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02-17-2016, 01:35 AM
Thread: 25 mm Silvertip in faux tortoise
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Thank you good sir. : chapeau The less desirable...
Thank you good sir. : chapeau
The less desirable tortoise material from mascraft was the sheet, not the rod stock Bill. The rod, while brittle, yielded a nice result. Kicking myself for only... -
02-16-2016, 01:55 AM
Thread: 25 mm Silvertip in faux tortoise
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Thanks Tom. The shape turned out kinda 60s sci fi...
Thanks Tom. The shape turned out kinda 60s sci fi to me. :)
Lathered with it today, and it whipped up a treat.
Figured you took the misses away for the weekend. You were off the grid most of the... -
02-15-2016, 01:10 AM
Thread: 25 mm Silvertip in faux tortoise
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Maybe the speed was the issue, I did keep it slow...
Maybe the speed was the issue, I did keep it slow to avoid heating of the tool, but it might have set me up for the brittle explosions I dealt with.
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02-14-2016, 10:22 PM
Thread: 25 mm Silvertip in faux tortoise
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25 mm Silvertip in faux tortoise
Happy Valentine's Day gents. Taking the misses out for chow soon but made this today from an order of polyester rod from mascraft.
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Stuff was quite brittle and prone to chatter and tear out....
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