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    New Epson Eco Tank for transpaency transfers?

    The following HP black inks are pigment based and will transfer well. HP 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, and 67 that I am aware of will all work. I recently set up a HP Deskjet 2755e with HP 67 ink and the transfer works well. Amazon has the printer at ~ $80 now marked down to ~ $50. Can be a bit of...
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    allen screw

    Looks like it is 8-32 x 0.13 See the PDF in the link for the 901 handpiece parts list. https://grs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/LIT-117_HP901_21.pdf
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    Laser Printer drawing transfers

    Have you tried cleaning the brass plate? The ones I have used all seem to have a very light film of oil or something on them. Good luck!
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    Question: Hoping to mine some ideas for a graver carrying case!

    I use the Dewalt MAXFIT 30 piece screwdriving set. Comes with a case. Take the bits out and snap the gravers in. Cost about $13 at Home Depot. https://www.homedepot.com/p/DEWALT-MAXFIT-Screwdriving-Set-with-Sleeve-30-Piece-DWAMF30/309474860
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    Help, please: Grs engraving vice

    The instruction manual for the vise can be found on the GRS site https://grs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/LIT-003-078_21.pdf Best regards, Gary
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    Question: The problem of dividing section by a divider

    To make this easier... Print the PDF Select the template you need for your chosen number of segments. Place the ring on the template - centered for even spacing, off-center for graduated spacing. Mark the ring with your selected spacing. Hope this helps. Regards, Gary
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    Question: The problem of dividing section by a divider

    Download the pdf files from the Tips Archive at the following link: -https://engraverscafe.com/threads/ring-divider-template.801/ You are not the only person to have issues with dividing a ring for engraving..... Best of luck with your project. Regards, Gary
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    Experience with Transparency Film?

    On a very clean surface, - I wipe down with acetone -, coat it with one of the following and let dry. Easiest to find - Sharpie permanent marker in yellow or lime green Prismacolor marker in Blender or 40% Warm Grey - find at Hobby Lobby or Dick Blick Damar varnish - about 25% in 99% alcohol...
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    Experience with Transparency Film?

    There is a very slight difference in the look and texture of the two sides of the Fixxon transparency film. The package is marked with the "Print Side", but I would recommend clipping the upper right corner if the film when taking it out of the package to help identify the correct side to print...
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    Experience with Transparency Film?

    I have been getting a good transfer from Fixxon waterproof transparency film. $30/100 sheets. www.amazon.com/WaterProof-Transparency Regards, Gary
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    Question: NGraver contact email

    At the bottom of the NgraveR home page click on the "NgraveR Co." link. Or failing that the address is Ngraver98@aol.com
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    Announcement: A Great Engraver Honored.

    Congratulations Diane!

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