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Offline JackCrafty

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I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« on: June 04, 2013, 04:18:15 pm »
Check this thing out.  It can tell you what something is made of and it looks cool doing it.  The perfect nerd...uh,  flintknapper gadget!!   ;D ;D ;D

---http://www.bruker.com/en/products/x-ray-diffraction-and-elemental-analysis/handheld-xrf/tracer-iii/overview.html
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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #1 on: June 04, 2013, 04:25:47 pm »
look's kinda old school star trek
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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2013, 10:41:12 pm »
Title sounded like Ralphie in "The Christmas Story" giving his Christmas list request to Santa! :o
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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #3 on: June 05, 2013, 12:14:45 am »
 ;D
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How to Cook It?  200° for 24hrs then 275° to 500° for 4hrs (depending on type), Cool for 12hr

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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #4 on: June 05, 2013, 01:12:05 am »

     Cool!  I want one!  Uh, is that guy wearing a nose ring, or did he sneeze, and have a booger slap around his right nostril, or (nare). ;) :P

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Offline JackCrafty

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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #5 on: June 05, 2013, 01:57:55 am »
Dang, there's a guy in that picture?   ???
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How to Cook It?  200° for 24hrs then 275° to 500° for 4hrs (depending on type), Cool for 12hr

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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #6 on: June 05, 2013, 08:07:17 am »
looks like the ray gun on the old bugs bunny cartoon
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Offline JEB

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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #7 on: June 05, 2013, 08:50:46 pm »
stickbender, I thought the same thing.  The looks like he has a gob of snot on his nose. lol
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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #8 on: June 07, 2013, 12:01:52 pm »
The Illudium Q36 Explosive Space Modulator

Quote from: Bone pile on June 05, 2013, 08:07:17 am
looks like the ray gun on the old bugs bunny cartoon
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Offline Olanigw (Pekane)

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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #9 on: June 07, 2013, 05:19:10 pm »
Quote from: Marks on June 07, 2013, 12:01:52 pm
The Illudium Q36 Explosive Space Modulator

Quote from: Bone pile on June 05, 2013, 08:07:17 am
looks like the ray gun on the old bugs bunny cartoon
Where's the kaboom?

There's supposed to be an earth shattering kaboom!

So... What's the sticker price on that girl?
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Offline Gus

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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #10 on: June 07, 2013, 06:23:27 pm »
I'm with you Bubby!!!

"Set Phasers to STUN!!!"

:)

That would be a Cool addition to the Knapping Bag...

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Offline JackCrafty

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« Reply #11 on: June 07, 2013, 08:31:32 pm »
Can't find the sticker price but I saw a reference to $3000-$4000 for servicing it.  Tune-up, I guess.
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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #12 on: June 07, 2013, 11:32:09 pm »
Whew Who!!!

Heck Mr. Crafty, Order Two!
I'm good for it... Just ask my Bookie...  :)

I can already hear my wife telling me to "Put that thing away!"...

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Offline Slackbunny

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« Reply #13 on: June 08, 2013, 11:27:28 am »
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I can already hear my wife telling me to "Put that thing away!"...


You are talking about the spectrometer right?  :o
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Re: I want a Portable X-ray Fluorescenc Spectrometer [PXRF] !!!!
« Reply #14 on: June 08, 2013, 01:23:23 pm »
Ohhh Nooo...
No Gutter needed for my Silliness.  O:)

I can't be the only one to pack around a new toy for a Day, a Week or even a Month...
Till my wife gives me The Look... And the Comment.
Whether new Bow, Knife, Quiver, Shooting Iron... Mass Spectrometer, You name it...  :)

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