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Gordon Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 Aug 1995 19:27:38 +0100
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On Wed, 16 Aug 1995, James D. Satterfield wrote:
 
> I posted a message some time ago related to making foundation.  I
> appreciate the respose I got very much.
>
> I seem to be able to get the thin sheets of wax that I need by dipping a
> piece of glasss into melted wax.  One dip gives the desired thickness if
> the wax is only a little above melting temperature.
 
I heard of a guy who dips computer listing paper which he then presses
into foundation complete with the paper. He says it saves him wiring
his frames. I haven't tried it myself.
 
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