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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2014-05-26, 5:22pm

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Salmony electroforming?

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Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Are you just using one copper bar, or? What's the...

Are you just using one copper bar, or? What's the arrangement? I'm gonna have to look into this. I've been using the thick copper coil.

My first bottle of solution worked well for a few tries,...

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2014-05-24, 6:59pm

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Success..sort of ;)

Well, I've read everything I could. Read the entire Tink thread, but yeah, still no definitive answers where I needed them.

After adding brightener, and more brightener, I started worrying that I...

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2013-02-13, 5:15am

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Well, the average size piece has been about 1.25"...

Well, the average size piece has been about 1.25" tall. The anode is 8g copper wire. 10ft coiled inside the container. So the anode is pretty substantial. Elizabeth, I'm using Midas from Rio Grande.

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2013-02-12, 3:33pm

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Hmm. I filtered it back and forth about 6 times...

Hmm. I filtered it back and forth about 6 times between doubled up coffee filters and I did add brightener. I will try the charcoal. I have some loose fish charcoal on hand. Thanks for the input.

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2013-02-12, 11:40am

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

I mean a dried acorn, coated in lacquer. However,...

I mean a dried acorn, coated in lacquer. However, I'm not sure I lacquered it enough. So... if the acorn IS the culprit, and the solution is thrown off, what do I do about that? I need to make it...

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2013-02-11, 10:46pm

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Sadly, I cannot point to this as the culprit. I...

Sadly, I cannot point to this as the culprit. I checked the machine and the voltage knob was actually still turned to the max position, so I know it was set to max on my last attempt. I started a new...

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2013-02-11, 2:34pm

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Thanks David. I'm suddenly hit with the thought...

Thanks David. I'm suddenly hit with the thought that maybe I've been failing to turn the voltage up all the way when turning on the machine. I will test to see if that's the problem.

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2013-02-10, 11:21pm

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Thanks David, but as I said in my post, I tried...

Thanks David, but as I said in my post, I tried upping the current and no luck. I can't imagine upping it any further. My first piece was done at .18 amps and came out shiny right off the bat. All...

Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions

2013-02-10, 10:42pm

Replies: 25

Salmony electroforming?

Views: 35,415

Posted By QuiteCuntrary

Salmony electroforming?

I've searched around for info about this, but haven't been able to find anything definitive. I've heard the salmon color can happen one of three ways. 1. The amps are too low. 2. The solution has...

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