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    Default Total "Reaper" Restores Floppyshoes/GsSixgun

    Floppyshoes and I did some Dubl Duck Lifetime "Grim Reaper" restores this is a photo collaboration of how we did them....

    Please allow us both some time to upload the pics before you make any posts...
    Thanks Dan & Glen
    Last edited by gssixgun; 09-25-2008 at 11:37 PM.

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    Default The start of My work!!!!

    This is how I recieved mine from one of the members here, the scales are actually cracked and have bad scale rot thoughout... The blade as you can see was a mess...

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    Lightbulb Tearing it apart:

    Break down was straight forward, after that, you have to save the inlays...
    We use Acetone to actually melt the celluloid scales, and pop the brass inlay's loose..... CAREFULLY!!!!!

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    Lets give Dan some time to do some of his Uploads here!!!!!

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    That's all folks
    Last edited by floppyshoes; 09-26-2008 at 12:39 AM.
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    Holy restoration batman! Great work!

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    Default More pics::::::

    The rest of mine, I used Yellowheart...

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