smoothmoneyb – Teach Me To Tattoo

smoothmoneyb replied to the topic Anyone using the Rotary machines? in the forum Rants and Raves 12 years ago

I bought the stealth, the metal version. Only because the shop that I go to get my tattoos use them.
Best $125 I’ve spent so far. As for the outlining it works great, I bought a heavy ss grip from element and it feels like I’m only holding the grip. (If you follow)
Also since the weight is in the grip I feel like its balanced. BEST BUY!
smoothmoneyb replied to the topic What to do w. "dirty" machine? in the forum 101 Stupid Mistakes 12 years, 1 month ago

First off clean you machine something, bleach, anything for the medical section on a tattoo site. Glove up don’t poke yourself.
Second an autoclave is just a pressure cooker. 215 degrees-f, at 15 psi, for 15 minutes. Grab some pouches from element for a few bucks.
Barriers are as simple as packing tape, have some “on your feet” thinking!

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