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Re: [ATM] Cheap glass blanks
The blanks were full thickness pyrex from UO but are now sold out. No
big surprise at that price.
George Anderson
Montreal Canada
Clear skies and good health
Russell Jocoy wrote:
>
> To the list, "Chuck" mentioned 6" Pyrex blanks from SurplusShed for
> $11.00. I have scanned
> this site on a regular basis and if you can buy a 6" Pyrex blank for eleven
> bucks I would suggest
> to buy all that they have and sell them for twice the price. These blanks
> must be thin or have
> a tremendous curve on them for that price. As David Davis mentioned, cheap
> glass is always
> welcome. .... I know, I am cutting 1-5/8" disks out of scrap Pyrex cut-offs
> and some are only
> 7 inch ( that disk takes 30 minutes to cut round, let alone the prep time
> and corner cutting)
> It costs me at least $25.00 labor let alone the glass cost (which was rock
> bottom except for
> the 50 mile transfer of over 2500lbs of scrap Pyrex) Most all of this is
> gone now, (you know
> who you are) but I am still cutting square chunks into round blanks with my
> "machine"
> I won't even set up my machine to cut for $11.00, I would rather send
> you a chunk and
> let you "knaw" the edges round for that price... Russ Jocoy (shipping
> costs are up to $1.00
> per pound nowdays with Fedex) I do have glass.......
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