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    If they are for you or you are giving them to a...

    If they are for you or you are giving them to a friend or family member then I don't think that they need to be hallharked as you aren't selling them.

    If you plan on selling them and describe them...
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    Nice one - I remember reading the Navajo made...

    Nice one - I remember reading the Navajo made their own solder mixing the silver from coins with cartridge brass. They also filed it down to a powder and used a solder shaker to distribute the...
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    Well hello Dolly (not often you get the chance to...

    Well hello Dolly (not often you get the chance to say that in context).

    I just got a kids rock tumbler at a car boot for £2. I had a 5v power brick already and of course I had to buy the shot and...
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    For sheet wire to get close to the same price...

    For sheet wire to get close to the same price (£78.29 inc vat) I have to enter 30mm wide so you may be adding a 0 in somewhere. for cut sheet 1.5mm thick, 3mm wide and 160mm long I get £8.11

    For...
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    I have a slow cooker for my pickle on the same...

    I have a slow cooker for my pickle on the same power strip as my overhead light, my drills and my iPad Mini. I leave the switches on the extension strip on most of the time for the lamp and the pot,...
  6. I wanted to upgrade from the primus 2000 bottles...

    I wanted to upgrade from the primus 2000 bottles to a larger propane bottle. I live not far away from a large commercial gas supply depot and went to buy a 6kg bottle. I was told that it was refils...
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    Yes Dennis, the cost per piece made it...

    Yes Dennis, the cost per piece made it exorbitant, however I looked at it as a learning exercise so was willing to take the hit, but yes I learned from that experience that a professional service...
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    One problem with these rub on solutions/cloths is...

    One problem with these rub on solutions/cloths is that they rely on the reactivity of two metals (i.e. the copper on the surface of the item being plated and the silver in the solution you are using)...
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    I've tried using a two torch method mostly to...

    I've tried using a two torch method mostly to bring up the temp of larger pieces, using a sievert (I've a few different nozzels for this and it's a case of working out the best) and my Dremel...
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    MissKitty, Can I just clarify are you after...

    MissKitty,

    Can I just clarify are you after Lighter Fluid - the petrol based fuel used in Zippo type lighters, or Lighter gas - the butane based gas for the plastic refillable lighters and small...
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    Gorgeous. What else can I say.

    Gorgeous. What else can I say.
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    Lovely piece Alastair.

    Lovely piece Alastair.
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    I've got and Ender 3 FDM printer but haven't used...

    I've got and Ender 3 FDM printer but haven't used it lately (ironically the last time I used it was to print off a couple of photos). I'm fancying a resin printer a they seem to give getter results...
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    They look like circles pinched in half at the...

    They look like circles pinched in half at the centre to give two lobes then folded to bring these two lobes together.
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    WOW the etchings are great. Is it just my tired...

    WOW the etchings are great. Is it just my tired eyes or does that sheet look see-through?
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    Karen - it looks great If we're always looking...

    Karen - it looks great

    If we're always looking for perfection in something then we will fail to see the beauty in it.

    I know how it feels, to know of he mistakes that used to be there, or the...
  17. Thread: Blue Topaz

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    Hi. Are you still having problems with this? ...

    Hi. Are you still having problems with this?

    If so what is your current set up? Are you using daylight or artificial lights? What is the white balance setting in the camera? What about the...
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    I realised that just after hitting post. Oops.

    I realised that just after hitting post. Oops.
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    THanks all for the welcome. Currently poking...

    THanks all for the welcome. Currently poking around the different threads.
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    What a big can of worms you've opened here -...

    What a big can of worms you've opened here - theres lots of choices and no doubt there will passionate advocates for each option.

    So will you be partaking in the climbing and adventure part? Are...
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    Very nice. You might have to have a warning...

    Very nice. You might have to have a warning sticker on them
    "Do not expose to Hot Chocolate"
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    Hallo from North East England

    Hello all just joined so I’m saying hi.

    I’m Jason. From the North East of England, and I’m a newbie to jewellery – I’ve been doing wire wrapped jewellery for a number of years but unfortunately...
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