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So with my wood burning I have been kinda limited on what I can do because I do not have any control over the temp of the tip. Which is needed for shading. HA I figured out today how to do it and not have to spend $200 on a new system or pens and tips. Simple trip to the local hardwood store should have everything I need to make what I want.
If I get an 2 gang electrical box, about 5 feet of wire(which I just might still hanging around for the re-work in the apartment) an electrical outlet and.... here is the bread and butter a dimmer switch. See I could wire the outlet the the dimmer and control the voltage making it's way to the tip. Less voltage the less hot the tip should be. This is all just a theory so far. But it should work. I hope it does. Cause then I could do things like
http://cgi.ebay.com/ALEXANDER-THE-GREAT-THE-BATTLE-AT-ISSOS-PYROGRAPHY_W0QQitemZ300322606611QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item45ec9f4e13&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A3|66%3A2|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50
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If I get an 2 gang electrical box, about 5 feet of wire(which I just might still hanging around for the re-work in the apartment) an electrical outlet and.... here is the bread and butter a dimmer switch. See I could wire the outlet the the dimmer and control the voltage making it's way to the tip. Less voltage the less hot the tip should be. This is all just a theory so far. But it should work. I hope it does. Cause then I could do things like
http://cgi.ebay.com/ALEXANDER-THE-GREAT-THE-BATTLE-AT-ISSOS-PYROGRAPHY_W0QQitemZ300322606611QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item45ec9f4e13&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A3|66%3A2|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50
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