A Weekend with Lava Lamps - Oozing Goo - The Lava Lamp Syndicate2024-03-29T01:49:29Zhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/a-weekend-with-lava-lamps?commentId=1566398%3AComment%3A848995&xg_source=activity&feed=yes&xn_auth=noLove your porch display. Br…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-08-22:1566398:Comment:8489392021-08-22T12:09:31.252ZSusanhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/SusanClark
<p>Love your porch display. <br></br> <br></br> <cite>Brandon said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/a-weekend-with-lava-lamps#1566398Comment848764"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Testing some posting options (while sharing my weekend decorations!)…</p>
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<p>Love your porch display. <br/> <br/> <cite>Brandon said:</cite></p>
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</blockquote> Nice idea with the porch disp…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-08-17:1566398:Comment:8487912021-08-17T23:02:07.332ZClaude Jhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/ClaudeJohnson
<p>Nice idea with the porch display!<br/><br/></p>
<p>Nice idea with the porch display!<br/><br/></p> that salt won't last and will…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-08-17:1566398:Comment:8490072021-08-17T23:01:17.770ZClaude Jhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/ClaudeJohnson
<p>that salt won't last and will eventually corrode your coil</p>
<p>Epson salt is reserved for middle school science class experiments<br></br>it's best to use propylene glycol to adjust the specific gravity<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Brandon said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/a-weekend-with-lava-lamps?commentId=1566398%3AComment%3A848840&xg_source=msg_com_forum#1566398Comment848840"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Great stuff, thank you! In my toying…</p>
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<p>that salt won't last and will eventually corrode your coil</p>
<p>Epson salt is reserved for middle school science class experiments<br/>it's best to use propylene glycol to adjust the specific gravity<br/> <br/> <cite>Brandon said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/a-weekend-with-lava-lamps?commentId=1566398%3AComment%3A848840&xg_source=msg_com_forum#1566398Comment848840"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Great stuff, thank you! In my toying around over the years (we're talking a few lamps, not 100s!), if soap can be used as surf, that the soap would make the lava more stringy and less soap more ball like. Huh, that changes things if not.</p>
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<p>Ended up not being the coil that made the flow suck in that Grande. My homemade coil didn't work, so I modified it by putting a base on it (like a small cup). That didn't work. So I added a coil from my trash lamp. That didn't work. So I put some salt water in it, now that worked! <br/> <br/> <cite>Claude J said:</cite></p>
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<p>I've refurbished 100's of globes<br/><br/>Attached is a tutorial on how to refurbish a globe<br/><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9438555862?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener">REFURBISHING%20A%20GLOBE.pdf</a></p>
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</blockquote> Great stuff, thank you! In m…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-08-17:1566398:Comment:8488402021-08-17T19:59:37.808ZBrandonhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/Brandon
<p>Great stuff, thank you! In my toying around over the years (we're talking a few lamps, not 100s!), if soap can be used as surf, that the soap would make the lava more stringy and less soap more ball like. Huh, that changes things if not.</p>
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<p>Ended up not being the coil that made the flow suck in that Grande. My homemade coil didn't work, so I modified it by putting a base on it (like a small cup). That didn't work. So I added a coil from my trash lamp. That didn't work. So…</p>
<p>Great stuff, thank you! In my toying around over the years (we're talking a few lamps, not 100s!), if soap can be used as surf, that the soap would make the lava more stringy and less soap more ball like. Huh, that changes things if not.</p>
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<p>Ended up not being the coil that made the flow suck in that Grande. My homemade coil didn't work, so I modified it by putting a base on it (like a small cup). That didn't work. So I added a coil from my trash lamp. That didn't work. So I put some salt water in it, now that worked! <br/> <br/> <cite>Claude J said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/a-weekend-with-lava-lamps?commentId=1566398%3AComment%3A848788&xg_source=msg_com_forum#1566398Comment848788"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>That coil might have to much mass to heat properly</p>
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<p>I've refurbished 100's of globes<br/><br/>Attached is a tutorial on how to refurbish a globe<br/><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9438555862?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener">REFURBISHING%20A%20GLOBE.pdf</a></p>
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</blockquote> That coil might have to much…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-08-17:1566398:Comment:8487882021-08-17T18:58:33.080ZClaude Jhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/ClaudeJohnson
<p>That coil might have to much mass to heat properly</p>
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<p>I've refurbished 100's of globes<br/><br/>Attached is a tutorial on how to refurbish a globe<br/><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9438555862?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener">REFURBISHING%20A%20GLOBE.pdf</a></p>
<p>That coil might have to much mass to heat properly</p>
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<p>I've refurbished 100's of globes<br/><br/>Attached is a tutorial on how to refurbish a globe<br/><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9438555862?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener">REFURBISHING%20A%20GLOBE.pdf</a></p> My new secondary grande coil.…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-08-16:1566398:Comment:8489952021-08-16T23:16:04.378ZBrandonhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/Brandon
<p>My new secondary grande coil. Made out of some aluminum mesh I had laying around. Will see how it works. <br></br><strong><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434210683?profile=original" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><img class="align-full" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434210683?profile=RESIZE_710x" width="300"></img></a></strong> <a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434214897?profile=original" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><img class="align-full" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434214897?profile=RESIZE_710x" width="300"></img></a> …</p>
<p>My new secondary grande coil. Made out of some aluminum mesh I had laying around. Will see how it works. <br/><strong><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434210683?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434210683?profile=RESIZE_710x" width="300" class="align-full"/></a></strong><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434214897?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434214897?profile=RESIZE_710x" width="300" class="align-full"/></a> <a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434219252?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9434219252?profile=RESIZE_710x" width="300" class="align-full"/></a></p>
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<p></p> Testing some posting options…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-08-16:1566398:Comment:8487642021-08-16T15:13:51.307ZBrandonhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/Brandon
<p>Testing some posting options (while sharing my weekend decorations!)</p>
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<p>Testing some posting options (while sharing my weekend decorations!)</p>
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