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So I ordered some commercially Stabilized/Dyed Burl I was pretty happy right up until I worked it down into the scales, I was thinking they felt rather light and rather soft...

On a whim I tossed...

I saw a really nice Chamber made from a Pyrex cake pan and a plexi top,,, now that system really interested me, you could use way less product to fill them, and you could have several set up with...

Pickle jar top re-sealed with a new silicone bead and I am back in action, just did a set of scales yesterday pulled the vacuum down to 27Hg and held it there until all the bubbles stopped, about 6...

The seal DOES fail, the solutions get on the silicone seal and it finally gives up the ghost, my first one from that old thread died today, moved the valve over to a new Jar top and back up and...

I guess I should add that I read so many warnings about these imploding (No Proof pics BTW) that the first time I drew down the vaccum I had it in a Tuperware Box just in case...

Have not had an...

I have been using the Daly's for Dense Woods (Cocobolo, Lignum, Ebony etc: )
I have been using Polyurethane for all the rest.. I keep them in seperate Pickle Jars and just move the top around :) so...

27-29 in/HG if I am reading the guage correctly...

There is a pic of the guage in that thread Bill I think I am reading it correctly :shrug: almost as high as it will go hehehehe

Works very well

http://straightrazorpalace.com/workshop/84579-homemade-vacuum-chamber-recommendations-products.html

If I build another someday I would design it to use way less product, a...