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Forum: Boro Room 2012-03-05, 6:31am
Replies: 13
Views: 5,503
Posted By blr2449
I have the Philips visor with the boro & the didy...

I have the Philips visor with the boro & the didy lenses. I've now lost the boro lens. Does anyone know where I can buy a replacement boro lens? FIY, this is the visor
...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-02, 11:21am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,872
Posted By blr2449
I, too, have made purchases from Tracy and have...

I, too, have made purchases from Tracy and have always been very happy with them and the service.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-30, 7:44pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,275
Posted By blr2449
I LOVE the marigold. I'll have to snag some.

I LOVE the marigold. I'll have to snag some.
Forum: Tutorials 2011-07-11, 6:22pm
Replies: 368
Views: 110,369
Posted By blr2449
Yeah, it's the heat and humidity. Makes 'em ooze...

Yeah, it's the heat and humidity. Makes 'em ooze out every time. LOL
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-23, 5:32pm
Replies: 17
Views: 8,723
Posted By blr2449
I've been using the annealing bubbles from...

I've been using the annealing bubbles from Malcolm for well over a year and love them. Very little pressure needed to secure the mandrel into the beads.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-05-10, 5:38pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,332
Posted By blr2449
I found this on the Bartlett Instrument Co's web...

I found this on the Bartlett Instrument Co's web site assuming your kiln has the Bartlett 3-key digital controller
http://www.bartinst.com/KILN/3key.html

Error Codes

Err1 Error 1 indicates...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-04-21, 6:06pm
Replies: 28
Views: 7,067
Posted By blr2449
This is what I do, also. It works well for me. :-)

This is what I do, also. It works well for me. :-)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-04-14, 5:12am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,269
Posted By blr2449
I do the same and have gotten results with both...

I do the same and have gotten results with both the regular and ribbed rollers.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-04-03, 7:21am
Replies: 33
Views: 14,906
Posted By blr2449
I have the same one and has worked great for...

I have the same one and has worked great for several years now.
Forum: Torch Questions 2011-03-29, 5:47pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,648
Posted By blr2449
What I found worked best for me was to buy a...

What I found worked best for me was to buy a couple of those microwaveable heating packs you can find in places like Walgreens, WalMart, etc. The ones I use have elastic velcro straps on them, so I...
Forum: Tutorials 2011-03-29, 5:12pm
Replies: 11
Views: 5,526
Posted By blr2449
I don't think the price for the first black/clear...

I don't think the price for the first black/clear splash bead is over priced at all, considering the size of it.
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2011-01-18, 2:01pm
Replies: 48
Views: 11,876
Posted By blr2449
She gets my vote. I swear my fingers had hardly...

She gets my vote. I swear my fingers had hardly left the keyboard before I got a Shipped notice. LOL
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-01-17, 6:38pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,233
Posted By blr2449
I use 96 to make a lot of beads that are rolled...

I use 96 to make a lot of beads that are rolled in frit. I had run out of rods and made a quick trip to the local stained glass store. I picked out a small sheet of 96 clear and the nice lady cut it...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2011-01-11, 3:33pm
Replies: 48
Views: 11,876
Posted By blr2449
I placed an order the other day and I swear the...

I placed an order the other day and I swear the shipping email came in before my fingers left the keyboard!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-01-04, 1:44pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,269
Posted By blr2449
I, too, have trouble using the bead rollers with...

I, too, have trouble using the bead rollers with boro. Glass cools too quickly. I use them exclusively for soft glass.
Forum: Safety 2011-01-03, 2:08pm
Replies: 124
Views: 58,501
Posted By blr2449
Did this one about 2 weeks ago when a piece of...

Did this one about 2 weeks ago when a piece of hot frit popped off a bead and hit me in the neck. Dropped the mandrel and automatically put hand to neck---right up through the flame. It's pretty...
Forum: Safety 2010-11-30, 1:18pm
Replies: 10
Views: 10,061
Posted By blr2449
I've been using a kerosene heater in our basement...

I've been using a kerosene heater in our basement for several months now with no trouble whatsoever. Of course, it's not running when we are out of the basement. I also use one on the main floor....
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-25, 11:44am
Replies: 9
Views: 4,252
Posted By blr2449
No idea what it is, but it sure is unique!!

No idea what it is, but it sure is unique!!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-18, 11:38am
Replies: 14
Views: 3,677
Posted By blr2449
Same here and haven't had one returned yet, for...

Same here and haven't had one returned yet, for any reason.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-17, 9:39am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,550
Posted By blr2449
I agree with Beth & Mary that wire wrapped beach...

I agree with Beth & Mary that wire wrapped beach glass pendants, earrings, etc is what I like!! They have so much character. Even if you don't want the expense of making up jewelry-selling the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-11, 11:20am
Replies: 90
Views: 36,481
Posted By blr2449
Who makes morracan swirl?

Who makes morracan swirl?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-09, 2:11pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,863
Posted By blr2449
Thanks all for the information. I've gotten to...

Thanks all for the information. I've gotten to the point where batch annealing is OK for small, plain beads, but with the bigger ones I'm making and ones with silver, I want to put them right into...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-09, 11:48am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,863
Posted By blr2449
Oops!!! It is the batch annealing program (Bead3...

Oops!!! It is the batch annealing program (Bead3 on the Chili Pepper). :oops:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-09, 8:22am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,863
Posted By blr2449
Thanks, Shawnette! The hold is set at 960, so it...

Thanks, Shawnette! The hold is set at 960, so it looks like 20 minutes or so. That's the lot faster than I thought. Then again, I'm used to using the batch annealing program which takes 3 hours to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-09, 7:47am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,863
Posted By blr2449
Question For those with a Chili Pepper

For Programs 1 & 2--manual says it ramps to hold temp as fast as it can. Does anyone have a ball-park figure as to how long it takes? I'm trying to plan my torch session tonight and have only used...
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