[neonixie-l] Re: have you ever seen/ IN18

2011-11-23 Thread Lucky
Hey they are obviously yours Michael, bit slow at putting 2 2 together (I'm going to blame the pain killers lol) Even without nixies your bases/cases are the best looking most professional build I have seen. I so much want to copy some of your ideas they are so good. Be proud mate and thank you

[neonixie-l] Re: have you ever seen/ IN18

2011-11-22 Thread astroschmidt
Hi westdave, so the IN18 has more bang per buck, but the gas mix is near violet when you pump them hard,i think that an orange filter (dipped orange in french lacquer)would improve there color,any one try this?or orange plastic filter in front of them or orange color jell (used in stage

[neonixie-l] Re: have you ever seen/ IN18

2011-11-22 Thread Lucky
I have been very much considering dipping a set of nixies myself. Has anyone got a set of pictures of them dipped and running, especially in stages of dimming too? On 23 Nov, 00:30, astroschmidt roger.leif...@freenet.de wrote: Hi westdave, yes. I have all my originally clear nixies (including

[neonixie-l] Re: have you ever seen/ IN18

2011-11-22 Thread threeneurons
considering dipping a set of nixies myself. An additional bonus, If the tube has the infamous blue dot, the coating will filter it out, and you'll never see it. Out of sight, out of mind. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To post to

[neonixie-l] Re: have you ever seen/ IN18

2011-11-22 Thread MichaelB
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVj8MCtPX0s http://badnixie.com/Web_Files/IMG_2382.JPG http://badnixie.com/Web_Files/IMG_2377.JPG http://badnixie.com/Web_Files/IMG_2384.JPG On Nov 22, 12:31 pm, westdave westd...@aol.com wrote: the Davester wonders if any one out there has ever seen a silvered

[neonixie-l] Re: have you ever seen/ IN18

2011-11-22 Thread Lucky
Bugger should have remembered seeing that, no doubt about it..memories failing. VERY nice clocks this guy makes put any of my attempts to shame, so much wish I had a workshop (and time, and money haha) Mmm I have 2x6 IN-18 sets think I will give it ago after we get (the 'C' word) out of the way.