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    Engraving for Enameling

    That Frog looks great! Do you need to use counter emaille for that kind of work? Is there any book or tutorial for this technique?
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    Review of Marcus Hunt's new English Fine Scroll Tutorial Sets.

    I asked the same about a month ago. Took quiet a while until i got an answer. On facebook he wrote then that there might be a new edition at the end of april. But thats not certain. If so, marcus, please add me to the list. I would take a copy too!!
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    Help, please: "english" scrollwork

    Thank you all for your answers! Great thanks to you Roger, for the better images. Would it be possible to get them in higer resolution per pm or mail? This engraving is a fantastic work! I studied from 2004-2007. I cant remember seeing your book there. The only book i can remember was the...
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    Help, please: "english" scrollwork

    Hi there, i learned engraving in Suhl/Germany and one part of our education was english scrollwork ornament. Even though i always liked this kind of ornament i never engraved it after i finished apprenticeship. Now i would like to get deeper into this kind of scrolls and therefore looking for...
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    Question before buying a grs airsystem

    I don´t doubt that it is possible to build your own engraving machine. But i am certainly sure it will end in a desaster if i try. I prefer to loose (in the sense of spending) money instead of my health.
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    Question before buying a grs airsystem

    Thank you! But how long can you work with the Gravermach until the tank needs to be refilled?
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    Question before buying a grs airsystem

    :( Its not getting easier to decide. In this thread Artemiss says that you need a big tank to run the 850 rotary handpiece well. The 6 Gallon Val Air is close on the edge then. At least in regard to her post. And what is the meaning behind the sticker on the compressors saying "run 15 min/off...
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    Question before buying a grs airsystem

    Thank you! While reading other threads it appears more people using oil compressors. But i am still a bit worried to ruin a 2000€ tool with -maybe- leaking oil through the filter. But on the other hand i have to admit that i am far away from a person with technical understanding. I was always...
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    Question before buying a grs airsystem

    Thank you! Now i have another question. I am starting to get confused about the compressor i need. How many litre should the tank have to run the rotary handpiece for ground removal and the Gravermach (not at the same time)? Since i have a small shop together with a goldsmith noise...
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    Question before buying a grs airsystem

    Thank you for your answers! I sure will buy the DVD from Sam. Regarding the punches i will be creative. The question was more about what the handpiece can hold resp. if there is a certain shape required?
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    Question before buying a grs airsystem

    Hi there, sorry for posting this in the wrong section. But it seems the GRS section appears to be not often frequented. Thats why i thought i will try it here. I an a hand push/hammer engraver since around 10 years and i want to buy a GRS airsystem during the next weeks. But there are a few...
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