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by scottv
Sat Apr 13, 2013 9:57 am
Forum: Raw Materials
Topic: sources for delrin rods
Replies: 2
Views: 2075

Re: sources for delrin rods

thanks!!
by scottv
Sat Apr 13, 2013 8:51 am
Forum: Raw Materials
Topic: sources for delrin rods
Replies: 2
Views: 2075

sources for delrin rods

can you guys make suggestions / recommendations for where to purchase delrin?
thanks
scott v
by scottv
Thu Apr 11, 2013 8:18 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: general question regarding banding
Replies: 1
Views: 1732

general question regarding banding

is there a thread here or can someone provide an overview for making /using different woods /metals as banding on the stem? i am somewhat nervous about using the epoxy i see recommended and the various other glues- are there concerns that they interact with the smoke and leave any 'after taste' or a...
by scottv
Tue Apr 28, 2009 7:28 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: using sumi ink to coat a new bowl
Replies: 16
Views: 3146

thanks for all of your replies- this is a great forum (what's a clean -ream pipe tool?) (i'll google it)
thanks again
by scottv
Mon Apr 27, 2009 8:00 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: using sumi ink to coat a new bowl
Replies: 16
Views: 3146

thanks-i'll try the buttermilk- i may skip the broccoli (seems like it may be for the more advanced) -ay thoughts on a holding device that would fit inside the pipe that you have drilled and expand against the bowl to allow you to sand or shape- i saw something in a magazine that looked like it migh...
by scottv
Sun Apr 26, 2009 6:49 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: using sumi ink to coat a new bowl
Replies: 16
Views: 3146

using sumi ink to coat a new bowl

has anyone ever used sumi ink to 'carbonize' a new bowl?
the blocks of ink they sell to make calligraphy with are basically carbon and some binder (usually pine oil or something) and i was wondering if anyone has ever tried using this inside the bowl?

thanks