Hi recall hearing an add for the flemming bottle and judge cutter.
My spelling might be off and my hearing was really bad in those days.
Chris
At 02:18 PM 3/2/2010, you wrote:
>
>
>Ray, I never heard of the burning string trick. May have to play with that
>sometime. There was a product on the market about 30 years ago called a jug
>cutter. Karen's Aunt had one and made some great vases from beer and other
>colored bottles. I wish that I could locate one of them. Will have to search
>the net.
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>From: "Ray Boyce" <<mailto:rayb101%40westnet.com.au>rayb...@westnet.com.au>
>To: <<mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 3:43 PM
>Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Cutting large glass bottles
>
>Hi All
>
>Has anyone got any ideas for cutting large bottles easily.
>
>I can remember when I was a kid we used to tie a string around a bottle
>soaked in kerosene light the string and after burning for a while drop it in
>cold water this would then crack it around the string area.
>
>Has anyone tried using wire connected to battery terminals then disconnected
>and quickly dropped into cold water.
>
>How long should it be left connected.
>
>Or do you have a better method and what is that.
>
>Ray
>
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