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THE NEON ENGINEERS NOTEBOOK
Second Edition / First Printing 2007
$37.95 
ISBN 0-9716530-2-X
ISBN13 978-0-9716530-2-3

Hello Lightning Tamers!

Another Neon book to add to your collection!

The Neon Engineers Notebook is the second most referenced book in my explorations and study.

It's also what I've used to cross reference what I learned about Oven Pumping to help me streamline my process you'll find plenty of useful notes for both plasma and neon.

About The Authors...

​Morgan Crook is a mechanical engineer, tube bender,and president of Neon Design, a wholesale, retail and consulting firm in Columbia, SC. His writing has appeared in major trade periodicals over the past decade. In his professional capacity, Morgan has visited over 500 neon shops.
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Jacob Fishman is an electrical engineer, artist, and educator. His studio, Lightwriters, fabricates neon for film and theater, technical applications, and traditional neon signs. The studio houses a workshop that teaches the art and science of neon construction and Lightwriters bookstore.

Table of Contents...

Tweaks
Bombarding Equipment
Gauges
Pumping Methods Updated!
Pumping Problems
A Burning in Question 
Tube Life Updated!
Diffusion Pumps
Manifolds 
Multiple Bombarding.
Tube Processing Experiments
Clear Pink Tubes 
Hotfil New!

Uncoated Ruby
Oven Pumping Updated!
Tipping Off Tips Updated!
Ship of Tools 
A Fire Box
Eye Protection
Glass Work for Neon Updated!
Improving Tube Bending 
Repair Techniques 
Lampworking for Neon New!
Jig & Form Bending
Hot Rod Crossfires Updated!
Borosilicate Glass Updated!

Using Neon Colors New!
History of Neon Color New!
Making Neon with a Twist
Let’s Get Small 
Your Mark on Neon 
Transformer Loading Updated!
Servicing 2161 Transformers New!
Time for Fun & Profit Updated!
Chillin’ Out 
Electronic Timers Updated!
Got MSDS? New!
Flying Solo
Home Sweet Home 
Appendix New!
Index Updated!