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Outbackbob48
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How about a Texas Point
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July 11, 2009, 05:59:29 pm »
It started raining in Penna. again, so I broke into my supply of Texas rock that I got from Eric. Seemed to work just fine. Later Bob
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nugget
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July 11, 2009, 06:02:19 pm »
Nice, I like it
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cowboy
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Paul Wolfe. Springtown, TX
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July 11, 2009, 07:53:24 pm »
Oooh, that looks like some of that tough TX perd. Most of those are real character builders - nice point
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Timo
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July 11, 2009, 09:54:03 pm »
Yea that looks like perd, I heat all that stuff and it makes it mucho better! Nice job on that one!
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Outbackbob48
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July 11, 2009, 10:01:14 pm »
Timo, How much heat an how long, an I,m assuming bigger stuff needs to be spalled. Thanks Bob
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Timo
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July 11, 2009, 10:08:46 pm »
Everyones kilns are different, but mine runs it best @ 350 to 375 degrees with no hold time. Be sure and keep an eye on it for if you go over 400 you have ruined you Texas rock.
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redwasp
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July 12, 2009, 12:44:27 am »
I got some of that from eric. a whole bucket full. looks a little different though. nice work Bob. Richard..
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