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Old 05-23-2016, 06:33 PM
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Great work!!
Did you have previous experience working with a mill/lathe?
I was a commercial vehicle engineer for 20 yrs, but we never had a lathe or mill, everything was hand fabricated. So I guess I use some of them skills.
This is my first serious go at anything on a lathe/mill and boy is great learning new techniques. I'm sure there are a lot easier ways to achieve what I'm doing, but I'm learning.
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You are working like a pro! Keep it up!
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Old 05-23-2016, 06:40 PM
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You are working like a pro! Keep it up!
Wow, nice words thank you!
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Old 05-23-2016, 06:47 PM
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Great to see another Great build.............Love the BumbleBee approach Carry on Please
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Old 05-24-2016, 12:45 PM
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Your tube bender seems to work great. I know it is hard to bend copper or brass tubing from experience with out the proper tools. Ed
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