Re: fun epoxy things

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Original poster: "Crow Leader by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <presence-at-churchofinformationwarfare-dot-org>

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Subject: fun epoxy things


> Original poster: "Matt Skidmore by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <fox-at-woozle-dot-org>
>
> if you have a home depot, they sell a nice 2 part epoxy in cans for about
> $20 and ive been using it to coat my secondary.
>
> i had a good bit of epoxy left after caoting my coil and i was trying to
> think of something to do with it. and it came to mind that blowing a
> balloon and then coating that with epoxy a few times would leave me with
> an oddly shaped globe. after a few coats, saw the botton peice off (where
> the knot in the balloon is) and work a rod with a metal ball at the end
> into the middle of the sphere. and with a bit more work you could epoxy
> that rod permanatly onto the globe. then you have a large plasma globe as
> seen at radio shack for your tesla coil. i would have already started

less the low pressure gasses inside that make the fun colors.

> working on such a beast but i didnt have any balloons laying around. and
> the unused epoxy became a sculpture with two baby food jars and a
> toothbrush sticking straight up.
>
> im trying to think of some other good ideas to do with epoxy. just
> wondering what you all might come with.
>
> -matt


KEN