THarvey Member Joined Oct 4, 2007 Messages 2,087 Location Anniston, AL, USA Oct 22, 2009 #1 One from last week. I am a little late posting. Glad I waited to take the picture. The color has improved since I finished this pen. Comments Welcome. Attachments Navigator - Pink Ivory - 1.jpg 26.6 KB · Views: 174 Navigator - Pink Ivory - 2.jpg 36.3 KB · Views: 173 Last edited: Oct 22, 2009
One from last week. I am a little late posting. Glad I waited to take the picture. The color has improved since I finished this pen. Comments Welcome.
lorbay Member Joined Jul 2, 2009 Messages 3,396 Location BC. Canada Oct 22, 2009 #2 ok where is it. Lin.
Ligget Member Joined Jan 13, 2005 Messages 13,474 Location Bonnybridge, Scotland. Oct 22, 2009 #3 Nice work Tim, I like Pink Ivory!
el_d Member Joined Apr 26, 2007 Messages 3,368 Location Lockhart, Tx, USA. Oct 22, 2009 #4 Nice work Tim. looks good.
M Mrs Rojo22 Member Joined Sep 18, 2009 Messages 1,683 Location Covington Ga. Oct 22, 2009 #5 Very nice! Robin
A artme Member Joined Jun 1, 2009 Messages 1,149 Location Dundowran Beach, Queensland, Australia Oct 22, 2009 #6 Nice one Tim!!
Rollerbob Member Joined Apr 26, 2009 Messages 1,601 Location Athens, Texas Oct 22, 2009 #7 Tim, nice work! That pink ivory can be a bear to drill without a blowout!!
THarvey Member Joined Oct 4, 2007 Messages 2,087 Location Anniston, AL, USA Oct 22, 2009 #8 Rollerbob said: Tim, nice work! That pink ivory can be a bear to drill without a blowout!! Click to expand... Yes it can. I think I blew out a half dozen before I had the first completed pen. I found slower drill speeds to help with pink ivory. I also wait until the blank is cool to glue in the tubes. I had had a couple that drilled fine and the split after the tubes were in.
Rollerbob said: Tim, nice work! That pink ivory can be a bear to drill without a blowout!! Click to expand... Yes it can. I think I blew out a half dozen before I had the first completed pen. I found slower drill speeds to help with pink ivory. I also wait until the blank is cool to glue in the tubes. I had had a couple that drilled fine and the split after the tubes were in.