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    Browning O/U side one

    the most amazing thing i see in your creation is the illusion of depth. it looks real !!
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    Getting started 2

    no doubt the computer saves a lot of time. but, there are times when transfers (at least for me) are too time consuming. i began drawing oversized, and then scanning the main part of the design. resizing in corel, then making a transfer.
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    Work holding with Cerro Safe type alloys.

    blimey ! several years ago i used it to hold a piece of gold jewelry to work on. needless to say that was a disastrous mistake. it ate the gold that was in contact with the metal. istill have the crap in a small salve tin. not sure if it was cerro, or not. i bought it at msc years and years ago.
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    anybody know what this is

    yeah, i forgot to mention the bay claims it engraves rings. i don't see how that could happen. i'm dang near tempted to buy the thing just to see what it is.
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    anybody know what this is

    curious s heck. what is this device, and what does it do?
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    Garage News: FEGA Show Thoughts

    picture perfect, if you ask me. i'm not sure anyone could ever top that. congratulations for you are in order, lee. btw-- tomatoes are no longer used. cabbage instead.
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    Announcement: 2019 Firearm Engravers Guild of America Award Winners

    surely looking forward to see all those entries.
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    Getting started 2

    now that you have all the toys, better set them aside for a day or two.; get yerself a good pencil. you will need it. learning to draw is as important as an arsenal of tools. good luck to you in your endeavor.
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    Gun Grips design

    looks nice to me.
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    Inkjet Transfer Recommendation

    i use the cirelli "sauce" with an hp deskjet 5440. it works nicely with just the # 92 black. it's dedicated to transfers, and very little else. a cartridge lasts forever.
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    Article on Barry Lee Hands

    very interesting, to say the least !
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    Question: MAC vs PC for drawing and designing?

    for me-- the ideal-- a macbook pro with windows parallels utilizing the lates version of corel draw. neve let me down yet !!!
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    Progress Pic Enameled Turtles

    no pic i can see
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    Hand made telegraph key

    i think that's what my hamster radiopals call them. they are much larger and possum ugly. i know 2 guys who can communicate with them about as fast as one can type on a keyboard. like anything, practice gets one there.
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    Hand made telegraph key

    i dont reconize this as a telegraph key. looks like none i've ever seen. all i've seen were rather clumsy lookin contraptions in comparison.very classy work imho tyvm for showing.
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    Critique Request My first watch movement practice

    kind of difficult to quit looking at this. superior, for sure !
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    This happen to anybody else?

    i have done several. only one really bothered me. it was for my mother. it was a 2 hour job that took about 5 hours to do.
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    Question

    my first "power toy" was the magnagraver. it was a very well made tool. like all tools, it's really the hand that guides it. it was a very minor thing, but i ended up selling mine; i never mounted it properly and didn't like the slight drag the flex shaft imparted to my hand. had i mounted it...
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    REVOLVER COLT ENGRAVED

    yes, what they all said. very nice to look at.
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    Hot Tip

    truth is, it wasn't the balding wax afterall !!

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