Well, maybe I could just play the top of it with a heat gun to keep it hot. I could drill a few holes partway through it in 3 or 4 places and put those 5 dollar dial thermometers in them, and put a big handle on it like you said. 30 dollar drymount press. I think the one we use at school is set at 170 deg. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 6:05 PM Subject: [pure-silver] Re: improvised dry mountpress. was: Under exposed frame > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gene Johnson" <genej2@xxxxxxx> > To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 5:16 PM > Subject: [pure-silver] improvised dry mountpress. was: Under > exposed frame > > > > hey Richard. I have a 16x20 piece of 1/2" aluminum plate > > in the garage. I > > was thinking of heating it up in the oven and just setting > > it on top like a > > weight :) > > Along with an old oven gas jet to keep it hot no doubt > :-) > Actually this should make a perfect cooling weight > although probably too heavy to handle conveniently. I will > have to calculate what this weighs. A cabinet handle screwed > to one end will help. > > --- > Richard Knoppow > Los Angeles, CA, USA > dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ============================================================================ ================================= > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.