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Forum: Boro Room 2012-04-17, 11:15am
Replies: 380
Views: 170,890
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
Replies: 11
Views: 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
Replies: 6
Views: 2,106
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
Replies: 14
Views: 4,168
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
Replies: 16
Views: 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
Replies: 10
Views: 3,606
Posted By Icarus
Awesome pictures Dave. Thanks for sharing those.

Awesome pictures Dave. Thanks for sharing those.
Forum: Tutorials 2011-02-04, 9:24am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,902
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
Replies: 17
Views: 4,646
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
Replies: 28
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
Replies: 10
Views: 3,189
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
Replies: 14
Views: 4,002
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
Replies: 16
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
Replies: 16
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
Replies: 16
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
Replies: 25
Views: 6,314
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
Replies: 15
Views: 3,609
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
Replies: 15
Views: 3,609
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
Replies: 5
Views: 2,095
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
Replies: 20
Views: 6,291
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
Replies: 39
Views: 17,758
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
Replies: 18
Views: 3,906
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
Views: 22,436
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
Views: 10,449
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
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
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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