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The video is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAQ-pktuOuU available on YouTube].
The video is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAQ-pktuOuU available on YouTube].
== Minor tools ==
* Air hose
* Cork
* Glass file
* Chalk pencil - for making marks on glass, will not melt in fire
* Electrode holder - hold electrodes in place to protect fingers
* Tube diameter measuring template
* Block with heat resistant paper
* Shot bags for holding pattern
* Brass screen - to protect pattern
== Torches ==
* Ribbon burner
* Crossfire burner
* Hand torch
== Torch fuel ==
* Mixture of natural gas and air
* Valves at bottom to get proper fuel/air ratio
== Gas processing manifold ==


* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAQ-pktuOuU The Art of Making Neon with Martin Suettinger] @ YouTube
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAQ-pktuOuU The Art of Making Neon with Martin Suettinger] @ YouTube
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* [[Neon sign fabrication (nonfiction)]]
* [[Neon sign fabrication (nonfiction)]]


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[[Category:Neon (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Neon (nonfiction)]]

Latest revision as of 09:57, 25 November 2019

"The Art of Making Neon with Martin Suettinger" is a video by neon sign artisan Martin Suettinger, detailing the process of making a neon sign.

The video is available on YouTube.

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