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    What to fill a glass bottle with (a liquid that hardens) to lower its volume?

    Mind you I primed and painted it of course. It originally is clear .
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    What to fill a glass bottle with (a liquid that hardens) to lower its volume?

    Hey Berkeman, Yes it's actually Dan Akroyd's Vodka company from Nova Scotia
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    What to fill a glass bottle with (a liquid that hardens) to lower its volume?

    Hi folks. Thanks you so much for you help. I will try here to attach a picture of the lamp so far. Again it's a pretty thick old Vodka bottle with it's neck shaved off and Chimney glued on. I think the ball bearings or marbles idea might be the winner as it'd keep the wick from from mixing...
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    What to fill a glass bottle with (a liquid that hardens) to lower its volume?

    I admit I'm horrible with Chemistry. Are you suggesting Water as it would not mix with the Paraffin?
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    What to fill a glass bottle with (a liquid that hardens) to lower its volume?

    OK interesting. I'm trying to imagine if I were to fill it up with ball bearings ( say, half way ) then I'm obviously putting less Paraffin in the bottle. Would there be any issues with the Paraffin that does make it's way through the cracks or channels of ball bearings? Would it rust them...
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    What to fill a glass bottle with (a liquid that hardens) to lower its volume?

    Homework Statement:: Oil Lamp ( Paraffin help ) Relevant Equations:: Not sure what to write here HI folks, I'm trying to make an oil lamp from an old Vodka bottle. The bottle is the usual 750ml and is in a skull shape bottle. ( maybe you know it ) Anyhow I have all the materials and almost...
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