Pudding bowls from the catering industry My biggest is about 22...