Doug Mowry's Hatz Classic s/n 93

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After it dries (I leave it in the form overnight) you can see it now has taken on the curvature of the form.390 viewsDec 22, 2010
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Capstrip sandwiched in the form323 viewsDec 22, 2010
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The capstrip is sandwiched between the two pieces of the form.306 viewsDec 22, 2010
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After steaming, the capstrip is clamped in a form.301 viewsDec 22, 2010
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The PVC wants to arc up about 1-2 inches as it heats up. While wearing glove you can push it back down flat. Once the PVC is heated the entire length it will stay flat.263 viewsDec 22, 2010
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OK, let's try this again. Note 2x4 support.280 viewsDec 22, 2010
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With all apologies to the folks in Switzerland... RICOLA!296 viewsDec 22, 2010
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Ok. Now what am I going to do with this?264 viewsDec 22, 2010
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Hmmm... methinks it needs more support.310 viewsDec 22, 2010
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First test steam. Rags are in the ends of the tube to help contain the steam, but allow some venting316 viewsDec 22, 2010
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Hot plate, tea kettle, and PVC316 viewsDec 22, 2010
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Note steam venting from the end471 viewsDec 22, 2010
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