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| Guy90 |
 Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2009 6:57 pm |
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Location: Shrewsbury UK
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I've been curious about using an exposure unit,thanks everyone for your tips on this  |
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| sheltered |
| Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:23 pm |
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| If you're using the halogens you need to watch the distance to the glass. Too close and they get hot...and if doing multiple screens the glass can crack. |
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| hank1113 |
| Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 10:42 am |
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Location: Richmond Va
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dartheyeball wrote: here's a pic of 1 shirt i've done with that exposure unit
that's pretty sick.. I am making a exposure unit for my deck screening rig... will post it when I get it done... |
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| modskin |
| Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 11:02 am |
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Location: Atlanta, GA
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| Hrrrmmm.. Our UV light vacuum unit here at the shop exposes in 25 seconds... |
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| newrepublicsteve |
| Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 9:31 pm |
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Location: Birmingham
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so does mine...
actually we get 2 done in 25...
right emulsion plus right light source is an amazing thing |
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| modskin |
| Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2009 10:47 am |
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defstarsteve wrote: so does mine...
actually we get 2 done in 25...
right emulsion plus right light source is an amazing thing
Yeah.. We can do 2 side by side.. It's an old Chapparal unit. |
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| newrepublicsteve |
| Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2009 12:21 pm |
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Location: Birmingham
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we have a new vastex unit at out shop in pittsburgh
and I built one for our ventura shop based off if it
and get the same results
could have saved 3 grand...
live and learn |
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