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About LinkBacks- 10th Mar 2007, 03:48 PM #1
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Cigar #1 I have just completed my first cigar pen.
It is for a friend of mine who turned 59 yesterday and is retiring next week.
Will give it too him at dinner tonight
Timber is brown malee burl from Peter (Penpal) Thanks Peter this is the first out of the malee burl.Turned quite well
Finish is CA and EEE and sanded with MM
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- 10th Mar 2007, 05:08 PM #2
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nice .Cigars are a nice pen
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- 10th Mar 2007, 05:16 PM #3
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That is a great gift, well made and love the Burl, Amos
- 11th Mar 2007, 05:10 AM #4
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Excellent work Sam
...your friend will be very happy with the choice of timber you used.
Cheers, Evan
- 11th Mar 2007, 10:02 AM #5
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My mate was very impressed
He suffers from arthritus badly in the fingers so the cigar style was just what he wanted. Slim lines he just cann't handle
- 11th Mar 2007, 10:22 AM #6
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l think your friend will love it, It looks great .
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- 11th Mar 2007, 07:36 PM #7
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G'Day Sam
That's a nice pen thanks for sharing with us, I'm sure your friend will get a lot of use out of it. Ca sure comes up nice and wood is beautiful.
Cheers
Bernie
- 12th Mar 2007, 09:47 PM #8
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Who wouldn't like a pen like that? Love the wood grain.
- 15th Mar 2007, 09:09 PM #9
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The wood has interesting grain in it, it looks so cool. :P
- 15th Mar 2007, 11:48 PM #10
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Well mate, he's had the best part of a week to put it through it's paces... what'd he think?
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- 16th Mar 2007, 08:51 AM #11
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He was very pleased with it liked the timber and the kit
Originally Posted by Skew ChiDAMN!! 
Well mate, he's had the best part of a week to put it through it's paces... what'd he think?
He is off to Europe on Thursday so no doubt will put it to good use there
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