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Offline jamie

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coral question
« on: June 18, 2011, 06:25:48 am »
was given a large chunk of coral. in trade i told the guy i would get another chunk slabbed and treated for him. question is who can slab this and heat treat it for me?
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Re: coral question
« Reply #1 on: June 18, 2011, 11:13:45 am »
I know somebody that resembles that request. Seems like he lives in Florida somewhere ::).
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Re: coral question
« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2011, 01:31:49 pm »
I don't want to cut it wth my new saw, it will eat a blade up. Piper has some bigger saws, I think.
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Re: coral question
« Reply #3 on: June 19, 2011, 01:54:12 am »
Quote from: mullet on June 18, 2011, 01:31:49 pm
I don't want to cut it wth my new saw, it will eat a blade up. Piper has some bigger saws, I think.

He has a pretty good sized one, and cuts coral as well.
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Re: coral question
« Reply #4 on: June 19, 2011, 08:59:51 am »
Jamie....My saw is down...its needs a new blade.......I got a chepper (175 $ ) blade last time and it did not last.....Cutting coral is a lot of work also it is very hard......Curt
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Re: coral question
« Reply #5 on: June 19, 2011, 01:01:32 pm »
Quote from: piper on June 19, 2011, 08:59:51 am
Jamie....My saw is down...its needs a new blade.......I got a chepper (175 $ ) blade last time and it did not last.....Cutting coral is a lot of work also it is very hard......Curt

Dang Curt, if it aint one thing it's another aint it?
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Re: coral question
« Reply #6 on: June 19, 2011, 02:16:51 pm »
thanks guys. think i may of found somebody local. how bout heating this stuff? how hot does it have to get? are slabs easier to heat?
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Re: coral question
« Reply #7 on: June 19, 2011, 04:36:51 pm »
Jamie, you can heat slabs pretty easy. I do slabs and small spalls in the toaster oven at 450dgs all night.
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Re: coral question
« Reply #8 on: June 20, 2011, 07:56:42 am »
thanks eddie
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Re: coral question
« Reply #9 on: June 21, 2011, 12:08:44 am »
Anytime, Bud.
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