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Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2008-01-25, 1:36pm

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Hellooooooo?

No one has posted in either of these threads for over a month. Anyone still around?

-Don-

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2007-12-14, 3:36pm

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Hi everyone, Here is a photo tutorial for...

Hi everyone,

Here is a photo tutorial for boro raked hearts. I posted this on WC about 3 1/2 years ago and thought it might be time to post it here for the newbies.

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Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2007-11-14, 5:32pm

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Hi everyone, It seems there is a lot of...

Hi everyone,

It seems there is a lot of discussion and difficulty in doing loops. Here is one way I do it, using a pin on a steel plate or on my torch:

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Attach a loop rod and...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2007-11-12, 4:29pm

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Shelly, Is that zig-zag or wig-wag? One is done...

Shelly, Is that zig-zag or wig-wag? One is done by raking wraps the other is done by twisting tube. The pipe-makers have so over-done these techniques that many now look down on them. I even saw a...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2007-11-12, 12:16pm

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Brick kilns cool slower than fiber kilns,...

Brick kilns cool slower than fiber kilns, however, once the temperature gets below the "strain point", it is OK ( for the size of things we make) to cool fairly rapidly. Annealing point is about...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2007-11-11, 1:30am

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Lea, Very close. It's from an old beard trimmer,...

Lea, Very close. It's from an old beard trimmer, held in a jewelers hand vice. The advantage of this tool is that all the lines get raked down at the same time. It gives a different look than...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2007-11-09, 7:02pm

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Hi everyone, Thank you all for the...

Hi everyone,

Thank you all for the compliments. Its nice to be appreciated.

-Don-

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2007-11-06, 12:39am

Replies: 258

Boro Tutorials for Boro Newbies!

Views: 174,740

Posted By fyrsmith

Hearts with twisted loops tutorial

Hi Dawn,

Per your request,here is a photo tutorial (a "pictut?") of how I do my hearts. This is posted also in the tutorials section of the library with some follow up info. If anyone has any...

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