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ok..... dun worry about anything here...... i'll bring you around if you need to get any tools or any fishing tackles........

hahaha....just drop me a mail or better still....drop me an sms...

these are really cool!!!!! I only wished shipping wasnt that expensive....!!! I know you paid a bomb on the shipping the last time ....... and you were very generous with your timber!!!

Hi RBTCO......... thanks for the understanding....... im working on a deal that will either make or break...... hahaha

Anyway...... do you have any sort of burl??

Gry

how much are you asking for them bushes???

cool looking blanks!!!!

Hi David,

Do you also carry the Jr Victor and the Jr Marshall range of kits?? If so, i'd be interested......also sent you a note on the Sierra Flat Tops...... need to order 50pcs....

Thanks...

Hi RBTCO..... and everyone .....sorry for the long reply..... have been really busy the past 1 month...... will be posting the pens out to you today......

Thousand apologies.......

good collection of blanks......but im sure your collection is gonna start growing and growing and growing....... and growing........

Made 2 pens for my parents this morning.........

smells really good...... and easy to turn as well....... except for some chipping which i suspect is the "chisels" fault......its always the...

this is niceeeeeee......... i was wondering if it'd be possible to make the knot without the straight lines??

Just like to check..... are you able to buy such kits?? Or are these self made kits.....??

Very much like to try my hands at a rifle kit..... but im sure we have strict laws about importing...

Hi RBTCO......

I would like to confirm 50 blanks with you....... 2 seperate sets.....

Set 1 - 25 Different Blanks
Set 2 - 25 Ancient Gum if possible.

Dont worry about the name too...

Ammended

Hi RBTCO,

If you dont mind..... i'd like to have all the blanks in Ancient Gum if that is possible.....

Regards,
GAry

BTW..... thats a lot of blanks you have there...... would you be...

I made a mistake with the name...... its not Ivory..... i thought it looked like ivory when i posted this..... its actually Holly..... Only just realised that i names it Ivory.....

Sorry for the...

Actually..... i dont really like these kits cause of the colours...... i dont like the mixture of chrome and satin.......

I'd prefer those with a uniform colour........however...... the client...

I was using a drill press till recently........ now im using the Proxxon Mini Lathe......which is a bugger as well....cause the torque is not there...... you cant take big cuts.........but much...

Open a pen store??? hahahaha.....i'll need thousands of these pens....

THis kit is the Jr. Retro Rhodium....

just realised that stand is an eyesore...... hahaha

That stand was initially drift wood...... i varnished it ..... thought it might look better....apparently not..... hahahah

Would you have any timber that is BLACK in colour??

Regards,
Gary

Hi RBTCO.....

sending you 2 pens is not an issue...... the problem i am facing is that i am not in Australia, so will not be able to send you a pre-paid bag..... How do we go round this?? Do i...

Hi RBTCO...... i was wondering if you have any blackwood burl..... or any similar blanks??

I'd like to take you on this offer...... but the problem is....i cant send a pre-paid bag...... would...

I got an order for some pens...... so rushed them out this evening...... they were glued and drilled last night..... so only did the turning today.......

THought i'd take some pics before i send...

I got 2 more pens today in Jichi Wood from a lady..... but i dont remember trading with her....... in fact.... im quite sure i have not sent her any blanks yet.......

Anyway..... i have made a...

Hahahaha....... actually its not so much of the wood..... in my opinion.... i think its the workmanship that brings out the beauty of the blanks........ just like an artist brings out the colour in a...

Skiprat....you dont need any kits to build pens!!! Just a few bolts and screws and you'll churn out a masterpiece...... hahaha

David...... i might have to order more of these Flat tops from you...

Hi RBTCO.....

No worries..... somehow it got fixed...... do put up pictures of the pens you received...... i believe you got plenty of beauties!!!

Actually i got the pen for blanks idea from...

Received 3 beautiful pens today.......

These are from:

BoomerangInfo

1st Pen

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there was somethign wrong with my pictures a few days back...... and somhow all the pictures were gone.....

Anwyay..... its back.........

Thats one good looking Gentlemen.........and a very Elegant Beauty by his side!!!

I like the pink one best....... hahaha

I hope everything is well now........

Take care..... we'll patiently wait for your return......:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:

I think you could check with Chrisselle...... he's stationed in Japan and very Knowledgeble on Japanese timbers...... he might be able to point you in the right direction......

Sorry.,..... am of...

Had an order for some Stretch Kits over the week.......

Criticism welcomed......


HuangHuali with Titanium Gold Rollerball

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Here are a few pens which will be given to a couple tying the know in April........

Comments appreciated.....

April's couple

HuangHuali with sapwood........22k gold Baron
...

I posted a thread requesting to trade some Pens for Blanks......

So far, i have received some pens from members whom responded...... below are pens which were sent to me........

The first set...

i have tried a few feathers..... its like tying a fly......

If you guys need help..... send me the tube and the feathers..... or if you dont mind the feathers which i use...... just send me some...

The Pen in the middle...... that must have been really difficult to turn..... it looks like crow bar material......

I like the aluminium one in the centre...... believe it to be a pencil......

Yes.... please do tell us what kinda tools you need to turn aluminium...... it'd be interesting to do something like...

I think the D flute would be the most appropraite and most common if thats the case......now..... the problem would be......Is there anyone willing to make that flute for me?? i'll send enough...

i once bought a small stool for $199 (made of Jichimu)..... than had it cut into blanks cause these blanks went for exorbitant prices...... managed about 12 pieces from that stool.......

Regards,...

i like all of them...... but love the wattle fished best.....!!!

well...... if ever you guys do come over to Singapore...... please do drop me a note..... i will be more than willing to bring you guys around..... and also introduce you to the pen makers in...

i think this timber is really difficult to work with...... not forgetting that this is also a close ended pen......

all in all..... i would say this is a darn difficult pen to build......!!!
...

this is niceeeee.....!!!

I hope you enjoyed working with the kit....... though i suspect t must have given you loads of headache and heartache......hahahaha

Please do post more of your...

i like the flat top very much..... very similar to the Elegant Beauties....

Do you carry this range of kits?? Or would you possibly have the Elegant Beauties as well???

If so..... i could...

Im trying to get more of those 2 tone ones..... but you wont know if its 2 tone till you have it cut up........ I;ve got some "albino" jichi..... havent turned them yet..... maybe over the...

thank you all for the comemnts.....

Peter..... when you're next in Singapore..... do drop me a note..... i'll bring you around....... Singapore has changed quite a bit over the past few...

I dont think those buckeye were stabilised......all of them felt really light..... first time with buckeye..... and i was ready to give up....... hahaha

I'll give it a few more tries when more...

Hi Russell..... none of them blanks are dyed..... its just that some of them which i have........ so happen to be 2 tone...... they are usually 1 tone.........

Those i sent you i believe are 1...