Hey all- Sorry it took so long to get back. Twisted my ankle and it's been a setback on all levels. :(
Anyway, I remember someone asking to see my heater setup. I basically use glass beads to insulate the hottest part to keep the nasty stuff as far as possible.
Brainiac! It's an honor to have you see it! Yes, I'm using glass tubes that fit over the heater. I didn't mean to misspeak, it's not a resistor but a 3d printer cart. similar to what you were suggesting a few pages back.
I'm super happy with the performance. I don't have a great water pipe...
Hey all- longtime lurker here- I just wanted to thank you all for the guidance of this thread and to show off a little of the results.
-24v ceramic running at 12v
-SS tubing, washer and clips
-Reclaimed wood, stained naturally with tea, conditioned with beeswax
-Felt and cork coaster (I used...