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lava lite aristocrat stops flowing after 4ish hours
Started this discussion. Last reply by Marco Pulone Apr 30, 2021. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hi all, managed to pick up a blue/yellow aristocrat for 12$ in box this past weekend, and it flows beautifully! right up until it doesnt. occasionally, it all blobs up at the bottom but barely any…Continue
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"yes, that appears to be pretty well glued in."
"I'll have to look into making a custom lamp base with acrylic tube - I've got a few Voss bottles that need a stand..."
"looks like they made the wax too dense or something "
"seems as though it may work, the effect will not be very good and it will degrade overtime. there are a few other recipes on here, the one I used that worked for me is a mix of paraffin wax, kerosene, and brakleen for the wax, and a mix of glycol…"
"if you want a recommendation for glass cylinders I believe Voss bottled water is a good source. comes with a cap too."
"what does the timeline look like for this project?
Very interested in the Non-Perc formula. sadly it appears you have taken your spreadsheet containing your formulas down.
I assume this was to protect your development. still cant wait to get some!"
"ah, well looks like i'll be replacing it then. I was worried that it might be something like that but hoped there might be something i could do."
"what about if the wax is filled with bubbles and doing this?1985 century just wont flow, gets full of bubbles and then gets stuck in a column."
"gah! I spoke too soon. the day after I took this picture I got home and the lamp was all cloudy. I think I may have added too much propylene glycol, as theres a fine suspension of white particulate in the lamp. I'm going to try refilling it and…"
"Tried a 52oz globe this time, pretty happy with the results so far. flows beautifully, but runs a bit hot. I made this one just using kerosene, perc, paraffin, propylene glycol, and distilled water plus some candle dye for the wax. I think im going…"
"I made a lamp recently with that exact same dye!
its not perfect, and its a little imbalanced, but does fine with a dimmer. looks amazing too, i'll see if i can post some pictures of it"
"I just made a lamp using SLES and it worked fine. no cloudiness, and flows great."
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- My First Lava Lamp was:
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- My Collection Includes this many Lava Lamps:
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- At 5:57pm on April 26, 2021,
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