I've got a couple of the Sears pressure pots. I'm pleased with them for the most part. They hold pressure well. I had to do some work to get them working...
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Mike or Carmen Dugan
thedugan
Sep 1, 2009 1:53 pm
Posted by: "president89" lesabrettype@... president89 ... Depends on what you're sealing - teflon tape on any Pipe connection should be adequate for just...
32938
president89
Sep 1, 2009 4:49 pm
Hmm, when I was in home depot I couldn't find anything that was stronger than my hose. I did pick up some vinyl 1/4" inside diameter tubing that has cross...
32939
Mike or Carmen Dugan
thedugan
Sep 2, 2009 5:10 pm
Posted by: "president89" lesabrettype@... president89 ... Yeah, you can't really tell until you use it - unless it's rated for vacuum to start with. I've...
32940
tony9409
Sep 3, 2009 2:21 am
I picked up a gauge off ebay shows the typical 0-30 scale. I built my chamber and use a robinair vacuum pump. I can get the chamber up to 28 1/2" but how...
32941
Paty
thepaty01
Sep 3, 2009 2:29 am
You could test it against a manometer if you know someone that has one, might have to translate to another fluid as mercury is probably going to be difficult...
32942
president89
Sep 3, 2009 3:57 am
Here's the finished product of my Vacuum chamber I tested her out, and I can pull 29" of mercury in about 45 seconds. It doesn't seem to go past 29" and its a...
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Ray K
kleenax
Sep 3, 2009 4:03 am
Looks like it will work ;-) If you have a plain ole' saber-saw, you can cut your lid into a circle pretty easy with it; just go slow and don't force it. ... --...
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Adrian Hill
hillcraft
Sep 3, 2009 4:06 pm
What is the best way to paint resin. Acrylics, Enamel, Duco, etc. I find that enamel just takes too long to dry. Any ideas?...
32945
MCKBOW@...
sculpturesby...
Sep 3, 2009 4:51 pm
In a message dated 9/3/2009 12:06:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, adrian_hill@... writes: What is the best way to paint resin. Acrylics, Enamel, Duco,...
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Ray K
kleenax
Sep 3, 2009 5:13 pm
After cleaning throughly, I use Krylon spray for plastic; seems to work just fine. ... -- Ray Kotke http://telephonecreations.com [Non-text portions of this...
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m_j_gallant
Sep 3, 2009 9:05 pm
... I've actually had good luck with rust paints actually. Don't know why, but they seem to work really well. I've used Tremclad and Rustoleum, both with good...
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bm_hahn
Sep 3, 2009 10:38 pm
I've found that no matter what type of paint you are using, the key is in the cleaning of the parts before hand. I use comet cleanser and a toothbrush with a...
32949
doc
torobots
Sep 3, 2009 10:48 pm
... AFAIK, nail polish remover is just acetone with a little lemon scent added. Get a couple ounces of nail polish remover for about $8.00 or, for the same...
32950
MCKBOW@...
sculpturesby...
Sep 3, 2009 11:45 pm
In a message dated 9/3/2009 6:48:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, doc@... writes: AFAIK, nail polish remover is just acetone with a little lemon scent ...
32951
Robert Hayes
deuce492002
Sep 4, 2009 12:12 am
Don't understand why sooo many continue to do it the hard way!? Using Uneversal Mold Release or Polyester Parfilm from Price-Drisco;; (call them and mention me...
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Robert Hayes
deuce492002
Sep 4, 2009 12:18 am
The Universal Mold Release can be acquired from ALumilite... Price_Driscoll- http://www.price-driscoll.com/paintable.html 1-800-442-3575 ... From: Robert...
32953
MCKBOW@...
sculpturesby...
Sep 4, 2009 12:30 am
In a message dated 9/3/2009 8:12:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, steckel@... writes: Don't understand why sooo many continue to do it the hard way!? Using ...
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Robert Hayes
deuce492002
Sep 4, 2009 1:32 am
Beautifull pups, Roxanna!! WOW!! ... From: MCKBOW@... To: casting@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 6:29 PM Subject: Re: [casting]...
32955
Robert Hayes
deuce492002
Sep 4, 2009 1:37 am
We have a NRHA (National Rabbit Hound Ass'n )Beagle champ stock, a yellow Lab and a Border collie.... A BLAST of good FUN! ... From: Robert Hayes To:...
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Adrian Hill
hillcraft
Sep 4, 2009 7:36 am
You guys must remember that I am in South Africa and that many people on this list do not have access to specific products such as the mould release mentioned....
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Stephen Auslender
ssculptor
Sep 4, 2009 1:47 pm
Adrian, When we in the USA apply a floor wax to a plastic model as a surface for applying a decal we are speaking about the product known as "Future" by the...
32958
candsn3
Sep 5, 2009 3:04 am
Hi all, I just put up a 160 pound Gas Melting Pot on eBay. Everything you need to melt metal up to 1,000 F ...
32959
tony9409
Sep 5, 2009 3:05 am
Well I took the plunge and tried my rig and it degassed my RTV very nicely and quickly too. When that stuff expands it sure does. Once I released the vacuum...
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ol3_m3
Sep 6, 2009 9:28 pm
How sharp is the detail on the rubberstamp letters? I've been wanting to do a belt buckle with raised lettering and have put it aside after trying to carve...
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drescher3
Sep 7, 2009 1:02 am
Your setup looks good....I used the same kind of hose for my setup. Here is a link to a page showing it: ...
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Rocky
iron_wigwam
Sep 7, 2009 1:48 am
lList, I have a problem with my master and I am not sure how to help it. I am attempting to use a fairly good example of an original motorcycle grip for a...
32963
doc
torobots
Sep 7, 2009 3:19 am
I would try making a mold from the original defective grips. Then cast something like an epoxy that you can fix up. This becomes your new master and is likely...
32964
rexarino
Sep 7, 2009 4:32 am
Freeman Supply has pattern letters in different materials. Google Freeman Supply (www. <goog_1252296640533>*freeman ...
32965
ihscoutfan@...
thedtandiguy
Sep 7, 2009 4:43 am
the detail on a rubber stamp is very acceptable for most applications. it's a cheap way to go, CNC machining is very clean but very expensive. you can...
