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Glastar II has 1/4 bit, but lacks table--why?
The Glastar II has a 1/4 inch bit, but without the table or a similar way to wet the diamond surface of the 1/4 inch bit, like the standard 3/4 inch bit, it seems like a strange add-on. If the...
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Kilns & Insurance
Any of you that have a kiln run into any problems with getting insurance, or raised rates? Or do you just keep quiet about it? Curious.... had a little fire and wondering if I should make a claim or...
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bronze soldering iron tip
Can a bronze rod be used for a soldering iron tip?
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Randy Hansen, you still lurking? Glass Lathe
Interested in a glass lathe, cheap? I know where one is available, and it needs to be gone by the 12th of April, yeah, short notice, but worth it. Litton U077, in great shape...
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?'s on BoroSilicate Fusing temps
Newbee to group here. Have been fusing with COE 90 and 96 for about 2 years, and some beading. No experience with BoroSilicate, unitl I couldn't resist a EBAY item with scrap dichroic Boro and a lot...
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conference update
Updated info for Albany,NY conference on July 21-24 Complete info on pricing,hotel,schedule,direction etc check out
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FS: Book sale ends Sunday, Midnight..
For those of you interested, books on stained glass, beadmaking and fusing on sale in the special offers section of Located in the UK - same day despatch, as usual. Will ship to worldwide. Thank you...
 
Charter & (pointer to) FAQs
CHARTER for PREAMBLE: The newsgroup was created primarily for the purpose of discussion related to working with glass. In order to improve the mechanism whereby we may do so without undue distraction,...
 
FA: Vintage Complete Punch Bowl Set Pinwheel Diamond NM
This is a one-time posting to your group. After reading your FAQ, it appears that such an item might be of interest to some of your readers even though it is an already finished item rather than a...
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blindly scoring forwards
Well maby not so blindly, but it feels like it. I am new to stained glass. I have been reading, taking classes, and practicing. I am doing okay with 'cutting' my glass, but when it comes to 'pattern...
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Which mastic is best?
Hey, I need help. I want to glue a mirror to the inside of my TV entertainment center. I ordered the glass (27x38) but the glue (putty colored) that Biswanger sold me didn't work and I held it in...
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Supplier
Does anyone know a good place to buy small amounts of glass and supplies for a small studio. I live in eastern Canada and there is only one supply store in my city, and it doesn't always have what I...
 
pot melts
Does anyone know a good temperature - schedule for pot melts?
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Stained GLass Inventory
Anybody have a good system for managing their stained glass inventory? It makes me a bit crazy, since the glass comes in sheets of so many sizes, and each with a different color and price, then add to...
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Stain Glass Pricing Software
I had a littl freeware program once for pricing stain glass projects but I can't seem to find it anywhere on the internet. Does anyone know where I can find it? It priced on number of pieces,...
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