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Colossus Lamps available!
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Found oozinggoo.com when I was looking for ways to repair the Grande I picked up at CostCo a few years ago.  It's one of the Chinese made ones that has gone extremely cloudy and ceased to flow (going…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by razerface Nov 15, 2022.

 

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razerface replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"Got it! I did not think about evaporation. Thanks"
Nov 15, 2022
Claude J replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"There is a holeread the pdf  SEALING%20A%20COLOSSUS.pdfThere is, however, the sealed portion to avoid Evaporation and Condensation in the cap."
Nov 15, 2022
razerface replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"Is there a reason a hole cannot be drilled thru the existing top to vent to atmosphere, relieving the pressure?"
Nov 15, 2022
Claude J replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"your welcome"
Nov 14, 2022
Bridget T replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"Much appreciated, looks like a good holiday project"
Nov 14, 2022
Claude J replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"SEALING%20A%20COLOSSUS.pdf The email address in the PDF file is no longer valid Lavalabcreations@gmail.com is the new one"
Nov 14, 2022
Bridget T replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"I haven't been able to find the pdf of instructions, where was it? I have two that I'm about to start using again, that I'd like to make this change to."
Nov 14, 2022
Claude J replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"No, I do not,  but my store has the most difficult part to get,  the heat-shrink Lavalabcreations.com you can get the various grades of rubber on eBay"
Nov 14, 2022
andy ross replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"Hi from UK - I have a pair of these beautiful monsters, and yes, even over here I've read with horror of exploding globes - see Critter's story - some are from China and I believe were not even Borosilicate glass, though other forum…"
Nov 14, 2022
razerface replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"I found the pdf. Claude j,, do you have a kit available?"
Nov 14, 2022
Jeff liked Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
Nov 13, 2022
Jeff replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"100% yes...they can and have cracked or exploded. I have installed Claude's capping system onto mine as a precaution...and I still will never start it on full power. I want to keep the thermal stress on the glass to a minimum."
Nov 12, 2022
Claude J replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"YES, the colossus has issues with exploding.It has happened to several members hereto avoid this, I designed a pressure relief capping system for them,Check older post for instructions I also never warm mine up on full power because of the risk…"
Nov 12, 2022
razerface replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
Nov 9, 2022
Jeff replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"Wow yea. That makes that grand look like a 32oz does when its in front of a grande lol. "
Dec 9, 2020
Susan replied to Charlie's discussion Colossus Lamps available!
"The grand looks positively small compared to the monster lamp standing in front of it."
Dec 9, 2020

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Something Interesting About Me:
nothing particular
Where I Live:
The Great Northwest
My First Lava Lamp was:
Back in College
My Collection Includes this many Lava Lamps:
3
My Favorite Lava Lamp is:
My grande

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At 7:37pm on August 25, 2011, Modulo '70 said…
Greetings from Gooland. Nice to have yo join us.
 
 
 

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