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    “Skimming” with Tongs

    Tar,Rocco,I'v been to a glass fiber melt plant & can say its all old beer bottles,jam jars,low grade bottle glass,I'll have to dr google what...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 23, 2021 in forum: Foundry tools and flasks
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    “Skimming” with Tongs

    Mmm,sorry Melterselllter,your post was/is as long as mine,U'rs just go's on n on about tongs.. n dross n a hammer I posted am a noob in the fine...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 23, 2021 in forum: Foundry tools and flasks
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    “Skimming” with Tongs

    Thanks Ricco 1100°c ? Is that for Furness insulting or house roof type is what I ment,ie low grade float glass (800°c) bottle stuff,
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 23, 2021 in forum: Foundry tools and flasks
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    “Skimming” with Tongs

    And here am thinking I'v afended someone,with a long iralative post post. mmmm go figure
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 23, 2021 in forum: Foundry tools and flasks
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    Safety reminder

    Doing a industrial rigging course years ago.. Our teacher told us of a old I.C.I (they make explosives here in Australia) flim clip from the 60's...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 23, 2021 in forum: Foundry tools and flasks
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    “Skimming” with Tongs

    Hi ho ,I dont have a working Furness to play with(got a electric upright kiln but even that needs modding to hold my A4/A6 crucibles, ie adding...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 23, 2021 in forum: Foundry tools and flasks
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    Buy a house?

    Squished,flat like a banana,major tonnage ,cut the the bone squared,fold the skin flap over,sew away... I did faint when the ambo come,more so...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 20, 2021 in forum: General foundry chat
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    Buy a house?

    Hay,Zap= when the gold plating stamp caught my glove ,I thought mmm that was close,as I could pull my hand away,till the machine finnished its...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 20, 2021 in forum: General foundry chat
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    Buy a house?

    Peedee,thats a big step up from iner city council estate rent trash, Here we've got *numnuts ,x-ilegal immigrants, sueing the gov for the stess...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 19, 2021 in forum: General foundry chat
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    Victory Brown Wax for sale - the best microcrystalline wax for modeling

    Hay,if you add 1% by weight of polyethylene (look for very silky/waxy shopping bags ) & you'l get a product that makes victory brown look like...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 19, 2021 in forum: Buy Sell Trade
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    Buy a house?

    Hay,Peedee.. re "council estate rent trash", 20years ago I took my 4-5y/old for a joyride in a 20 floor council estate elevator in iner...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 19, 2021 in forum: General foundry chat
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    Homemade crucible tongs

    [ATTACH] Here's a (very) old gold mine lift /pouring tongs - au$100(us$80),pity it was on the other side of Australia-1st freight company quoted...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 19, 2021 in forum: Foundry tools and flasks
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    Buy a house?

    Yeah,in the scheme of things-widows are cheap to replace. Squating scumbags will get the move on,message quick enough .. Where as I'v...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 19, 2021 in forum: General foundry chat
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    Sculpting waxes and clays

    Go the plasticine route or as is as a wax glue or add hot melt glue sticks,that will give you a machinable wax or as in my carverble wax,hunt down...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 13, 2021 in forum: link to various suppliers
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    Buy a house?

    My son is out looking for a house to buy in Australia's 2nd largest city,f@*k me,at auctions there going 60k above there quoted prices.. his...
    Post by: Fishers Wax Works, Apr 13, 2021 in forum: General foundry chat