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  1. For Sale: Re: Lathe, Torch, Raw Glass, Tools, Ventilation & more

    thats a bethleham model a, not a pm2d so you know. how much for it? also do you have the base? peace brett
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    Re: need advise please help on puchasing glass

    rod 5mm 9mm 14mm
    tube 12.7mm 19mm 25mm
    get a case of each and youll be set for quite awhile as a beginner.
  3. Re: How do you make the hole correctly on extractor tubes?

    if i remember correctly and ill check later i use a 7/32 drill bit end to check for size.
  4. Thread: Old newbie

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    Re: Old newbie

    welcome to the melting pot. :) start with a few basic shapes,spoons,sherlocs and hammers maybe. use your sculpting skills on tubing. read up here on the forum. go to glasspipes.org. as far as prices...
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    Poll: Re: Aura Lens or Phillips?

    i have 2 pairs of aura 92's in metal aviator frames. <3 .one pair is 17yrs old the other 14 yrs. i buy new flip downs yearly for them. i also generally have a shade 3 plate i work behind so i dont...
  6. Thread: smutboy420

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    Re: smutboy420

    hes around just not all that often anymore. :)
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    Re: Happy 13th birthday to TMP!!

    :) thank you to everyone who has helped make this such a repository for knowledge. :)
  8. Thread: Hello all

    by brettodie
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    Re: Hello all

    welcome :)
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    Re: New to the pot!

    welcome luka enjoy. use the search feature and ask questions at will. enjoy.
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    Re: A murrini a week

    get a phantom/mirage. its probably the best torch for the scale your going for. im a beth fanboy, i love them but gtts win hands down for solid work.
  11. Re: When I am not being a production whore, this is what I am making...

    very nice man love the concept and the over aall flow gj :)
  12. Re: Nitrogen dioxide, is this a valid concern or am I being a baby?

    ^^^^^ what drew said also. any o2 you breath tanked concentrated ect. should go thru something that hydrates it some also. you should be breathing a higher % bbut not 99% unless your copd is...
  13. Re: Nitrogen dioxide, is this a valid concern or am I being a baby?

    my mom was a respitory therapist. she also worked in home health care with a o2 company for many years. she came home a few times a month with stories about people catching their faces mouths,sinuses...
  14. Re: Nitrogen dioxide, is this a valid concern or am I being a baby?

    your going to love it till your burn all the hairs out of your nose and burn the inside of your mouth. happens all the time to smokers that are on o2. my grandpa did it using a grinder in his shop....
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    Re: Relapse of Skills?

    its called plateauing. when i get to that point in a learning process its time to review and practice what youve all ready learned. with glass i would do a large amount of prodo with the intent of...
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    Re: guess what stopped by the studio???

    lol
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    Re: Intro/Suggestion thread

    go get a old furnace fan. call around to heating and cooling places and scrap metal places. ask to buy a fan it should be cheap. <$50 hang it,pipes it out foremention built in spot. use 10" straight...
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    Re: Setting up a Workspace - Budget ~$5000

    1/4" reamer
    1/2" carbon rod
    3/4" carbon rod
    glasses i prefer no shade with flips
    tweezers
    4"x6" paddle
    12"x12" pad
    1 small grabbers
    1 med. ball holder
    tongs with heat resistant material
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    Re: does a torch make you warm

    i work in a ice box in the detroit area. its a all cinder block garage.i use heaters below about 20 degrees out.sometimes if its humid a bit sooner. radiant heat is the way to go. either a...
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    Re: The short one returns!

    :)
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    Re: Kenan Tiemeyer's house burned down

    sad. kenan and his wife are such kind people. they had such a nice little place going. i was very happy to hear they were all ok. known and worked with him since he stared glass. hes a very talented...
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    Re: Warm thoughts white light thoughts prayers

    love and light.
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    Re: Noob pics *open fire*

    standing is easier on your body. if your having probs with pain ect. id suggest yoga and or a str. training program focusing on your core and shoulders. that alone will help a ton. glass is much more...
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    Re: Saw GTT Cobra 4 sale on facebook

    paul is awesome ill vouch for him anytime.
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    Re: Use liquid oxygen tanks.

    very true. my grandfather caught his face mouth and nasal passages on fire this way. he was using a grinder in the garage. my mom worked in home health care for many years and was always coming home...
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