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Icarus
Forum:
Boro Room
2012-04-17, 11:15am
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380
Pipe tutorials
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170,770
Posted By
Icarus
Come join us over at Talkglass. We don't bite,...
Come join us over at Talkglass. We don't bite, though there is plenty of licking and nibbling going on.
http://www.talkglass.com/forum/
Forum:
Boro Room
2012-04-12, 9:14am
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O2 setting for National 8m
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3,777
Posted By
Icarus
Do you make sure to open your oxygen cylinder...
Do you make sure to open your oxygen cylinder valve all the way? The type of valve in there seals at fully closed and fully open. If you just open it halfway, you will experience leakage from the...
Forum:
Boro Room
2012-04-12, 9:06am
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6
Safety issues with fuming
Views:
2,105
Posted By
Icarus
Try not to breath it in. Plus the two short tips...
Try not to breath it in. Plus the two short tips all above, you are well on your way.
Forum:
Boro Room
2012-01-27, 8:36am
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14
do it my self torch upgrade
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4,167
Posted By
Icarus
Nice stuff. I'm running a similar setup myself...
Nice stuff. I'm running a similar setup myself just with a red max and a lynx. Do you notice when you kick on your bottom flame that sometimes if your running a small top flame, the pressure drop...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-03-23, 8:05am
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16
round hollow tube bead...how?????
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5,202
Posted By
Icarus
I'm with Mr. Smiley and Cosmo, but if it's what...
I'm with Mr. Smiley and Cosmo, but if it's what you go it, it's what you got. I started doing tube beads on 12mil, the trick is to be careful with your heat, and build up the glass by adding layers....
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-02-11, 9:01am
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10
Some Photos from Tucson FlameOff
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3,601
Posted By
Icarus
Awesome pictures Dave. Thanks for sharing those.
Awesome pictures Dave. Thanks for sharing those.
Forum:
Tutorials
2011-02-04, 9:24am
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12
Free -- for nothing!!
Views:
6,874
Posted By
Icarus
Try this. 25 GB's of free storage. That's a whole...
Try this. 25 GB's of free storage. That's a whole lot of tutorials.
http://explore.live.com/windows-live-skydrive
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-01-19, 1:56pm
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17
marble stands
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4,645
Posted By
Icarus
I use nuts (as in a nut and bolt). Gives a...
I use nuts (as in a nut and bolt).
Gives a nice contrast to the glass.
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-01-10, 9:22am
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28
Newbie is in the house!
Views:
6,443
Posted By
Icarus
Two of my favorites. Try mixing them together and...
Two of my favorites. Try mixing them together and then sprinkling clear frit on top and melting it in. Pendants I make with that color combo always sell.
You could spend a good month messing...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-01-10, 7:59am
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10
What to do while I wait for my tubing?
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3,187
Posted By
Icarus
Learn to coil pot. Then you'll be able to make...
Learn to coil pot. Then you'll be able to make your own tubing.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ1-XtMOaLU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHA9BQyDvpg
Also, you can practice making loops,...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-01-05, 9:47am
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14
To make 1-1/2" marble, what length 3/4" rod needed?
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4,000
Posted By
Icarus
Three cheers for Math and Science. GMKCPA,...
Three cheers for Math and Science.
GMKCPA, you are now one of my favorite lampworketc.ers.
http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/sickness.png
(image stolen from the mighty XKCD (http://xkcd.com),...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-01-04, 12:36pm
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16
Pipe tutorial?
Views:
5,745
Posted By
Icarus
Yeah, the first one is questionable at best. They...
Yeah, the first one is questionable at best. They get better, but you'll get more out of watching them then you will from the narration.
There was a great one on ebay a while back. I don't...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-01-04, 12:30pm
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16
Pipe tutorial?
Views:
5,745
Posted By
Icarus
No problem man. Well done video. I wish we could...
No problem man. Well done video. I wish we could rep on here, cause you deserve it for that.
