[TheForge] Glass "funnel"

Rich Maynard rich at maynard.org.uk
Fri Apr 7 16:25:35 EDT 2006


Like port tongs. You do have them in the States, right?

Rich.

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> [mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Roger R Degner
> Sent: 07 April 2006 21:18
> To: 'Sponsored by ABANA'
> Subject: RE: [TheForge] Glass "funnel"
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> 
> If so this is what Bill Roan showed at a recent conference
> 
> Take a piece of 1/2" round stock bend it in a circle just 
> larger than the bottle leaving a handle on the circle. Decide 
> where on the bottle you want to cut it and using brick or 
> something nonflammable build up two places on the anvil to 
> rest the steel circle. Heat the circle red hot Place circle 
> over the bottle Turn the bottle so the hot steel touches 
> glass all the way around a time or two. Dunk the bottle in 
> cold water and you should hear it break leaving you with two pieces.
> 
> Roger R Degner
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Why Bruce you're absolutely right!
> 
> No wonder you enjoy research so much, I'll have to take a 
> Shot at it myself. 
> <grin>
> 
> From: "Bruce Freeman" <FREEMAB at pt.fdah.com>
> 
> 
> > Well, bottles come in lots of shapes.  You might have to do some
> > "research" at your local bar to find one suited to your purpose...
> >
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