[TheForge] 8" hemispheres

[Chris Kilpatrick]

Take your hemisphere and place it in Ferric Chloride or Muriatic Acid.  Check guage periodically.
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From: PlumDon at aol.com
To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
Subject: [TheForge] 8" hemispheres
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 20:31:36 EDT

> 
> I have been trying without any success, to get some 8" hemispheres in  
> 14-16g. Many of the architectural ironworks suppliers offer an 8" hemi in 11g.  I'll 
> bet they all get them from the same place and prices range from $15-26. But  
> having no luck finding anything in the lighter gauges. None of these have  
> responded to my request for lighter gauge hemis. 
>  
> Anyone have any ideas on where to get some or a quick way to make them?  
> Banging them out of a 10" disc with big wooden and leather mallets is too much  
> beating of an arm already in bad shape. Plus they come out a bit lumpy. 
>  
> Much appreciate any ideas. 
>  
> Don Plummer
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