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Found this recipe
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Is this legit? Does it work?Lava Lamp MaterialsBenzyl alcohol4.8% saline solution40-60 Watt light bulbGlass containerOil-soluble markerGlass bottleTin canDimmer switchPlywoodTools How to Make the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ghost225 Apr 27, 2022.

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Hi everyone, I have a (Im sure its Chinese) small lava lamp that came with cloudy water. I was able to safely get the cap off and drain the stuff into a separate container. I refilled with distilled…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ghost225 Apr 25, 2022.

 

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Ghost225 replied to Ghost225's discussion Found this recipe
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Apr 27, 2022
tim replied to Ghost225's discussion Found this recipe
"try this: https://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/making-lava-lamp-step-by-step-blue-lava and this is the recipe i've used: wax: 1 part (by mass) paraffin wax 1 part (by mass) petroleum jelly/vaseline 1 part (by mass) perc liquid: mostly…"
Apr 27, 2022
Ghost225 replied to Ghost225's discussion Found this recipe
"I have actually made that one and yes, after about a month the wax gets stuck badly. Im having a hard time finding a Perc recipe other than this…"
Apr 27, 2022
tim replied to Ghost225's discussion Found this recipe
"at first glance it does seem like it would work at least a little bit, but it wouldn't last because benzyl alcohol is soluble in water. if you want to make a lasting and more professional looking lamp, your best bet is to read up on the wax +…"
Apr 27, 2022
Ghost225 replied to Ghost225's discussion Found this recipe
"Do you have a link to that recipe? There is so much info on here its tough to parse"
Apr 27, 2022
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Marco Pulone replied to Ghost225's discussion Found this recipe
"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…"
Apr 26, 2022
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Found this recipe

Is this legit? Does it work?Lava Lamp MaterialsBenzyl alcohol4.8% saline solution40-60 Watt light bulbGlass containerOil-soluble markerGlass bottleTin canDimmer switchPlywoodTools How to Make the Lava LampBreak open an oil-soluble marker or pen and place the inked felt into a container of benzyl alcohol. Leaving it in longer will give a darker color, but will also increase the tendency to bleed into the brine.A few minutes is usually a good time to leave the inked felt in the alcohol. A Sharpie…See More
Apr 26, 2022
Ghost225 replied to Ghost225's discussion Need help
"@Zapiao: I waited 8.5 hours Claude: Ill give it a try"
Apr 25, 2022
Claude J replied to Ghost225's discussion Need help
"I agree, if you are impatient, put a towel over the lamp so it heats up well Operating temps should be @125F"
Apr 25, 2022
Claude J replied to Ghost225's discussion Need help
"No, PG is not a SURFacantPG adjust flotationSURF coats the bottle from sticking and adjust the flow of the waxSeems like your wax has separated.You might be able to rebind it by removing the wax, adding a few drops of kerosene and mixing it well,…"
Apr 25, 2022
Zapiao replied to Ghost225's discussion Need help
"You MUST WAIT !!! The top will goes liquid in 2h - 3h."
Apr 25, 2022
Ghost225 replied to Ghost225's discussion Need help
"Welp...still didnt work. I still get the "explosion" to the top. The bottom then stays "liquid" and the top goes "solid" with a tower running in between.  The PG changes the specific density of the water.....is it…"
Apr 25, 2022

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