schreiber
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...and only, so far. Doing press-fit kits for now, until I can source (and figure out which are) the proper taps & dies.
Made 8/22/12. The wife always gets the first of my various projects:
http://s17.postimage.org/3qu6rj68f/082212_3.jpg
iPhone cam notwithstanding, the cap is actually the same color as the barrel. Dyed, stabilized curly maple.
Made 8/23/12:
Acrylic "water." This material has an iridescent depth which does not show up in the photos.
Made 8/24/12:
I broke the turquoise blank learning a newbie lesson, so I went back to buy another. They were out. I bought a black blank and managed to salvage enough of the turquoise for a cap. I think the black & turquoise go well together. Next time: silver or black titanium/ black chrome furniture. maybe
Made 8/22/12. The wife always gets the first of my various projects:
http://s17.postimage.org/3qu6rj68f/082212_3.jpg
iPhone cam notwithstanding, the cap is actually the same color as the barrel. Dyed, stabilized curly maple.
Made 8/23/12:
Acrylic "water." This material has an iridescent depth which does not show up in the photos.
Made 8/24/12:
I broke the turquoise blank learning a newbie lesson, so I went back to buy another. They were out. I bought a black blank and managed to salvage enough of the turquoise for a cap. I think the black & turquoise go well together. Next time: silver or black titanium/ black chrome furniture. maybe
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