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    Default My other passion,Clocks

    This took me 6 mos.(inc making the base),very High grade Chelsea ships clock.
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    very cool!! Nice work!!
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    Beautiful work Bill, love old clocks myself, but am especially fond of old Barometers...have a little collection of those myself!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Phrank View Post
    Beautiful work Bill, love old clocks myself, but am especially fond of old Barometers...have a little collection of those myself!
    Have restoed a few Barometers in the past,Love them also
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    That looks great! Man it has got to be a whole new bag of chips working on clocks and barometers! A whole new level.. love clocks. Anything old and gadgety!
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    Quote Originally Posted by MikeT View Post
    That looks great! Man it has got to be a whole new bag of chips working on clocks and barometers! A whole new level.. love clocks. Anything old and gadgety!
    Thats true,your dealing with hundreds of parts.
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    I've always like astrolabes.

    Don't even know if it's possible to build a decent one.

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    Quote Originally Posted by scap99 View Post
    I've always like astrolabes.

    Don't even know if it's possible to build a decent one.
    Stick with making wine, Steve! Lots of it!
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    Pixelfixed:
    Probably dead on time, too.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Firefighter2 View Post
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    Probably dead on time, too.
    Problem with clocks.............I am always freaking late!
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    "Don't be stubborn. You are missing out."
    I rest my case.

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