On Thursday 01 April 2021 01:51:44 Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users wrote: > Try a Harbor Freight 2.5 gallon paint pressure tank. Unscrew the dip > tube from the bottom of the lid and everything off the top to put in a > hose fitting and vacuum gauge. Plug any leftover holes. :) > Humm, another thought besides the 8" pvc and domed end-caps. Which except for one end cap, I already have, and its long enough to take 10 spools at once. :)
> On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, 3:33:55 PM MDT, Gene Heskett > <[email protected]> wrote: I have an evacuation pump, but not a > ready chamber big enough or strong enough to put a spool in. I'll > investigate some big pvc pipe. Maybe that would work if 8" will take a > spool. If I can find caps I can o-ring seal. I dried a soggy hunk of > maple that way for a gunstock 13 years ago, but had to glue the caps > on keeping it better than 27" hg below atmosphere for about a year. > Most stable piece of wood I ever carved, plain straight grained stuff > with cherry trim. Thumbhole style holding up a cheap TC 50 cal BP > rifle, gets the ooohs and ahhs at the range when I drag it out. Also > does 1.25" 5 shot groups at 50 yards too. Pretty good for a $200 gun > 25 years ago, with my mods of course. :) > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
