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by Kr0lex
Thu Mar 02, 2023 7:22 am
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Compressor and cabinet
Replies: 7
Views: 2338

Re: Compressor and cabinet

Thanks a lot. That helps :) somewhere between 220 and 300 was my guess. Stem is clear. By distal shank you mean the little non blasted transition area between the stem and the blasted part of the pipe?
by Kr0lex
Tue Feb 28, 2023 6:02 am
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Compressor and cabinet
Replies: 7
Views: 2338

Re: Compressor and cabinet

Thank you very much for the answers. I actually got myself a setup now and it seems to work quite nicely. I mean i need lots of practice but its fun. I got one more question regarding to that (I know its more of a finishing thing but since i startet that topic here in tools I thought I'd just add it...
by Kr0lex
Sun Feb 05, 2023 5:50 am
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Compressor and cabinet
Replies: 7
Views: 2338

Re: Compressor and cabinet

Thanks a lot :) That was actually pretty much the answer i expected xD
by Kr0lex
Fri Feb 03, 2023 6:16 am
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Compressor and cabinet
Replies: 7
Views: 2338

Compressor and cabinet

Hello I know this or similar questions have been asked plenty of time so I apologize in advance, but I don't wanna do/buy anything stupid so I just have to ask about two specific things as I am really tempted to buy some sandblasting equipment. So I have read that you need a strong and large compres...
by Kr0lex
Tue Jan 31, 2023 6:00 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Trouble Finding The Sitting Forward Balance On a Poker
Replies: 10
Views: 3763

Re: Trouble Finding The Sitting Forward Balance On a Poker

You guys are amazing. Thx for the super fast and detailed replies. Gonna try that and keep that in mind :)
God i love that place 😁
by Kr0lex
Tue Jan 31, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Trouble Finding The Sitting Forward Balance On a Poker
Replies: 10
Views: 3763

Re: Trouble Finding The Sitting Forward Balance On a Poker

Hello, I know this is kind of an old post but the only one i could find fitting to my problem: I am trying to make a poker and normally i try to make the bottom flat while its still on the lathe to get it perfectly flat. While sanding I made a few mistakes tho which makes it not being perfectly flat...
by Kr0lex
Thu Jan 12, 2023 5:11 am
Forum: Finishing Techniques
Topic: Fiebings Pro Dye vs Fiebings (Standard) Leather Dye
Replies: 2
Views: 763

Re: Fiebings Pro Dye vs Fiebings (Standard) Leather Dye

Thanks a lot for the fast reply :)
by Kr0lex
Thu Jan 12, 2023 4:26 am
Forum: Finishing Techniques
Topic: Fiebings Pro Dye vs Fiebings (Standard) Leather Dye
Replies: 2
Views: 763

Fiebings Pro Dye vs Fiebings (Standard) Leather Dye

I have recently found out that there is a Pro Version of Fiebings Leather Dye which should be improved. Had anyone of you guys tried that one? Is it really an improvement? Or which one would you recommend? Traditional or Pro Version? :?:
by Kr0lex
Thu Jan 12, 2023 3:55 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Kr0lex
Replies: 6
Views: 589

Re: Kr0lex

Thank you very very much, Doc. I am really just trying to get as much information as possible and copy what i see and read. However the information here is really overwhelming. Really really reading a lot these days. Can't wait to try out new things I am learning... Just crazy motivated to learn and...
by Kr0lex
Wed Jan 11, 2023 1:48 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Kr0lex
Replies: 6
Views: 589

Re: Kr0lex

Thanks a lot :D
by Kr0lex
Mon Jan 09, 2023 11:25 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Kr0lex
Replies: 6
Views: 589

Re: Kr0lex

Hello DocAitch, first off thank you for the nice welcome and moreover thank you very very much for these kind words. I really appreciate that a lot. Well I guess self taught nowadays is little bit misleading since there is so much information on the internet. Thanks to you and many others. :thumbsup...
by Kr0lex
Sun Jan 08, 2023 3:10 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Kr0lex
Replies: 6
Views: 589

Kr0lex

Real name: Alexander Kroiss Age: 29 Location: Austria Years a pipe smoker: about 10 years How you got into pipe making: I was never really into woodworking and craftsmanship, but when I got a job at a school here in Austria I was also asked to teach some woodworking lessons at our school so I had to...