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by Birdzilla44
Fri Apr 01, 2022 4:22 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: best glass for toppping
Replies: 2
Views: 4055

Re: best glass for toppping

Thanks David. I have not tired the crystal clear tekta, but if the difference is negligible in clarity and lack of color, the regular should work for me. A good shiny clear is want I want.
by Birdzilla44
Wed Mar 30, 2022 1:40 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: best glass for toppping
Replies: 2
Views: 4055

best glass for toppping

Any suggestions for a clear glass (Bullseye coe 90) as a fused topping glass? Need clear and no bubbles.
by Birdzilla44
Thu Jul 15, 2021 7:41 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers
Replies: 13
Views: 12901

Re: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers

Thanks all. Now I am trying 2 - 3 mm strips from standard glass and some complex curves. Not very successful. I need a better diamond pencil. I think I need to expand to a glass saw. There are several ring saws and band saws for glass. What or which is the best for complex shapes to be fused? I hate...
by Birdzilla44
Mon Jul 12, 2021 4:36 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers
Replies: 13
Views: 12901

Re: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers

Thank you - I will give that a try.
by Birdzilla44
Mon Jul 12, 2021 10:38 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers
Replies: 13
Views: 12901

Re: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers

Thank you. Must not be holding my mouth right or need better running pliers. Any suggestions ?
by Birdzilla44
Mon Jul 12, 2021 9:01 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers
Replies: 13
Views: 12901

Re: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers

Half inch wide, standard 3 mm thick
by Birdzilla44
Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:49 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: 1/4 inch jaw running pliers
Replies: 13
Views: 12901

1/4 inch jaw running pliers

I need to make 1/2 inch wide glass strips, squares, and triangles. Are there any small jaw running pliers that can do this?