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- Sun Jun 04, 2017 2:09 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Is my compressor pooched?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 16006
Re: Is my compressor pooched?
This board is just another thing that Facebook has impacted negatively, what a difference a few short years have made to the participation and discussion here. But as you say many friends I have on FB came from here.
- Tue Jan 31, 2017 8:34 pm
- Forum: Photos and Stuff
- Topic: First plate finished.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14218
Re: First plate finished.
Beautiful work
- Sun Jan 22, 2017 9:42 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Murrini
- Replies: 19
- Views: 31901
Re: Murrini
Thanks for the suggestions..After cutting two pulls worth of came into what turned out to be 16mm...Just to get a uniform length..I am going to have to figure a method to make repeated uniform length cuts shorter. The opposing wheel cutter works OK for me.
- Fri Jan 13, 2017 8:57 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Murrini
- Replies: 19
- Views: 31901
Re: Murrini
Using mosaic cutters flat on a surface to make a uniform height...Reasonably flat. Am going to try tilting the form while assembling. Thanks
- Fri Jan 13, 2017 5:43 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Murrini
- Replies: 19
- Views: 31901
Murrini
So I have pulled the vitrigraph, I have cut the rods into 1/2" lengths, Now trying to lay them out in a circular ring, This like trying to herd cats! Trying to get the pieces to standup while loading is proving to be very frustrating. Is there something i am missing? I now have the ring standin...
- Fri Jan 06, 2017 10:38 pm
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Forgot Studio Name
- Replies: 4
- Views: 30656
Re: Forgot Studio Name
They just closed...Or will be very soon
- Fri Jan 06, 2017 6:02 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Diamond Blade
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9196
Re: Diamond Blade
dress it frequently with a stone from HIS, no stabilizers might try that..read somewhere you can use old 7" blades as stabilizers?
- Wed Jan 04, 2017 3:46 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Diamond Blade
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9196
Diamond Blade
I have been sawing patternbars on my 10" wetsaw with a Husqvarna Diamond glass blade. Lately the bars 3\8x3\8. Are breaking quite a bit. Have water streams directed to the cut, there is not excessive vibration, blade is dressed frequently. Is it time for a new blade? How do you tell? The bars w...
- Wed Dec 14, 2016 5:48 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Brad's drop bowl class
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4438
Re: Brad's drop bowl class
You may be able to enlarge the opening enough to remove the piece and save the ring...its fairly soft
- Sun Dec 04, 2016 3:57 pm
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Bullseye "96" ??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 27374
Re: Bullseye "96" ??
filled it out also...we,ll see
- Sat Nov 12, 2016 1:15 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Copper foil supplier
- Replies: 7
- Views: 17917
Copper foil supplier
I am looking for a supplier of 1mil or 1.4mil copper foil sheets or rolls. Does anyone know of one? all i can find at Hobby Lobby and Michaels is 40ga or more too thick for the silhouette
- Tue Oct 25, 2016 7:47 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Sale of Spectrum
- Replies: 15
- Views: 19024
Re: Sale of Spectrum
I,m with Jim..no phone, no I and no Mexican Glass. Bullseye will do it for Me
- Sat Oct 15, 2016 5:04 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Too much chipping
- Replies: 17
- Views: 25792
Re: Too much chipping
Go to HIS glassworks and get the Result blade by far the best Glass blade i have used. I am waiting on some Diamond Cut-Off wheels for my Dremel to try a different method of cutting the rim on a drop out. Basically place the piece on a turntable and use the screw that holds the wheel on as guide(res...
- Tue Sep 13, 2016 12:21 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Wazer Destktop Water Jet
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3595
Re: Wazer Destktop Water Jet
Great Idea
- Wed Sep 07, 2016 7:37 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Silver Foil
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10182
Re: Silver Foil
Since Silver is commonly used in eating utensils I would imagine that it is food safe. Dont see why being on glass would change that.
- Fri Sep 02, 2016 4:39 pm
- Forum: Newcomer Forum
- Topic: Disposing of ground glass
- Replies: 10
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Re: Disposing of ground glass
I,personally do not consider ground glass as a hazard to anything but plumbing. I treat it as I would diatomaceous earth and spread it around plants in the garden.
- Fri Aug 26, 2016 2:29 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Need solid glue to replace Triolyse...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 15713
Re: Need solid glue to replace Triolyse...
Lowe's and HD sell a Loctite 2part epoxy that comes with 2 applicator tubes...I use the 5 minute type which has been effective for glass to glass, glass to stone and metal...or E 6000
- Wed Aug 10, 2016 5:19 pm
- Forum: Newcomer Forum
- Topic: Straight lines
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9009
Re: Straight lines
You might want to go down to 1400 and give it some time.
- Tue Mar 22, 2016 9:07 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Silbertschnitt vs Fletcher-Terry circle cutter - experiences?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 16710
Re: Silbertschnitt vs Fletcher-Terry circle cutter - experiences?
Love my Fletcher_Terry have had it for many years
- Wed Oct 21, 2015 2:32 pm
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Designing a Display Space
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9762
Re: Designing a Display Space
Thanks for the input..as it turns out I have decided to exit the Gallery, The changes that I would have liked to make just involved too much expense & time to be worth it, Also travel was a consideration, as I would not be able to service it for 3 months. I had been there for a good while, and t...