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Twilightoptics Hardcore (12sec Club)
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Joined: 13 Jan 2004 Posts: 9191 Location: Auburn , WA
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 9:26 pm Post subject: It's nice to Lathe around |
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So I built this today. Had some time on my hands and a chunk of aluminum. Oh and a really old nasty pistol grip knob on the Rx-7 that needed to go bye bye. _________________ A redline a day keeps the carbon away! |
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iansane Member
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Joined: 16 Jan 2004 Posts: 5740 Location: Bothell
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 10:40 pm Post subject: |
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That's kind of cool. I can't quite tell, does it say RX-7 on it? |
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Twilightoptics Hardcore (12sec Club)
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 10:44 pm Post subject: |
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iansane wrote: | That's kind of cool. I can't quite tell, does it say RX-7 on it? |
![Yup yup](images/smiles/icon_nod.gif) _________________ A redline a day keeps the carbon away! |
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iansane Member
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Joined: 16 Jan 2004 Posts: 5740 Location: Bothell
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 10:52 pm Post subject: |
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You want to lathe me up those trim rings from TGO that go around the firebird gauges? ![Very Happy](images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif) |
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Twilightoptics Hardcore (12sec Club)
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Joined: 13 Jan 2004 Posts: 9191 Location: Auburn , WA
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 10:55 pm Post subject: |
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LOL that's alot of work. If I had a lathe at home I might consider it. _________________ A redline a day keeps the carbon away! |
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Dewey316 The Lama
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Joined: 08 Jan 2004 Posts: 7295 Location: Bringing the tech
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 11:12 pm Post subject: |
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Cool, looks good Pauly. |
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iansane Member
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Joined: 16 Jan 2004 Posts: 5740 Location: Bothell
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 11:14 pm Post subject: |
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Damn. Well if you get bored... ![Laughing](images/smiles/icon_lol.gif) |
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Al Hasse Member
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Joined: 19 Nov 2005 Posts: 4379 Location: Bremerton, WA
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Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 11:30 pm Post subject: |
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That looks awesome...
iansane wrote: | Damn. Well if you get bored... ![Laughing](images/smiles/icon_lol.gif) |
My 89 has a shift knob that's held together with super glue ![Very Happy](images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif) _________________ 92 Camaro
89 Camaro
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rjmcgee The Hammer
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Posted: Mon Dec 29, 2008 8:21 am Post subject: |
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Looks great Paul!
What year is that car? My first car I bought with my own dollars was an 83 RX7, looks like the same interior. |
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Twilightoptics Hardcore (12sec Club)
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Joined: 13 Jan 2004 Posts: 9191 Location: Auburn , WA
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Posted: Mon Dec 29, 2008 10:59 am Post subject: |
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It's a 1982 _________________ A redline a day keeps the carbon away! |
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alloy T56 Elitist
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Joined: 25 Jan 2004 Posts: 1716 Location: Vancouver, WA
1987 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z
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Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 7:47 pm Post subject: |
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Did you know you can also "mill around"?
I milled "around" hole in a tail housing today
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Twilightoptics Hardcore (12sec Club)
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Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 7:28 am Post subject: |
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Milling is alot of fun too. Mostly all I've been doing with it is cutting slots. _________________ A redline a day keeps the carbon away! |
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