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Making A QCTP Indicator Holder
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#51
01-17-2013, 07:22 PM
Impressive job Ed, well done!!
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#52
01-19-2013, 06:50 PM
Got some more work done on this project today. One more piece to make and it's history. I think I'll chamfer the edges of the block just for looks.

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#53
01-20-2013, 02:21 PM
All prettied up with chamfers and I ran it over some 320 grit wet/dry sandpaper on a surface plate.

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#54
01-20-2013, 02:53 PM
Very Prettied Up Ed. Looks good.
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#55
01-20-2013, 05:02 PM
Ed,
Now that does look good Smiley-signs107
I always think it is worth the time to make it look nice Thumbsup
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#56
01-20-2013, 09:37 PM
Jawdrop

Too pretty to use it now..... Rotfl
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#57
01-21-2013, 07:43 AM
People would pay good money for that Ed Smiley-signs107
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#58
01-21-2013, 11:05 PM
Beautiful work, Ed!

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#59
02-02-2013, 11:19 AM
Very nice work Edk!! I bet it will come in handy, I like the chamfered edges, looks great!!
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#60
02-02-2013, 01:39 PM
Very nice looking work! and a great idea Thumbsup
I just need to make one now Chin
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