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    Re: Happy Birthday Gravdigr!!!

    Too late, had to dig 2 cremation holes today, but they are tiny so it's all good.

    Thank you all.
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    Re: Got this for my birthday........

    Here's what I got for my birthday/anniversary. Problem is I have to share it with the wife.

    http://www.yamaha-motor.com/assets/content/images/600/08_grizzlyfi700eps_red_1_6693c6bd.jpg
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    Re: Happy Birthday Cripskillz

    Happy B-day man. I'll be joining ya in a few days.

    Today was myself, my cousin and his friend on my roof installing vents and we realized all our birthdays are within a week of each other.
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    Re: my first pipes

    That was done with momka (I think) Infinity. Had a sample stick lying around. Didn't like the infinity 2 though, it's boily.
  5. Thread: how many?

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    Re: how many?

    Heh, no but in the summer we have to catch up on all the crap that piled up during winter. Winter graves need settled and seeded, headstones that needed moved got to get new foundations poured. ...
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    Re: my first pipes

    Those are pretty nice. These are the first pipes I made and every one sold to someone. Friends will buy even the jankiest piece and love it because they know who made it. Also any pieces that are...
  7. Thread: how many?

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    Re: how many?

    6 months, prolly 500+ spoons...but I haven't been on the torch since April. My real job eats my life in the summer.
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    Re: offically broken in

    My bench has a lot of tools and such on it, one thing it also has is a well stocked box of band-aids.

    For your fuming there are a few tricks. There are several different ways to get the metal on...
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    Re: First Website!

    Unfortunatly in the states just the image of inpropriety is enough to cause problems if the wrong people see it.
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    Re: merchandising, merchandising

    The smoking devices will mainly be sold underground. The bulk of the merchandise will be stuff like pendents and shot glasses.

    Question, I know most areas are different, but what's a fair price...
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    Re: merchandising, merchandising

    If this really takes off then that will definitely be an option. Right now we are being budget concious until we see how it works out.
  12. Thread: Super Stoked

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    Re: Super Stoked

    give me 1 day with your old kiln and I'd have it looking like new. As long as the essentials are fine (controller, heating elements, etc.). I love fixer-up projects like that. Flat black on the...
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    merchandising, merchandising

    My friend has a damn good local band. Once they say what I do with glass they asked if I could make them glass merchandise. Their logo is a skull and crossbones one of the members designed. I am...
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    Re: What to do with those BIG A$$ BOXES?

    Dumpster, best investment I ever made. Cost me $35/month more than standard trash pickup and worth every penny. Of course we also use it for the monument company too. Kinda hard to get rid of...
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    Re: Hey! Please help me out?

    speaking as someone that so far has taught himself your best bet is to rent some DVDs from http://smartflix.com/store . They will have you going in no time. I also have read both contemporary...
  16. Thread: Walking cane

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    Re: Walking cane

    Very nice. That is an idea that will work for me. My cousins hubby is a cabinetmaker and has a lathe. I can make the bottom part from some nice wood. Solves the bulk of my questions.
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    Walking cane

    So the story goes...my father in law survived triple bypass sugery this week and in a month or 2 he is expected to start walking for excercise. This man since I have known him will only walk to his...
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    Re: Happy Mothers Day!

    Even though mothers day is a marketing holiday invented by hallmark happy mothers day everyone.

    On a happy note my mother in law got the best mothers day present ever. Her husband had a heart...
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    Re: business end of things

    paypal does indeed care and will freeze any account breaking their terms of service. One of those terms of service is that paypal cannot be used to pay for porn, and it is enforced (long story but...
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    Re: Blowing Glass In The Heat

    When you think it's too hot to blow glass think about this. When I sandblast in summer I have to wear thick rubber gloves that go to my elbows, respirator and mask, and long sleeves if I'm sunburnt....
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    Re: new to this forum

    My favorite band hails from Iowa.
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    Re: Mouthpiece question?

    I just blow out the mouthpiece. Generally I start with a double point, decorate it, then heat and twist the stem, melt off one handle and that end is the mouthpiece. I shape the mouthpiece then...
  23. Thread: My Setup

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    Re: My Setup

    My O2 place said they prefer the liquid tank be stored inside a structure :shrug:. Garages all across the country store their welding outfits inside. Folks that are on O2 store their oxy inside. ...
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    Re: Some new stuff

    What size tubing are you using to make your iso spoons?
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    Re: I was gettin Jacked!!!!!!!!

    Yes torch welding does indeed use oxy. Torch welding is like brazing except brazing uses brass rod and can usually be done to join to different metals together (steel/iron). Most weekend warriors...
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