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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2020-04-08, 10:54pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,752
Posted By Subduction
Buy a glass working lathe! Like: To view links...

Buy a glass working lathe!
Like: To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. (or an Indian import for half the price)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2020-04-07, 5:13pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,052
Posted By Subduction
Glass Hive is known for excellent customer...

Glass Hive is known for excellent customer service so I'd ask them directly.
If all else fails, Acadian Glass Works will make a custom mat for you. To view links or images in this forum your post...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2020-03-21, 3:26pm
Replies: 9
Views: 5,608
Posted By Subduction
saltcityglass.com moved and the site no longer...

saltcityglass.com moved and the site no longer shows any oxygen stuff.
You might try a site like: To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2020-02-11, 10:02pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,087
Posted By Subduction
Phillips acrylic sheets: To view links or images...

Phillips acrylic sheets: To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

theblastshield.net has glass up to 6"x6" for working boro but no...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2020-02-08, 1:28pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,087
Posted By Subduction
It seems to be plastic, not glass. (Just so...

It seems to be plastic, not glass. (Just so people know)
Forum: Boro Room 2019-11-28, 7:48pm
Replies: 11
Views: 10,361
Posted By Subduction
I don't have experience but I'll say a Sidewinder...

I don't have experience but I'll say a Sidewinder because it works with low pressure. Oxygen purity will be best at flows less than the "label" rating of a concentrator, as stated above.

Edit:...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-09-17, 6:18pm
Replies: 7
Views: 4,130
Posted By Subduction
At some point you might want to get prescription...

At some point you might want to get prescription or reading glasses from AVC: To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.
Forum: Torch Questions 2019-08-06, 9:16am
Replies: 6
Views: 5,682
Posted By Subduction
I have to disagree with drewby's statement that...

I have to disagree with drewby's statement that two-stage regulators are needed. Single stage regulators are much cheaper and will have two gauges--source pressure and output pressure.
Forum: Safety 2019-07-17, 2:01pm
Replies: 7
Views: 10,062
Posted By Subduction
Forrest, I'm an old man and solid blocks of text...

Forrest, I'm an old man and solid blocks of text make my eyes hurt (and I have the beginning of macular pucker).
Check also: To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or...
Forum: Studio 2019-07-05, 6:58pm
Replies: 12
Views: 9,333
Posted By Subduction
Just to amplify yonil's comment about the water...

Just to amplify yonil's comment about the water heater: a gas-fired heater or furnace with insufficient draft can produce carbon monoxide. My neighbors nearly died of CO (but not gas fuel related).
Forum: Safety 2019-06-18, 11:56am
Replies: 4
Views: 8,019
Posted By Subduction
A fan specification almost as important as CFM is...

A fan specification almost as important as CFM is SP: Static Pressure To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.
A simple box fan on the...
Forum: Torch Questions 2019-06-05, 11:44am
Replies: 8
Views: 5,434
Posted By Subduction
Extreme Oxygen is mostly dead from what I can see...

Extreme Oxygen is mostly dead from what I can see so good luck with that. I'd contact ABR.
Forum: Sale Rack 2019-05-02, 1:40pm
Replies: 1
Views: 6,473
Posted By Subduction
I received my first order today, thanks. Five...

I received my first order today, thanks. Five pounds didn't seem like enough so I bought four more today.
8)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-27, 6:45pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,375
Posted By Subduction
I have no interest in working quartz but it looks...

I have no interest in working quartz but it looks like it melts at around 1700C. If the flame isn't oxidizing, perhaps a molybdenum sheathed thermocouple? To view links or images in this forum your...
Forum: Studio 2019-04-20, 4:42pm
Replies: 43
Views: 26,251
Posted By Subduction
Thanks for the update!

Thanks for the update!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-03-25, 10:21am
Replies: 10
Views: 4,252
Posted By Subduction
Mountainglass is the biggy right now. I've spent...

Mountainglass is the biggy right now. I've spent thousands (boro and equipment) with nothing to complain about. They have expanded into Eugene.
Glasscraft no longer sells raw materials:
To view...
Forum: Torch Questions 2019-03-24, 12:23am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,964
Posted By Subduction
Excellent point, Shock_me. I used to work in...

Excellent point, Shock_me. I used to work in maintenance and would short the terminals of a supposedly de-energized electrolytic capacitor using a screwdriver I didn't care about (and always wearing...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-03-21, 6:56pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,344
Posted By Subduction
For a 5 lpm unit I think I'd look for a good one...

For a 5 lpm unit I think I'd look for a good one on craigslist.

There is a facebook public group about concentrators and compression systems: To view links or images in this forum your post count...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-03-16, 1:07pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,344
Posted By Subduction
Air filter dirty? To view links or images in...

Air filter dirty?
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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-03-14, 10:13am
Replies: 7
Views: 6,294
Posted By Subduction
GTT supply is catching up with demand (or rather,...

GTT supply is catching up with demand (or rather, demand has dampened from a couple of years ago) so I don't know what wait times are like for the various models.

I do know what you mean about...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-03-13, 9:12pm
Replies: 7
Views: 6,294
Posted By Subduction
Just to kibbitz, I see the Scorpion can be...

Just to kibbitz, I see the Scorpion can be ordered with a Lynx center fire for $120 extra. Might take a year (or more) to get, though.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-03-13, 7:01pm
Replies: 7
Views: 6,294
Posted By Subduction
Very nice. You will want a 20 psi concentrator...

Very nice. You will want a 20 psi concentrator for full blaze, according to the instructions. (15-25 psi) To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-03-13, 2:39pm
Replies: 7
Views: 6,294
Posted By Subduction
A 5 lpm uses almost as much power as a 10 lpm so...

A 5 lpm uses almost as much power as a 10 lpm so I'd recommend 10 unless you find a great deal on 5's. What torch are you planning on? The 10 lpm, 20 psi concentrators will give you many more...
Forum: Studio 2019-03-05, 3:25pm
Replies: 3
Views: 5,430
Posted By Subduction
Right, many more (relatively) economical options...

Right, many more (relatively) economical options with an over/under design. Beth Stacks would be attractive to me because Bethlehem seems to design all their stuff to be compatible with...
Forum: Studio 2019-03-02, 1:50pm
Replies: 3
Views: 5,430
Posted By Subduction
"about 700 to work with for a 2 stage torch" ...

"about 700 to work with for a 2 stage torch"
Sounds like a used Bravo to me.
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