In fact you have *2* too! Do it like those cheaty russians :D

On Thursday, 27 September 2012 21:21:57 UTC+1, Aleksander Zawada wrote:
>
>  Dalibor,
> good job!
>
> I just started preparing glass wafers with pumping pipe:
>
> http://tubedevices.com/alek/pwl/splaszcz/splaszcz30.jpg
>
> Yesterday I found devices for nixies (photolitography process for LC513 
> tubes). Unfortunatelly I have only "5" and "7" and "grid" templates.
> I wonder about photosensitive emulssion. Any suggestions?
>
>
> W dniu 2012-09-27 22:01, Dalibor Farný pisze:
>  
> Hello,
>
> Thanks, I scanned numbers from z566m, so 30mm. I plan to start on 40mm 
> numbers, and then go higher :-)
>
> Have You received my email in czech yesterday?
>
> Dalibor Farný
> http://dalibor.farny.cz
>
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> Dne 27.9.2012 12:37 "kay486" <[email protected] <javascript:>> napsal(a):
>
>> Oh wow! Now thats some promissing progress. Cant wait to see some of your 
>> tubes! By the way, how big are those etched numbers?
>>
>> On Thursday, 27 September 2012 08:06:12 UTC+1, Dalibor wrote: 
>>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Nice, I am glad You are really working on it, so do I :-) I am spending 
>>> all my free time making nixies, not much time to write about it on blog.. I 
>>> am now in phase of building glass lathe again, the previous one was of bad 
>>> design.. 
>>>
>>> I made several stems from Simax (boro) glass using a lead-in-wires with 
>>> tungsten middle sealing part. I tested them on helium leak detector and 
>>> some of them are ok! :-) So now I need the lathe to make the envelopes and 
>>> seal it..
>>>
>>> http://dalibor.farny.cz/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/IMG_8088.jpg
>>>
>>> I also did simple experiment with photo-etching of numbers from thin 
>>> stainless steel sheet. It works, but the etching proces will have to be 
>>> made more even and much much faster to prevent under-etching..
>>>
>>> http://dalibor.farny.cz/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/20120804_120302.jpg
>>>
>>> I also had to build new transformer spot welder, the capacitor discharge 
>>> welder waswaste of time :-( the new one can be adjusted, tungsten-steel 
>>> welds are now really easy :-)
>>>  
>>> Dalibor Farný
>>> http://dalibor.farny.cz
>>>
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>>> Dne 27.9.2012 5:17 "jb-electronics" <[email protected]> 
>>> napsal(a):
>>>
>>>> Thanks Michel, I am planning to do all kinds of glow lamps before I get 
>>>> a real torch, a real colon display would be nice.
>>>>
>>>> Next, I will experiment with the aluminum oxide insulator. Sadly, it is 
>>>> quite brittle, so if you shake the tube too hard it will break loose. But 
>>>> I 
>>>> could use this insulator to prevent parts of wires to glow.
>>>>
>>>> But I doubt that air is going to get any brighter, Argon would probably 
>>>> yield much better results.
>>>>
>>>> Jens
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Nice work Jens!
>>>>>
>>>>> Would be a good combination, nixie tube clock with glow lamp colons or
>>>>> something like that. It doesn't seem as bright as neon but that is
>>>>> probably because it is a prototype.
>>>>>
>>>>> Michel
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 27, 7:10 am, jb-electronics <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> finally I got my first glow lamp working. It is the third try, 
>>>>>> therefore
>>>>>> I call it "GL-LS-3", short for glow lamp lab sample 3. See two 
>>>>>> pictures
>>>>>> here:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.jb-electronics.de/tmp/gl-ls-3_1.jpghttp://www.jb-electronics.de/tmp/gl-ls-3_2.jpg
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It consists of 9mm soda lime tubing and Dumet wire. The gas filling is
>>>>>> normal air at 9mbar. It ignites nicely at roughly 550V DC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I used a simple propane torch for the glass work. Will switch to a
>>>>>> hand-held oxygen-propane torch in a few months though (when I have
>>>>>> enough time and money).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will get my needle valve in two weeks or so, then I will be able to 
>>>>>> do
>>>>>> something with neon. Believe it or not: over two months lead time for 
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> silly needle valve... Anyway, I hope I will have the tube making 
>>>>>> content
>>>>>> prepared for my website by then. It is piling up, but there is still
>>>>>> much to do.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>> Jens
>>>>>>
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