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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-23, 11:03am
Replies: 93
Views: 47,384
Posted By RINGO
New here. New to Boro and lampwork No classes. No...

New here. New to Boro and lampwork No classes. No instruction other than YouTube videos. Never even made a piece I’m happy with yet. They crack or just look crappy.
All my gear so far is Divardi...
Forum: Boro Room 2019-04-15, 9:16pm
Replies: 18
Views: 10,967
Posted By RINGO
Yes , I’m aware of the hose issue. T grade...

Yes , I’m aware of the hose issue.
T grade hose is on the top of the on growing list of needs
Forum: Boro Room 2019-04-15, 10:05am
Replies: 18
Views: 10,967
Posted By RINGO
Thanks magpie. I’m gonna have to give those...

Thanks magpie. I’m gonna have to give those manufacturers a try.
I’m kinda lucky. Davardi is really close but they don’t have a store front , but shipping is pretty much overnight since they are so...
Forum: Boro Room 2019-04-14, 10:51pm
Replies: 18
Views: 10,967
Posted By RINGO
Thank you in advance. I’ll scratch that one off...

Thank you in advance. I’ll scratch that one off my list of experiments. It was #3 on my list , after brass...
#1 is trying to make bubble rod....
I like the effect of bubbles in the glass.
I saw...
Forum: Boro Room 2019-04-14, 9:25am
Replies: 18
Views: 10,967
Posted By RINGO
Thanks for those companies, I’ll give them a shot...

Thanks for those companies, I’ll give them a shot !!
I got my torch. I still need to place a order for some tools then I can go out and burn up some glass. Looking forward to it !!
Thanks again !!
Forum: Boro Room 2019-04-14, 9:21am
Replies: 18
Views: 10,967
Posted By RINGO
Yup , iron wire didn’t work in my fusing kiln...

Yup , iron wire didn’t work in my fusing kiln with 90 bullseye glass.
Same thing , got kinda cracks.
But experiments are good right !!!
Forum: Boro Room 2019-04-14, 9:17am
Replies: 18
Views: 10,967
Posted By RINGO
Thanks so much ! I didn’t know anyone made dichro...

Thanks so much ! I didn’t know anyone made dichro for Boro , I heard it burns out in Boro but I’ll give it a shot along with those other two.
Thanks again so much.
Forum: Boro Room 2019-04-13, 9:40am
Replies: 18
Views: 10,967
Posted By RINGO
What metal inclusions can I put in Boro ?

Besides fuming , what can I add to Boro ? I’ve seen stainless drill coils , and copper screen , I think that was in a Boro bead. But I was thinking like copper or brass splashed on ? Or lumped on ? ...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-11, 6:33am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,408
Posted By RINGO
Thanks TMG , looks like a hot head and some...

Thanks TMG , looks like a hot head and some blankets. I have a few bulk propane tanks for my metal work , and one of those disposable propane bottle “refillers “. With the 104 glass I want to do...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-10, 12:19pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,408
Posted By RINGO
Thanks , would you use propane or mapp gas ?

Thanks , would you use propane or mapp gas ?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-10, 8:35am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,408
Posted By RINGO
Thanks ! I don’t know if my little kiln will...

Thanks ! I don’t know if my little kiln will aneal or not. There’s no timer or thermostat on it. Plug it in , it gets hot. If it gets too hot to fast my glass breaks. So I plug , unplug ....... till...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-10, 7:22am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,408
Posted By RINGO
Just a question I’m sure that has been asked at least 2000 times

Ok , I don’t have a torch , or anything yet.
Is it possible to get by making beads , pendants, marbles with a mapp gas-propane torch , a few mandrels , cooling blanket , glass and a couple marvers ...
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