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21st August 2018, 12:58 AM
Thread: Polaris pen kit
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My Longwoods Twist action's show maximum amount...
My Longwoods Twist action's show maximum amount of timber.
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16th May 2018, 11:36 PM
Thread: Future penrests
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WOW!! Les
WOW!!
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2nd April 2018, 01:38 AM
Thread: No April Fools .........
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No April Fools .........
The lathe is a wee bit stiff in the shed this morning.
Minus 26 Celsius (-14.8 F)
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25th February 2018, 02:44 AM
Thread: Antique Pewter
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30th January 2018, 02:15 AM
Thread: Snakewood
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Nice to look at. I can hear it cracking from...
Nice to look at.
I can hear it cracking from here.
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9th January 2018, 01:57 AM
Thread: Ten yrs waiting Watch Part Pen.
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Nicely turned and finished mate. Well :2tsup:...
Nicely turned and finished mate.
Well :2tsup: done.
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7th January 2018, 02:28 AM
Thread: Honduran rosewood burl
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Another :2tsup: beauty mate. Lots of character...
Another :2tsup: beauty mate.
Lots of character in that piece of timber.
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2nd January 2018, 02:22 AM
Thread: Blank preparation
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Effective setup Peter. :2tsup: Les
Effective setup Peter. :2tsup:
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2nd January 2018, 02:21 AM
Thread: Spalted citrus
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Another beaut Mate.:2tsup: Nicely done. Les
Another beaut Mate.:2tsup:
Nicely done.
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31st December 2017, 02:37 AM
Thread: Fly
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Great looking decal work. Nicely turned and...
Great looking decal work.
Nicely turned and finished.
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26th December 2017, 03:32 AM
Thread: Site Security
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Site Security
As most sites have upgraded to HTTPS for security reasons, how long
before this site is upgraded to be more secure?
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16th November 2017, 01:55 AM
Thread: 8mm brass tubes
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Round Brass Tubing - K & S Precision Metals: Full...
Round Brass Tubing - K & S Precision Metals: Full Line Metal Specialists
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13th November 2017, 02:32 AM
Thread: Addiction - What addiction?
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Great looking group of writing instruments. Well...
Great looking group of writing instruments.
Well :2tsup: done.
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25th October 2017, 01:35 AM
Thread: 2 more pens and new challenges
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Nicely :2tsup: done. Les
Nicely :2tsup: done.
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21st October 2017, 01:15 AM
Thread: Olive hex
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Another beaut Peter. Well :2tsup: done. Les
Another beaut Peter.
Well :2tsup: done.
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16th October 2017, 01:48 AM
Thread: Pen number 2
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Nicely done. This product and method works for...
Nicely done.
This product and method works for me.
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8th October 2017, 02:14 AM
Thread: Yellow & black
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Nicely :2tsup: done. Les
Nicely :2tsup: done.
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3rd October 2017, 01:41 AM
Thread: Spalted hackberry
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Looks great. :2tsup: Lots of character in that...
Looks great. :2tsup:
Lots of character in that piece of timber.
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18th September 2017, 01:38 AM
Thread: First lathe project
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Nicely done for your first go at it.:2tsup: Les
Nicely done for your first go at it.:2tsup:
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9th September 2017, 01:37 AM
Thread: FROM SKIPRAT for Wilma and Me.
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WOW! What a great gift from a good friend. Les
WOW!
What a great gift from a good friend.
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9th September 2017, 01:34 AM
Thread: My new wheels
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Have a good one mate. Like your new wheels. ...
Have a good one mate.
Like your new wheels.
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8th September 2017, 01:26 AM
Thread: Bethlehem olive
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Nicely :2tsup: done. Lots of character in that...
Nicely :2tsup: done.
Lots of character in that piece of timber.
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4th September 2017, 01:48 AM
Thread: Pink Rose
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Pink Rose
With engraving on a Canadian Maple Leaf Black Chrome Sierra. Used African Blackwood with pink rose decal. Engraving filled with Krylon gold. Finished with 10 coats of MINWAX WBOM Clear Gloss...
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22nd July 2017, 01:18 AM
Thread: Timber blank ID - beefwood?
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Nicely done Les
Nicely done
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17th June 2017, 01:44 AM
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I finish all my brass rifle cartridge pen barrels...
I finish all my brass rifle cartridge pen barrels and some wood pen barrels using thinned lacquer using my Dipping Method.
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15th June 2017, 01:10 AM
Thread: MAPLEMAN's blackwood
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Lot of character in that timber. Well :2tsup:...
