Mike of the North Member Joined Jan 2, 2009 Messages 137 Location Brandon Twp. MI Jun 20, 2009 #1 I turned a couple cigars but I am not sure what plating would look best with these two home brew blanks, first one is gold leaf in clear PR, the second is red candle dye and pearl ex micro pearl. Attachments blank1.jpg 82 KB · Views: 320 blank2.jpg 76 KB · Views: 291
I turned a couple cigars but I am not sure what plating would look best with these two home brew blanks, first one is gold leaf in clear PR, the second is red candle dye and pearl ex micro pearl.
ngeb528 Member Joined Mar 4, 2009 Messages 808 Location Deland, FL Jun 20, 2009 #2 I'd say the gold leaf needs to be on a Black Chrome kit and the other would look good on Gold or Copper.
I'd say the gold leaf needs to be on a Black Chrome kit and the other would look good on Gold or Copper.
Rollerbob Member Joined Apr 26, 2009 Messages 1,601 Location Athens, Texas Jun 20, 2009 #3 I'm thinking Black Ti on both!!
www Member Joined Jan 13, 2008 Messages 173 Location Anderson, In, USA. Jun 20, 2009 #4 I think Black Ti for the gold leaf and Gold or black Ti for the other
J John M Member Joined May 20, 2009 Messages 217 Location Antioch Ca Jun 20, 2009 #5 I like Black ti for the gold leaf, that is one nice looking blank.
A artme Member Joined Jun 1, 2009 Messages 1,149 Location Dundowran Beach, Queensland, Australia Jun 20, 2009 #6 Black Ti and gold...They look good naked.:tongue:
rjwolfe3 Member Joined Feb 12, 2008 Messages 8,352 Location Mansfield, Ohio, USA. Jun 20, 2009 #7 Gold
KenV Member Joined Oct 28, 2005 Messages 4,720 Location Juneau, Alaska. Jun 20, 2009 #8 I am thinking the Cubano from AZ SIL for the darker one (Berea calls it a different name) - Platnum and Black Ti with no enamel to wear off - Gold Ti for the gold leaf one -- but black Ti is a close call.
I am thinking the Cubano from AZ SIL for the darker one (Berea calls it a different name) - Platnum and Black Ti with no enamel to wear off - Gold Ti for the gold leaf one -- but black Ti is a close call.
JohnU Member Joined Jan 31, 2008 Messages 5,367 Location Ottawa, Illinois Jun 20, 2009 #9 Im thinking black ti on the gold and platnum or chrome on the red.
Mike of the North Member Joined Jan 2, 2009 Messages 137 Location Brandon Twp. MI Jun 26, 2009 #10 Well I went with black Ti for the gold leaf and chrome for the the red one. When I get my photo tent I will try to get better pictures. Attachments gold1.jpg 53.6 KB · Views: 158
Well I went with black Ti for the gold leaf and chrome for the the red one. When I get my photo tent I will try to get better pictures.
Rollerbob Member Joined Apr 26, 2009 Messages 1,601 Location Athens, Texas Jun 26, 2009 #11 Yep, believe you hit it on the nib!!!
rjwolfe3 Member Joined Feb 12, 2008 Messages 8,352 Location Mansfield, Ohio, USA. Jun 26, 2009 #12 Yep those look awesome
C cnirenberg Member Joined Jan 26, 2004 Messages 2,700 Location Fort Myers, Fl Jun 26, 2009 #13 Mike, Good choice. They sure look good from down here.
thewishman Member Joined Mar 9, 2006 Messages 8,254 Location Reynoldsburg, Ohio, USA. Jun 26, 2009 #14 Nice choices and killer blanks.