[TheForge] Glass "funnel"

[Kevin 'Donahoe]

Rich, 

I drink my port with a pinky raised.  Room temp, no tongs needed. :)

Kevin Donahoe
Flying Pig Forge
Morrow, OH 45152
flyingpigforge at earthlink.net 

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 [mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Rich Maynard
 Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 4:26 PM
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 Subject: RE: [TheForge] Glass "funnel"
 
 
 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"
 > 
 > 
 > 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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