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Forum: The Dark Room 2015-01-13, 7:47pm
Replies: 15
Views: 22,707
Posted By CrassGlass
Yep. I agree that one doesn't do the trick. I'm...

Yep. I agree that one doesn't do the trick. I'm thinking more like three. :(
Forum: Boro Room 2014-11-22, 10:06pm
Replies: 20
Views: 7,572
Posted By CrassGlass
Yeah, I love Purple Lilac. I hope they make a...

Yeah, I love Purple Lilac. I hope they make a version with fewer bubbles in the rod, though. The color is stellar, but the bubbles look a little sloppy.
Forum: Boro Room 2014-11-15, 9:32pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,991
Posted By CrassGlass
Silicon crystal looks great in boro. Keep it...

Silicon crystal looks great in boro. Keep it cool to avoid bubbling.
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-29, 8:49pm
Replies: 15
Views: 5,493
Posted By CrassGlass
MightyMike, if you like Pink Slyme, try Purple...

MightyMike, if you like Pink Slyme, try Purple Lilac. It'll knock your socks off.
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-29, 8:42pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,287
Posted By CrassGlass
The places here only sell the smaller size...

The places here only sell the smaller size M(edical) tanks, and they run $400-500. To hell with that. I scored one tank on Craigslist for $125. I've been watching every day for the past three...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-29, 8:36pm
Replies: 18
Views: 7,879
Posted By CrassGlass
I've made 1.5" boro marbles on my Alpha. It was...

I've made 1.5" boro marbles on my Alpha. It was painfully slow. I run through a K tank on a weekend even with the Alpha when working boro. I bought the Salt City Glass Homefill setup over the...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-13, 9:17pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,805
Posted By CrassGlass
Hi, Sarah! Just for reference, next time you get...

Hi, Sarah! Just for reference, next time you get that neon blue, would you mind posting a photo? I'd love to see it. I've never used that color before, but my initial thought is to strike it just a...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-10-09, 8:51pm
Replies: 338
Views: 84,120
Posted By CrassGlass
Breathtaking, Bernhard. That sums up my thoughts.

Breathtaking, Bernhard. That sums up my thoughts.
Forum: Boro Room 2014-09-10, 8:48pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,037
Posted By CrassGlass
Hey, has anyone done an apples to apples...

Hey, has anyone done an apples to apples comparison of the various clear brands? I'd love to see photos of the differences. I've only worked with Schott.
Forum: Boro Room 2014-09-08, 9:48pm
Replies: 24
Views: 7,530
Posted By CrassGlass
Oh, you dirty tease!

Oh, you dirty tease!
Forum: Boro Room 2014-09-07, 9:04pm
Replies: 24
Views: 7,530
Posted By CrassGlass
LarryC, that's a beautiful marble. Could we get a...

LarryC, that's a beautiful marble. Could we get a couple profile shots of that marble? I'm trying to wrap my head around exactly what I'm looking at in your first photo.
Forum: Safety 2014-08-29, 9:13am
Replies: 98
Views: 83,005
Posted By CrassGlass
My kiln runs for four days at a time when I cast...

My kiln runs for four days at a time when I cast slabs. There's no way in hell I could babysit it for that long. I have a day job. These things are designed to be safe as long as the installation...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-08-27, 7:28am
Replies: 24
Views: 8,140
Posted By CrassGlass
Khan, that's a great find! It's funny because...

Khan, that's a great find! It's funny because when I saw Bernhard's photos, I thought it looked really similar to the pitting effect you get if you put baking soda on glass and torch it. Sounds...
Forum: Safety 2014-08-26, 6:46am
Replies: 0
Views: 2,415
Posted By CrassGlass
Noise reduction strategies- Duct muffler inside with the blower?

Have any of you guys used a muffler on your ventilation systems with the blower indoors? My blower is on the indoor side the window (Yes, it's sealed) with about 6 feet of 8" round duct between me...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-08-26, 6:23am
Replies: 27
Views: 10,928
Posted By CrassGlass
Those dolphins look great. The dome is a cool...

Those dolphins look great. The dome is a cool idea for a stopper, but I might go for something a bit more on the spherical side if you're going to continue down that route (and maybe work in a tiny...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-08-21, 8:45pm
Replies: 93
Views: 28,691
Posted By CrassGlass
Ah, Jackpot. I have a bunch of Paparazzi, so...

Ah, Jackpot. I have a bunch of Paparazzi, so I'll give that a shot. Thanks!
Forum: Boro Room 2014-08-20, 9:38pm
Replies: 93
Views: 28,691
Posted By CrassGlass
Is there another glass that behaved like the...

Is there another glass that behaved like the discontinued Fool's Gold? I love the bubbles in the photos- especially your nee galaxy, Mary. The golden color of the bubbles almost sounds like what...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-08-19, 12:46pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,359
Posted By CrassGlass
If you're referring to the amount of oxygen...

If you're referring to the amount of oxygen versus other gases in a concentrator's output, I believe 90% is the minimum amount that a Homefill considers adequate for medical oxygen. The...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2014-08-18, 10:44am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,987
Posted By CrassGlass
Thumbs up Salt City Glass is a pleasure to work with

Hi guys. I wanted to quickly share with you what a nice experience I had with recent orders at Salt City Glass. I've communicated with them via both telephone and e-mail, and it's always been a...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-08-18, 6:19am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,103
Posted By CrassGlass
I have been looking for a cheap one on Craigslist...

I have been looking for a cheap one on Craigslist and eBay for months without finding anything. Shawnette is the queen of finding deals, but I'm not so lucky. I finally just ordered one from Salt...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-08-18, 6:14am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,103
Posted By CrassGlass
Thanks, Shawnette! Looks like that $12 part is...

Thanks, Shawnette! Looks like that $12 part is now about $40 at Grainger! They must be getting popular. :) Bought both parts on eBay for a total of $26. Thanks so much for the item numbers,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-08-18, 6:08am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,950
Posted By CrassGlass
Am I missing a joke or something here? That's...

Am I missing a joke or something here? That's just a latticino wrapped around a blue core, right?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-08-17, 8:02am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,103
Posted By CrassGlass
That is exactly the reason I got a Homefill. ...

That is exactly the reason I got a Homefill. Between the noise of the concentrator and the ventilation system, I had to really turn up the music to hear it over all of that.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-08-16, 4:06pm
Replies: 11
Views: 6,103
Posted By CrassGlass
Zoinks. Well, I think it could be the nipple. ...

Zoinks. Well, I think it could be the nipple. I'm afraid I don't have any experience with these machines. I bought the Homefill and whip from Salt City Glass, and their web site states that their...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-08-16, 3:31pm
Replies: 11
Views: 6,103
Posted By CrassGlass
Homefill check valve - Any way to find one cheap?

Hi, guys. I've been looking for one of the Homefill check valves, and it looks like I'd have to buy a $170-200 Homefill bottle and take one off of it. Have any of you folks found another valve that...
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