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-12-28, 9:15am
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16
Pipe tutorial?
Views:
5,745
Posted By
Icarus
No pics, but there is a good tutorial in the...
No pics, but there is a good tutorial in the Melting Pot wiki:
http://www.talkglass.com/w/index.php?title=Spoon
Here's a great one with pics:...
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-12-16, 6:39pm
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25
Pink!
Views:
6,312
Posted By
Icarus
Agreed. Uber blush gets lots of compliments from...
Agreed. Uber blush gets lots of compliments from people looking at my work.
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-12-14, 9:36am
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15
[B]Will a National work?[/B]
Views:
3,607
Posted By
Icarus
Keep an eye on ebay and the melting pot. I see...
Keep an eye on ebay and the melting pot. I see them go for $40-$50 all the time, you just have to look.
Then pick up like an OX-2 or OX-3 tip and maybe an HTC -1 or HTC-2 tip, and you're set to...
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-12-13, 2:07pm
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15
[B]Will a National work?[/B]
Views:
3,607
Posted By
Icarus
A 3A will do it for you. The main concern with...
A 3A will do it for you. The main concern with oxy concentrators on them is the tip you are using. For smaller tips you'll have no problem. It's when you get into the big tips (like an HTC-31) that...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-12-03, 6:14am
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5
oxygen - how many hrs in a tank?
Views:
2,093
Posted By
Icarus
Honestly, if you're using a minor, look into...
Honestly, if you're using a minor, look into buying a oxygen generator. You'd only need a 5 LPM or so. It'll pay for itself in a few tanks, and once you consider the deposit on the tank and rental...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-11-24, 7:06am
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20
New thread, want to play???
Views:
6,288
Posted By
Icarus
Tela, that is some absolutely beautiful work!
Tela, that is some absolutely beautiful work!
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-11-23, 9:22am
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39
*^#*ing glass nippers!
Views:
17,753
Posted By
Icarus
Has anyone tried using washers to set the size of...
Has anyone tried using washers to set the size of their murrini? Like get several washers, (let's say that they are 1/16th of an inch thick each). Now set those on a table at the height you want your...
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-11-23, 9:11am
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18
Coca cola
Views:
3,903
Posted By
Icarus
Here's how I get stuck beads off mandrels. I...
Here's how I get stuck beads off mandrels. I don't really do mandrel based beads often, but this has never failed me when I have a stuck one.
You need a piece of wood and a fork with enough...
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-10-21, 8:11am
Replies:
98
October Show and Tell
Views:
22,431
Posted By
Icarus
Alien marbles.... Jesus, now I gotta clean...
Alien marbles....
Jesus, now I gotta clean the drool off of my desk and keyboard.
Ridiculously nice work!
Forum:
Free Tutorials
2010-10-18, 4:29am
Replies:
27
The short saver - my new favorite homemade tool
Views:
10,395
Posted By
Icarus
And now here's its big sister. 1/2 keyed...
And now here's its big sister.
1/2 keyed chuck from harbor fright tools, and a 3/8" extension for a socket set.
Total cost was about $11 or $12, but had I been able to just pick up the socket...
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-10-14, 11:42am
Replies:
19
Making twisties with BORO??
Views:
6,763
Posted By
Icarus
Sangell, I'm sorry. For some reason I thought...
Sangell, I'm sorry. For some reason I thought JBaker44 started this thread.
Congrats on the Cheetah arriving. You're gonna have so much fun!
Forum:
Boro Room
2010-10-14, 9:04am
Replies:
19
Making twisties with BORO??
Views:
6,763
Posted By
Icarus
Bakerman, CNYGlass just posted in the the Melting...
Bakerman, CNYGlass just posted in the the Melting Pot that he has 4 new cheetahs in stock. I don't know him personally, but he is a GGT distributor, and he's the one who sold me my Lynx. He was super...
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