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Forum: Growing on Mounts 04-25-2009, 12:04 PM
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Posted By growinhydro
Hi Corwin, thanks for asking! I am still...

Hi Corwin, thanks for asking!

I am still producing SkeeterSticks, just have been making them to order, and would be happy to make some for you!

I can ship to Europe no problem. Please email...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 11-10-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Talking Here's the photo of the smaller mount I made a...

Here's the photo of the smaller mount I made a grenade out of because I rushed and didn't allow enough dry time.

DOH!
Forum: Growing on Mounts 11-10-2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Hey gmdiaz, here is your Big mount! I'm water...

Hey gmdiaz, here is your Big mount! I'm water testing it now but will have it packed to go out today.
Forum: Growing on Mounts 11-10-2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Hi, I do take custom orders. I just read your...

Hi, I do take custom orders. I just read your PM, thanks! What I try first is to slurry a SwampStick to the bottom of a SkeeterStick and see how that looks. Otherwise I will have to custom make...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 10-02-2008, 07:26 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Thanks Al!

Thanks Al!
Forum: Growing on Mounts 10-01-2008, 11:34 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Update

Here ya go Gwen! The 8" mount had dried too much to add a top, it would have cracked while firing.

Here is your 16" topped, textured, and corked :dance13: Now we just wait about a week to dry,...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 10-01-2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Sounds good! Sorry...do you want caps and...

Sounds good!

Sorry...do you want caps and texture on both mounts? And do you want me to leave the base on the 8" mount the way it is, or trim it back flush with the tube? And if you want me to...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-30-2008, 11:53 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
OK gmdiaz, I just finished your 16" tube on the...

OK gmdiaz, I just finished your 16" tube on the 10" baseplate. It will have to dry a bit before I can refine the surface. Do you want it smooth or do you want me to carve fine ridges in it to give...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-30-2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
SkeeterStick™

Here are those SkeeterSticks™ :)
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-30-2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
heh heh, no problem at all...at least I know that...

heh heh, no problem at all...at least I know that I'm not losing it :biggrin:

I think a cap would work fine as long as it had a small vent or loose plug so that it didn't form a vacuum as the...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-29-2008, 10:41 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Thanks Magnus! Out of curiosity, how are you...

Thanks Magnus!

Out of curiosity, how are you capping and sealing the bottoms of those drainage tubes?

Cheers!
Jesse
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-29-2008, 10:08 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Hi Kyle, I could definitely ship one to Canada,...

Hi Kyle, I could definitely ship one to Canada, and am fairly confident I can pack it so it would stand the best chance at making it there in one piece.

I would insure the package so there is...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-29-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Sorry I thought I saw that you wanted it 8" tall,...

Sorry I thought I saw that you wanted it 8" tall, my mistake. I'll extrude a 16" tube tomorrow and wheel throw a base plate for it; so the base will look like the ones in the photos I posted above...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-28-2008, 11:16 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
What Magnus is describing is exactly were I was...

What Magnus is describing is exactly were I was at with my SwampStick's, but I was flooded with complaints and have since adjusted kiln temperature and a few other variables.

That being said I'm...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-27-2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Extruded tubes

Here are some photos from the 6" die test this morning, and a 3" tube from earlier this week.
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-26-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
Marilyn, may I replace the ones you are not happy...

Marilyn, may I replace the ones you are not happy with?

Regards, Jesse
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-26-2008, 10:55 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 230,847
Posted By growinhydro
SwampStick - Ceramic Mount

Hi all, interesting thread :D

To answer the SwampStick question, I have in fact perfected them with the addition of a soy based tile sealer at the bottom inside of the mounts. I have also had...
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