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Forum: Boro Room 2014-01-22, 4:28pm
Replies: 19
Views: 13,574
Posted By lizard13i24
pretty sure Yoshi does his layers of dots on tube...

pretty sure Yoshi does his layers of dots on tube starts on small tube implodes, dot stacks a larger tube and incases larger and larger tubes with the dot pattern over each other. Better control of...
Forum: Boro Room 2013-12-19, 11:20am
Replies: 14
Views: 6,912
Posted By lizard13i24
Nice video pictures are worth a thousand words....

Nice video pictures are worth a thousand words. The vid stops just short of attaching second handle and pulling to desired diameter.
Forum: Boro Room 2013-12-19, 10:18am
Replies: 14
Views: 6,912
Posted By lizard13i24
I have done these with some success you have the...

I have done these with some success you have the basic idea. Some things to keep in mind.

1 Use solid lined color tubing or clear on outside only. Clear on the inside of your tube will end up with...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-11-30, 2:11pm
Replies: 16
Views: 5,177
Posted By lizard13i24
Nickel melts at 2600 F. so that should not be a...

Nickel melts at 2600 F. so that should not be a problem. One thing to be concerned with is that some people are alergic to nickel and will get a rash from continued contact. Look it up on wikipedia...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-09-06, 3:35pm
Replies: 38
Views: 9,774
Posted By lizard13i24
GMKCPA- I realy like the second top in your...

GMKCPA-
I realy like the second top in your first post do you add the handle for that or pull the handle up from your base glass. I will have to try that shape. I have made a few dreadles the little...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-09-06, 1:08pm
Replies: 38
Views: 9,774
Posted By lizard13i24
I have made lots of tops the grandkids love them....

I have made lots of tops the grandkids love them. My spinning abilitys are poor my fingers are to stiff but my son can make them spin seems like forever, he can do some kind of spinning flip thing...
Forum: Torch Questions 2011-09-03, 10:49am
Replies: 7
Views: 8,454
Posted By lizard13i24
Roy- I have been rockin mine three days now I...

Roy-
I have been rockin mine three days now I am also impressed with this torch still playing with psi settings so far I like 15oxy 4 propane. What settings are you running?
Forum: Torch Questions 2011-09-03, 10:35am
Replies: 18
Views: 6,816
Posted By lizard13i24
A look on gtt website suggest a flame length of...

A look on gtt website suggest a flame length of at least 4 in for the cricket to keep the torch from over heating they donot disscuss candle length just overall length of flame. An important thing...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-09-01, 4:49pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,882
Posted By lizard13i24
Like Brent said Yay boro! no more jumping out of...

Like Brent said Yay boro! no more jumping out of that chair trying to dodge hot glass. There is a learning curve but well worth it but were here to help. So wheres the pics.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-09-01, 3:47pm
Replies: 62
Views: 16,702
Posted By lizard13i24
Hot head- nope Minor- ok to start with but...

Hot head- nope
Minor- ok to start with but would never want to run one again I have one for sale if interested
midrange minor- same as a minor but it has a bigger torch under it for larger work the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-31, 2:29pm
Replies: 27
Views: 6,701
Posted By lizard13i24
Pushing the glass and pulling the glass can be...

Pushing the glass and pulling the glass can be confusing. When you push the glass on your rod is set at an angle with a large gap (angle) between your rod and your bead and you push the rod onto your...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2011-08-15, 5:51pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,568
Posted By lizard13i24
Go to Corning NY not alot of supplyers there but...

Go to Corning NY not alot of supplyers there but oh my the glass history there. spend a day on market street a day at the corning glass museum. You will be glad you did.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-15, 5:17pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By lizard13i24
Yes it was a great find a nortel minor a mega...

Yes it was a great find a nortel minor a mega minor regulators and tanks, and a ton of glass some boro total find 130 bucks. Oh and a box of tools I think I need to start going with her.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-15, 4:29pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By lizard13i24
Thanks Shawnette- Wow that look like the colors...

Thanks Shawnette-
Wow that look like the colors I have sendin you a pm
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-15, 3:57pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By lizard13i24
Thanks Gillian- Does anyone use this type of...

Thanks Gillian- Does anyone use this type of glass for beads. If not I try will to make a really big wind chime with them.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-15, 3:00pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By lizard13i24
Need help identifying glass

My girlfriend purchased some glass rods at a rummage sale I have no idea what it is. Any help Im a boro guy and I know it is not boro. Its wraped and has a label on each package. 5262 moss green 56...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-08-15, 12:33pm
Replies: 36
Views: 10,605
Posted By lizard13i24
Milon Townsand made a good dvd on working with...

Milon Townsand made a good dvd on working with dicro. Some things that will help be sure to preheat in kiln or waving in and out of flame. The scrap pc. you are using be sure to only put flame on...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2011-08-15, 11:36am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,702
Posted By lizard13i24
Thanks Dave- Calling customer service today.

Thanks Dave-
Calling customer service today.
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2011-08-12, 5:31pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,702
Posted By lizard13i24
Where o where bethlehem bravo

I realy want one of the new bravo torches. Sold my baracuda back in june expecting to put a bravo in its place. Any vendors have an update if and when the bravo will be on the market. I have a pm2d...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-08-04, 4:25am
Replies: 35
Views: 8,693
Posted By lizard13i24
ELB- I am fairly new to glass also one thing that...

ELB- I am fairly new to glass also one thing that helped me alot is the northstar newsletters. If you havent seen these go to northstar glass website and click on newsletters alot of reading but good...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-08-03, 10:28am
Replies: 35
Views: 8,693
Posted By lizard13i24
ELB- Learning to burn the haze off can take a...

ELB-
Learning to burn the haze off can take a while for me on a pre mix I finish my work hot and clear as posible after that let I let my work cool untill the glow goes away. I turn down my center...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-07-28, 2:36am
Replies: 31
Views: 8,646
Posted By lizard13i24
Chris- lightsabers do not need regulators its all...

Chris- lightsabers do not need regulators its all mind control, pure energy guessing you do not even need to hold your glass with one of these.
Forum: Boro Room 2011-07-26, 12:19pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,051
Posted By lizard13i24
Yes more oxy means cooler flame that not what Im...

Yes more oxy means cooler flame that not what Im trying to say I do smaller pc. I dont need 12 psi propane 40 plus psi oxy to make a 1 inch pendant or a 1.5 inch marble. I run 5 and 25 pro oxy and...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-07-25, 3:52pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,051
Posted By lizard13i24
If your amazon rod is staying the same color as...

If your amazon rod is staying the same color as when you started then you are running a neutral oxidizing flame if the rod get a matalic sheen its slightly reducing turns blue it very reducing. Like...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-07-24, 11:01am
Replies: 31
Views: 8,646
Posted By lizard13i24
one more thing charlise recomends 5 psi propane...

one more thing charlise recomends 5 psi propane and 25 psi oxy as a starting point for a neutral flame and then useing the G A test with amazon night and adjusting propane psi from that test.
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