Lot of character in that timber.
Well :2tsup: done.
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8th June 2017, 01:16 AM
Thread: Kynock 475
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Well :2tsup: done Mate! Les
Well :2tsup: done Mate!
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4th June 2017, 01:55 AM
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First thing to do with acrylic blanks is knock...
First thing to do with acrylic blanks is knock the corners off.
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22nd May 2017, 01:36 AM
Thread: My take of penpics
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An effective set up mate. Mine is pretty basic...
An effective set up mate.
Mine is pretty basic but works well for me.
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10th May 2017, 01:36 AM
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I don't know what a K2 looks like? Les
I don't know what a K2 looks like?
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9th May 2017, 01:43 AM
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Schmidt Pump Converter. Les
Schmidt Pump Converter.
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4th May 2017, 01:12 AM
Thread: Hairy Oak
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Another beaut as usual mate. Well :2tsup: done....
Another beaut as usual mate.
Well :2tsup: done.
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28th April 2017, 01:25 AM
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Looks great mate. Well :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:...
Looks great mate.
Well :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup: done.
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4th April 2017, 01:22 AM
Thread: Old instructions required.
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Try IAP. Les
Try IAP.
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26th March 2017, 01:58 PM
Thread: O Canada
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O Canada
Gold and Chrome Canadian Maple Leaf Series Sierra available only in Canada.
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11th March 2017, 02:45 AM
Thread: Pheasant Feathers .........
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Pheasant Feathers .........
Ready for some Polyester resin.
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2nd March 2017, 02:43 AM
Thread: Pen Decals
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I use Testors Waterslide Clear decal paper and my...
I use Testors Waterslide Clear decal paper and my HP Inkjet printer.
Attached is a PDF on how I do my decals.
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17th February 2017, 01:47 AM
Thread: Latest roller ball
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Looks great! Nicely done. Hard to believe 182...
Looks great!
Nicely done.
Hard to believe 182 views and zero comments.
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15th February 2017, 09:27 AM
Thread: Finished up ...............
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Finished up ...............
Some more decal blanks for the Antique Brass and Antique Pewter Flt Fishing pen frames.
Used Birdseye and Curly Maple.
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12th February 2017, 02:53 AM
Thread: Antique Brass .......
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Antique Brass .......
Fly Fishing pen frame with a Brown Trout on Birdseye Maple. Used Testors Waterslide decal paper. Finished with 6 coats of MINWAX Clear Gloss WBOM Polyurethane using my Dipping Method. Placed fish for...
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9th February 2017, 02:13 AM
Thread: Fly Fishing ....
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Arron, these are done using decals I print...
Arron, these are done using decals I print myself.
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8th February 2017, 02:36 AM
Thread: Fly Fishing ....
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Fly Fishing ....
Pen frame in Antique Pewter with a Rainbow Trout on a piece of Curly Maple.
Finished with 6 coats of MINWAX WBOM Clear Satin Polyurethane using my Dipping Method.
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7th February 2017, 02:25 AM
Thread: Calligraphy Pens
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With 92 views and zero responses, I would say you...
With 92 views and zero responses, I would say you are barking up the wrong tree. Lol
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3rd February 2017, 02:20 AM
Thread: Hairy oak
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Looks great Peter. Well :2tsup: done Mate. Les
Looks great Peter.
Well :2tsup: done Mate.
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1st February 2017, 02:34 AM
Thread: Honduran rosewood burl
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Looks great Peter. Well :2tsup: done mate. Les
Looks great Peter.
Well :2tsup: done mate.
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23rd January 2017, 02:21 AM
Thread: Problems with Sierra pen kits
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I do a lot of the original Sierra's and haven't...
I do a lot of the original Sierra's and haven't run into any issues yet.
I know there have bee issues with some of the Sierra knockoff's.
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13th January 2017, 09:40 AM
Thread: Nickel Plated .......
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Nickel Plated .......
.270 Winchester casing with a Berger 130 grain bullet drilled out for a nib to accept a Cross style refill.
Polymer Braid top section with a chrome finial and clip
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11th January 2017, 02:32 AM
Thread: Huon pine burl
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Well done as usual mate. :2tsup: Les
Well done as usual mate. :2tsup:
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4th January 2017, 02:34 AM
Thread: Rifle case ......
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Here you go. William Wood-Write Ltd....
Here you go.
William Wood-Write Ltd.
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3rd January 2017, 11:08 AM
Thread: Rifle case ......
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Rifle case ......
With Chrome Bolt Action Pen & Pencil set c/w Polymer Braid barrels.
Les
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