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Forum: Boro Room 2013-10-22, 7:35pm
Replies: 27
Views: 6,547
Posted By J.Meader
Also read up on bridging. It would be helpful to...

Also read up on bridging. It would be helpful to secure the outer ends together so you can get enough heat on the middle connections to properly melt them together.
Forum: Boro Room 2013-01-23, 11:06am
Replies: 26
Views: 6,182
Posted By J.Meader
Yea get the larger rods, they will make your life...

Yea get the larger rods, they will make your life easier for some techs!

a marble competition...oh yea Im in!
Forum: Boro Room 2013-01-14, 12:38pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,477
Posted By J.Meader
Why not use a maria for a base instead of trying...

Why not use a maria for a base instead of trying to coil a disk? I would coat an inch and a half or so of 10 or 12 mm clear with your color, gather and then press into a maria. If you press down on...
Forum: Boro Room 2013-01-14, 10:57am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,477
Posted By J.Meader
Ok so your problem is most likely what you said,...

Ok so your problem is most likely what you said, not getting them hot enough.
Forum: Boro Room 2013-01-14, 10:02am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,477
Posted By J.Meader
It sounds like you are not getting the coils...

It sounds like you are not getting the coils melted in completely. Are you coiling on the end of a rod or a tube? Try it on a tube so that you can make a bubble which will help you to smooth out the...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-10-16, 10:20am
Replies: 80
Views: 19,575
Posted By J.Meader
Great work everyone! Ive been working on...

Great work everyone!

Ive been working on honeycombs, here is my best so far,
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Forum: Boro Room 2012-10-09, 10:18am
Replies: 41
Views: 11,104
Posted By J.Meader
My first all coil potted piece, I made this a few...

My first all coil potted piece, I made this a few months ago and gave it to a buddy. Unfortunatly it got dropped and now is just a memory.:(


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Forum: Boro Room 2012-10-09, 10:12am
Replies: 17
Views: 4,807
Posted By J.Meader
Can't go wrong choosing a Lynx, enjoy! I'm...

Can't go wrong choosing a Lynx, enjoy! I'm running a scorpion now because I wanted a wider flame using less oxygen, but I can't bring myself to part with my Lynx:lol:
Forum: Boro Room 2012-09-09, 10:44am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,291
Posted By J.Meader
Don't remove the tube straight out of the flame,...

Don't remove the tube straight out of the flame, keep spinning as you move it slowly to the back of the flame then remove, this will help mimimize the hot spot the blows out first.
Forum: Boro Room 2012-07-27, 10:59am
Replies: 29
Views: 9,829
Posted By J.Meader
I was thinking that same thing, I bought one a...

I was thinking that same thing, I bought one a couple years ago from one of the big box stores for $99
Forum: Boro Room 2012-05-02, 12:51pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,496
Posted By J.Meader
Blow torch, do you mean something like a victor...

Blow torch, do you mean something like a victor acetylene/oxygen torch? If so it would actually be too hot, but it could be done. However without a kiln to pre warm, anneal, and cool in, the piece...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-03-13, 5:39pm
Replies: 65
Views: 24,309
Posted By J.Meader
In your first post you stated you wanted to make...

In your first post you stated you wanted to make objects that are 4 inches in diameter. I think you will find that the Lynx, which is an amazing torch, will be too small for your needs. I would look...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-03-07, 12:41pm
Replies: 91
Views: 22,711
Posted By J.Meader
Nice work everyone. Just a marble from me ...

Nice work everyone.
Just a marble from me
1.8"
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Forum: Boro Room 2012-02-25, 10:37am
Replies: 27
Views: 8,167
Posted By J.Meader
Thanks Mark

Thanks Mark
Forum: Boro Room 2012-02-24, 10:45am
Replies: 27
Views: 8,167
Posted By J.Meader
Could someone explain the "hot wire" tech? ...

Could someone explain the "hot wire" tech?

I am sure it is simpler than my mind is making it:lol:

Thank you.
Forum: Boro Room 2012-02-13, 5:07pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,248
Posted By J.Meader
Yep, me too. My GF thinks I should fuse them...

Yep, me too.
My GF thinks I should fuse them together and make something, I value my time too much:razz:
Forum: Boro Room 2012-02-09, 5:40pm
Replies: 21
Views: 7,989
Posted By J.Meader
Perhaps you are setting your propane regulator at...

Perhaps you are setting your propane regulator at a pressure that is too low for it. The regulator will fluctuate if it is set too low. What pressure are you running them at?
Forum: Sale Rack 2012-02-06, 12:34pm
Replies: 504
Views: 252,407
Posted By J.Meader
Nice addition!! Thanks Ron

Nice addition!! Thanks Ron
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-31, 11:15am
Replies: 14
Views: 3,695
Posted By J.Meader
Thanks for all the sugestions everybody! Now I've...

Thanks for all the sugestions everybody! Now I've got some more experimenting to do.

Found this quote while researching reds thought it was apropriate....

"If one says 'Red' – the name of color...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-30, 6:04pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,695
Posted By J.Meader
Nope, that one goes orange

Nope, that one goes orange
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-30, 5:09pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,695
Posted By J.Meader
Imploding Red

Is there an opaque red that works well in implosions? I'm looking for a red that is highly saturated so that it stays a nice solid red. I want a red that doesn't thin out and turn orange. Any...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-28, 5:16pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,367
Posted By J.Meader
Maybe small simple marbles or pocket charms

Maybe small simple marbles or pocket charms
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-26, 5:15pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,818
Posted By J.Meader
Ive tried that ebay stuff, it will work if you...

Ive tried that ebay stuff, it will work if you are extremly careful not to get it in the flame and if you don't stretch it much. That said, the bag I have of it sits on the shelf cause the cbs is so...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-06, 11:29am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,143
Posted By J.Meader
Crafty! I like it :p

Crafty! I like it :p
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-04, 1:25pm
Replies: 94
Views: 22,921
Posted By J.Meader
Sunray you scored, beatifull christmas present ...

Sunray you scored, beatifull christmas present
Marcel, very nice design, I like the mib/sculpture idea.
HWC, dude your stuff is off the hook, I really like the twisty designs you have been posting....
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