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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-04-18, 1:14pm
Replies: 11
Views: 5,227
Posted By Ancasta
Hi there Tanarele, what is the source of your...

Hi there Tanarele, what is the source of your original image?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-03-29, 8:12am
Replies: 16
Views: 5,208
Posted By Ancasta
Hi there, what period in particular are you...

Hi there, what period in particular are you hoping to reproduce?
You want the Effetre coral colours, as they are the closest to the Anglo-Saxon and Viking reds. The shades vary batch by batch, just...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-01-24, 5:06pm
Replies: 3
Views: 3,987
Posted By Ancasta
Scientists have tried since Pyrex first came onto...

Scientists have tried since Pyrex first came onto the market many decades ago. And its an often-asked question. Its more than just cooling properties, its also to do with the chemical properties of...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-11-26, 8:34am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,460
Posted By Ancasta
Hi there Regis, As a German speaker I've had...

Hi there Regis,

As a German speaker I've had a quick look on the site and it says that it takes two days before new members can use the site, and membership can only be approved manually via email...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2015-06-25, 6:28am
Replies: 54
Views: 34,277
Posted By Ancasta
Still, rods are cheaper overall in America than...

Still, rods are cheaper overall in America than Europe. You should see the prices in the UK for starters, its depressing :confused:

Also as an aside, Frantz gets colours from Effetre that the UK...
Forum: Sale Rack 2015-05-11, 1:34am
Replies: 17
Views: 7,705
Posted By Ancasta
Agree with the sentiment of others :hide: I do...

Agree with the sentiment of others :hide: I do promotions myself and to be honest a T-shirt with no slogan would do better as there are collectors out there of glass Tees, especially with limited...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-30, 4:23pm
Replies: 18
Views: 7,899
Posted By Ancasta
Alrighty, I will go with your collective...

Alrighty, I will go with your collective experience and go Oxy tanks. I'm not new to the torch, but appreciate your comments and bow to superior knowledge :) The Oxycon was a borrowed machine I had...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-29, 12:20pm
Replies: 18
Views: 7,899
Posted By Ancasta
Thank you thank you all, you guys rock \\:D/ I...

Thank you thank you all, you guys rock \\:D/ I really appreciate your comments. I shall stick to the Oxycon and then mothball it in favour of tanks when I finally upgrade to the GTT Mirage or similar.
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-28, 8:25am
Replies: 18
Views: 7,899
Posted By Ancasta
Interesting thoughts so far. Thank you. In an...

Interesting thoughts so far. Thank you.
In an ideal world I want a nice big torch, but its currently awaiting the purchase date by way of money in a pot. I know the big marbles are out of bounds...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-27, 7:02pm
Replies: 18
Views: 7,899
Posted By Ancasta
So just how much oxygen is considered 'good'?

A question for the Boro hive mind :D

I'm slowly returning to playing with glass after an enforced break, and am venturing into Boro and Boro tubes. I have a Bethlehem Alpha Burner but am now...
Forum: Boro Room 2009-03-31, 7:11am
Replies: 53
Views: 15,192
Posted By Ancasta
The last one looks a little...sad...:hide: ...

The last one looks a little...sad...:hide:

Have you tried one in Raku? DH colours?
Forum: Boro Room 2009-03-28, 2:12pm
Replies: 53
Views: 15,192
Posted By Ancasta
Have you seen this thread? To view links or...

Have you seen this thread?
To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

Personally, I love them - I would happily purchase one should...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-27, 5:46pm
Replies: 144
Views: 45,018
Posted By Ancasta
I spy Bombay Sapphire :D My favourite bottle to...

I spy Bombay Sapphire :D My favourite bottle to recycle. For the record even though the COE is lower I make mine on my HH - it can be done, but takes longer to melt :cool:

I have no photos as my...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-17, 8:52am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,776
Posted By Ancasta
Drop me a PM to outline exactly what you mean....

Drop me a PM to outline exactly what you mean. I've studied the archaeology of beads and the history of lampworking at university as a postgraduate and might be able to help :cool:

I also have...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2008-10-15, 4:01pm
Replies: 55
Views: 11,793
Posted By Ancasta
Me me me!! Bugger. I live in the UK. But...

Me me me!!

Bugger. I live in the UK. But hey, it only costs £35 to fly to Venice from here :lol:

I think a house share would be more fun anyway, and as an archaeologist I could bore you all to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-12, 3:08pm
Replies: 12
Views: 10,153
Posted By Ancasta
Now that is pretty cool! :-k hmmmmm...

Now that is pretty cool!

:-k hmmmmm encasing you say...I'll have a look at that :-D
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-10, 4:23pm
Replies: 12
Views: 10,153
Posted By Ancasta
Well, it didnt melt very much in my HH LOL I...

Well, it didnt melt very much in my HH LOL

I also have some meteorite glass, but I wonder if melting those will let off gasses that shouldn't really be released? :-&
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-09, 9:45am
Replies: 12
Views: 10,153
Posted By Ancasta
I have some volcanic glass chunks that were given...

I have some volcanic glass chunks that were given to me a while back by a flintknapper as they were too small to make arrowheads out of. I found them again the other day and began to think about how...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-08, 5:56pm
Replies: 12
Views: 10,153
Posted By Ancasta
CoE of Obsidian/volcanic glass?

Can anyone tell me what the CoE of basic volcanic glass is? Enquiring minds need to know for a project. :lol:

Any help appreciated :love:



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Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2008-09-23, 6:00pm
Replies: 39
Views: 12,203
Posted By Ancasta
Sheila, you rock! Thank you so much for doing...

Sheila, you rock! Thank you so much for doing this as I was having dreadful trouble trying to make my own lattice beads.

I look forward to seeing your other tuts when you're ready - I would love...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-06-24, 2:55pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,558
Posted By Ancasta
Got a load of it a month ago and not had any...

Got a load of it a month ago and not had any problems. I use a HH too and its so tough that I once had to resort to three blows of the hammer on concrete to break some off a mandrel. I think the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-06-24, 1:02pm
Replies: 209
Views: 65,130
Posted By Ancasta
Well, I've just been hoisted by my own petard. I...

Well, I've just been hoisted by my own petard. I was using some pretty shocky glass today when the whole thing exploded everywhere and a piece managed to ping inside my shoe via the vent holes. Ow ow...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-06-21, 6:19pm
Replies: 209
Views: 65,130
Posted By Ancasta
I wasn't afraid so much of the gas as I used to...

I wasn't afraid so much of the gas as I used to live near factories and two of them had major fires. They both had propane tank stores and those tanks burnt for several hours (but the fire brigade...
Forum: Torch Questions 2008-06-20, 4:39pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,323
Posted By Ancasta
I have the new style HH torch with the shorter...

I have the new style HH torch with the shorter neck. Does this mean I simply cannot clean it at all as it doesnt come apart?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-06-05, 4:47pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,591
Posted By Ancasta
Thank you all for the great suggestions taking me...

Thank you all for the great suggestions taking me to colours and types I've not seen before \\:D/

I've just discovered that Effetre have brought out a new colour, Pale Emerald Green, which is a...
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