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  1. 20th May 2010, 12:44 AM #1
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    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
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    Hey John,

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

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    Well done John, nice looking Bullets. Amos
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    Gee you must have been glad to get of the lathe after turning all them

    Nice pens well done and well done on get the order
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    Well done John. congratulations on the order. Nice little bonus for you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by munruben View Post
    Well done John. congratulations on the order. Nice little bonus for you.
    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
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    Great little collection!

    Congrats on the order.
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    Glad to see you posted a pic

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    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
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    Quote Originally Posted by dai sensei View Post
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    Nice to see a pen turner getting more back than he spends though
    I try very hard to spend more than I earn lol.
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    mate i wish i could find people like that throwing money around, well done on the lot
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    Well done with the pens. Thats not mucking around to know them up that quick.

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    Congratulations on the order, well done John.
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