At 5:14 PM +0200 6/30/03, Laurence TeknoLiber wrote:
>>From: Paul Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>>>Screens are under extreme pressure.
>>Actually, they contain a vacuum.
>
>Or rather, they don't contain anything...;o)
Yeah, the irony of that one bothered me as I wrote it!
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>>The coating
Tell us how things go... If all goes well, I might go and do this myself.
--markemmanuel
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On Monday, June 30, 2003, at 11:07 AM, Laurence TeknoLiber wrote:
My wife has a a 60 litre tank (straight/square) which looks good from
a distance,
From: Matt Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
My bow-fronted aquariums look much larger than the flat ones due to the
magnification a curve provides. They also look so much cooler :p
My wife has a a 60 litre tank (straight/square) which looks good from
a distance, but when one's peering in through the g
From: Steve Fuller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I wonder if you could just purchase a sheet of glass, and take it to a
local glassblower, have them heat it up and let it melt into shape over a
form of some sort?
I will try the original screen method first:
1 - It'll look better
2 - It'll be the real th
Screens are under extreme pressure.
Actually, they contain a vacuum.
Or rather, they don't contain anything...;o)
lol. Yes I'm not sure why I typed that, but I'm well aware that they
are vacuum filled. Must have been too early in the morning :p
(I know flat screen is the biz when it comes to
I wonder if you could just purchase a sheet of glass, and take it to a
local glassblower, have them heat it up and let it melt into shape over
a form of some sort?
Steve
On Monday, June 30, 2003, at 10:17 AM, Thomas Ethen wrote:
Don't forget some kind of hole in the top to feed your fish, unle
Don't forget some kind of hole in the top to feed your fish, unless you are
going to use those magnetic fish that never need food!
Tom
>
> Does anyone know of a curved Macquarium ?
>
> (I know flat screen is the biz when it comes to screens, but IMO
> when it comes to Macquariums, curved screens
From: Paul Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Screens are under extreme pressure.
Actually, they contain a vacuum.
Or rather, they don't contain anything...;o)
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The coating is made of phosphor compounds. It is likely that you
could etch it off with an acid or perhaps remove it mechanically.
It w
At 11:17 AM +0100 6/30/03, Matt Peacock wrote:
>Please do not do this.
>
>Screens are under extreme pressure.
Actually, they contain a vacuum. You could release the vacuum by carefully breaking
the glass nipple below the pins at the end of the tube. Wear protective clothing, face
shield, etc. as
From: Matt Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ah, thats ok then.
I didn't mean to sound arrogant, but when one has the tinkering
experience I have, then it gets a bit boring with the "be careful"
comments, BUT (!) I can see your point of view too! :o)
For polishing the coating off, I recommend brasso.'
Ah, thats ok then.
I've dealt with loads of people before who just open up things with
capacitors the size of a house, and look blank when you say "No, thats
dangerous. Bad.".
For polishing the coating off, I recommend brasso. It gets rid of
anything! Once you have it clean wash it in hot wate
From: Matt Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Screens are under extreme pressure.
I know, I have broken a number of screens in my days... ;o)
Knocking the back-end off solves this.
They also hold a substantial charge even after being turned off.
I know, I have a degree in electronics. :o) (De-cha
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