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gawdelpus
20th May 2010, 12:44 AM
Got a call about lunchtime yesterday ,needed ten bullet pens before the weekend , bugger got none ready in stock of the type needed. (double bullets) ,onto the lathe to make 20 sleeves for aligning the nibs and soldering in the tubes ,drill out 20 casings then solder the tubes in ,sand and polish ready for powdercoating . started this morning with 2 more to sand and polish ,then set up for powdercoating .after that back on the lathe for a polish and then assembled ,all done by lunch time today, whew!! never know what you can do till you try :) Being picked up in the morning so just a quick flash piccy :). Cheers John
Also wanted boxes with company logo ,used decals lokk good as well hehe.

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a387/gawdelpus/10bulletpens.jpg
http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a387/gawdelpus/agooddayswork.jpg

HazzaB
20th May 2010, 02:10 AM
Hey John,

Well done, don't you love those Corporate orders, with a heap of lead time.

HazzaB

PenTurner
20th May 2010, 09:19 AM
Well done John, nice looking Bullets. Amos:)

Rum Pig
20th May 2010, 09:21 AM
Gee you must have been glad to get of the lathe after turning all them:D:D:D

Nice pens well done and well done on get the order:2tsup::2tsup:

munruben
20th May 2010, 10:31 AM
Well done John. congratulations on the order. Nice little bonus for you.:2tsup:

gawdelpus
20th May 2010, 11:36 AM
Well done John. congratulations on the order. Nice little bonus for you.:2tsup:
Just been picked up :) another bonus he bought a nice JR Victor in Vasticola Burl for himself, the bullets are promotional give- aways , ah well Off to the wood show in Brisbane this weekend so will give some money back lol. Cheers John

artme
20th May 2010, 02:54 PM
Great little collection!:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:

Congrats on the order.

dai sensei
20th May 2010, 08:52 PM
Glad to see you posted a pic :cool:


Just been picked up :) another bonus he bought a nice JR Victor in Vasticola Burl for himself, the bullets are promotional give- aways , ah well Off to the wood show in Brisbane this weekend so will give some money back lol. Cheers John

Nice to see a pen turner getting more back than he spends though :2tsup:

gawdelpus
20th May 2010, 10:39 PM
Glad to see you posted a pic :cool:



Nice to see a pen turner getting more back than he spends though :2tsup:

I try very hard to spend more than I earn lol. :p

MBUMIK
20th May 2010, 11:57 PM
mate i wish i could find people like that throwing money around, well done on the lot

Dorno
21st May 2010, 06:37 PM
Well done with the pens. Thats not mucking around to know them up that quick.

Cheers Ian

wm460
22nd May 2010, 07:09 AM
Congratulations on the order, well done John.