What I use to clean stainless steel is a product called Bar keepers freind....
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larry h
larryhollenb
Apr 13, 2010 8:33 pm
Hello All, This is a general question not a vacpot question, but I know many of us dabble in all sorts of coffee makers. I picked up a Edison Siphonator...
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Peter Mumford
punatech
Mar 26, 2010 11:31 pm
Philip, I was referring to making the mold. Though it can be used for either though I'm not familiar with a silicone/silicone process. I think it could work if...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 26, 2010 10:36 pm
I dont know myself, I have some guesses, but I am no pro at making molds. Its why I am sending the seal to smooth-on, the tech support there said they would...
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Philip
pb_petty
Mar 26, 2010 9:54 pm
Peter, Forgive my ignorance, but are you referring to the silicone used to make the mold or the silicon used to make a gasket or both? Philip...
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Peter Mumford
punatech
Mar 26, 2010 8:57 pm
Hey Rod, Definitely on the right track!! One thing I'd like to point out. If you go forward with this experiment. Try putting the silicone in a vacuum before...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 26, 2010 8:39 pm
I went back to the manufacturers website and see they have starter kits. That may be the way to go. If they work, and I end up having molds that I wont use for...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 26, 2010 8:16 pm
http://www.jgreer.com/videos/index.htm Here is a web site I first stumbled on in my search. My father-in-law is a retired tool and die maker which from talking...
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Philip
pb_petty
Mar 26, 2010 7:58 pm
Wow, Peter and Rodney are on the hunt! I am not familiar with these molds. Wish I was. Casco Bay Molding uses Healthcare Grade Silicone Rubber which is...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 26, 2010 6:16 pm
I need to clarify what I meant by the mold making material. What I am proposing is if it is possibel to do these molds and seals, I would sell the material I...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 26, 2010 5:59 pm
What I was going to do is buy the minimum I can, but it will probably be way more than I need, and if it works I would ask the community if they would want to...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 26, 2010 5:34 pm
On a side note, the tech support also said that they supply materials for collectors of antique cars, tractors, models, etc., who cant get parts like seals,...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 26, 2010 5:23 pm
Hello everyone, I contacted the tech.support line of a company called Smooth-on which manufactures products for silicon mold making. The tech support person...
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Peter Mumford
punatech
Mar 26, 2010 3:58 pm
Philip, as usual, you really get to the point!! Really appreciate you for the efforts you put forth for the community. Great follow up!! Another oh...
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Philip
pb_petty
Mar 26, 2010 3:21 pm
Thank you for your efforts Peter. I called Carolina Green and talked to the owner who used to be a regional manager for Rawn America (OEM) about this product....
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Peter Mumford
punatech
Mar 25, 2010 7:54 pm
Hey Rod, Just ran into this product. Haven't tried it but it does sound promising. At least it's soy-based and not a petroleum product. I'm guessing that may...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 24, 2010 3:37 pm
... From: Rod To: Rod Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 8:25 AM Subject: Re: [vacpot] Leaky Seal I have a question, has anyone attempted to make a silicon mold...
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Rod
roddey99
Mar 24, 2010 3:22 pm
Thank you, after your email I took the seal off the new 8 cup Cory and put it on the used 12 cup dxl. It made a big difference. The water went down FAST and...
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Larry Hollenberg
larryhollenb
Mar 24, 2010 1:16 pm
Rod, Welcome to the group. You are experiencing a fairly common problem and one that is discussed here from time to time. Â I had some luck using a "wide...
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roddey99
Mar 24, 2010 12:15 pm
My gasket on a Cory DXL seems flexible enough, but I am having a problem with it leaking air between the upper pot and the seal after I brew the first pot...
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Larry Hollenberg
larryhollenb
Mar 22, 2010 3:58 am
Thanks Philip. I did see those instructions and tried to make them out with a magnifying glass. Â I wish I could remember where I saw the set in good shape...
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Philip
pb_petty
Mar 22, 2010 3:23 am
From an early 1920's Fry Silex Catalog: "The best results will be obtained with freshly roasted coffee, finely ground, infused at a temperature of from 185 to...
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Nancy Curtis
nancihank2005
Mar 21, 2010 3:21 pm
Excellent point, Larry. Several years ago.....maybe 8 or 9......I bought an old 1930's KitchenAid coffee grinder. I set the degree of fineness, which I...
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larry h
larryhollenb
Mar 21, 2010 2:11 pm
Hi Everyone. Been playing with the Edison Siphonator I got yesterday. I made a basket for the grounds, isn't perfect but it works. I had a drill bit for the...
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larry h
larryhollenb
Mar 19, 2010 11:31 pm
Hello All, I ran into a Edison Siphonator today fairly reasonable. I had a feeling it was missing something and it is missing the screen that goes above the...
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Philip
pb_petty
Mar 9, 2010 10:15 pm
Hello to all! I have created a Magazine Article photo album to contain articles about vacpots. Perhaps some of you have one or more magazine articles you can...
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Lee Day
lee_d_33712
Mar 5, 2010 6:47 am
John, Thank you for your purchase. your gasket will ship Monday 3/8. If you have any questions please see my feedback (lee258photo) on e-bay. I test marketed...
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Philip
pb_petty
Mar 5, 2010 1:42 am
John, Lee Day makes those gaskets and is a member of this group. He has moved from selling them on eBay to selling them from his new site. I just ordered one...
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John L. Bengfort
jbengfort
Mar 5, 2010 12:40 am
I have ordered one and await it's delivery. I'll post when tried. John ... From: John A. <kreuzueber.halbmond@...> Subject: [vacpot] DAYSEAL Aftermarket...
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John A.
iluv_vac
Mar 5, 2010 12:13 am
Hello, Group. I am wondering if any Coffeemaster owners here have some experiences or feedback to share about these gaskets? ...
