what do you reckon

Perforated & bubble cap plated columns

what do you reckon

Postby Aussiedownunder01 » Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:36 pm

Just found this 1.5 meter 6 in dia 1/2 thick glass tube i think it would make a great tower
Its industrial quality
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby googe » Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:38 pm

That would be awsome mate, when do you want me to come pick it up? :))
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby kiwikeg » Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:45 pm

That would make the worlds most awesome Bubbler.I have seen other builds using borosilicate glass tubes so it will work and look FREAKING Awesome!!!!
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby kelbygreen » Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:51 pm

not sure how long it will last if its not pyrex, wouldnt the heating and cooling and the high temps make it very volatile?
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby Aussiedownunder01 » Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:52 pm

kelbygreen wrote:not sure how long it will last if its not pyrex, wouldnt the heating and cooling and the high temps make it very volatile?

Its pyrex
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby kelbygreen » Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:58 pm

nice find, :clap:
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby kiwikeg » Sun Oct 07, 2012 6:04 pm

heres an example of just one of the many out there
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby crow » Sun Oct 07, 2012 8:26 pm

Pyrex your on a winner yes by golly that will work just dandy :handgestures-thumbupleft: , got two of them? this looks like the start of a build to watch
Be bloody hard to fit a sight glass in though :laughing-rolling:
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby kelbygreen » Sun Oct 07, 2012 9:08 pm

your a smart arse lol you need to fit a shroud so it looks like there is a sight glass :P :))
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby emptyglass » Sun Oct 07, 2012 9:10 pm

No bloody good. Don't use it. In fact, I'll be nice enough to let you drop it off here any time you want.

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Good find mate.
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby MacStill » Sun Oct 07, 2012 9:10 pm

8 plates in a pyrex column would sure be a nice build :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby Aussiedownunder01 » Mon Oct 08, 2012 6:18 am

You blokes are all bastards its been laying around in my junk pile for 10 years i had to dig it out of the mud
I put it up as a joke looks like now i will have to build something with it :oops:
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby MacStill » Mon Oct 08, 2012 8:54 am

Aussiedownunder01 wrote:You blokes are all bastards


Thankyou for the compliment :D
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Re: what do you reckon

Postby bluess57 » Mon Oct 08, 2012 9:29 am

It will have to have a nice glass graham condenser as well
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