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Can I make wax more opaque?
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I have an old green lamp from the 90's and the wax is a bit transparent. I remember when the lamp was new the wax had more of a solid color to it. I would like to get it back if possible. Anything I…Continue

Tags: wax, transparent

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tim Gill Nov 13, 2011.

can't get custom lava to flow, help!
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Okay, so I had this lamp with awesome purple fluid and shot, bubbly-yellow wax. I also had this lamp with awesome red wax and nasty-foggy fluid, both USA made. One day I got the idea to combine the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Goo Geek Oct 6, 2011.

Adjusting original fluid, can this be done?
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I've made a frankenstein lamp with wax from one and fluid from the other. They were both USA 32oz globes and it works okay, it's just that the wax won't rise up enough to start breaking up and it…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Charles Jun 22, 2011.

Epsom salt solution with sticky wax! Is there a better solution?

Just wondering what some better alternatives were as far as solutions go. I've been using the epsom salt one with good results except for that the wax tends to stick to the sides of the bottle. I've…Continue

Started Jun 10, 2011

 

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Claude J replied to pspees's discussion What's the best way to de-bubble wax?
"EXACTLY, the bubbles are not air at all but master fluid"
Feb 9, 2022
Jake replied to pspees's discussion What's the best way to de-bubble wax?
"How long am I supposed to let it cool down before I attempt the "twirl it one way then quickly turn the other way" technique?"
Feb 8, 2022
Jake replied to pspees's discussion What's the best way to de-bubble wax?
"I am also going to try this "twirl it one way then quickly turn the other way" technique. I have an old 17" lamp that I bought new in about 1988 when I was in high school. I've had it ever since. The wax is pretty chunky and…"
Feb 3, 2022
Michael Eskin replied to pspees's discussion What's the best way to de-bubble wax?
"This worked perfectly for me!"
Oct 24, 2020
Grum replied to pspees's discussion What's the best way to de-bubble wax?
""I  "MAY"  have a "work around"  solution to the bubble in the wax  problem , I am testing it at the moment and it showing some promise.         "
Nov 10, 2019
Stacia L replied to pspees's discussion What's the best way to de-bubble wax?
"I may have a solution to the bubble problem. I’ve been working on 5 lava lamps; neon orange, red, purple, tangerine and green. The purple is a nineties lamp/wax and the others are all 60’s and 70’s lamps. I’ve now changed the…"
Oct 11, 2019

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Something Interesting About Me:
I love lava lamps and love learning about them!
Where I Live:
San Diego, CA
My First Lava Lamp was:
It's a USA made Green/Clear 32 oz with a black base. Got it in high school about 13 years ago!

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At 8:51am on August 3, 2011, Mark Goo said…
Happy Birthday to you!  May you get another lava lamp as a gift! Keep it flowin'. MG
 
 
 

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