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  1. gcleaker

    After buying some Chinese white I really think that it is nothing more than white water color...

    After buying some Chinese white I really think that it is nothing more than white water color paint. I prefer a silver color marksalot. give it a try. Skill comes from diligence.
  2. gcleaker

    Question: Cleaning/ Finishing up engraved items.

    go on and give him a pm. i know he will take the time. skill comes from diligence.
  3. gcleaker

    Announcement: Book: Good news, bad news

    Have some fun Sam and have a cold one for me.
  4. gcleaker

    Question: Cleaning/ Finishing up engraved items.

    You need to have a talk with Didyoung. Yes, he is a great western cut engraver. Skill comes from diligence.
  5. gcleaker

    Charles Thomas Lauricella - Thanks to ALL.

    I do not understand how I missed this when you first released these photos. Shame on me. So, I am wondering about the inlay. Did you do the inlay first and then remove the background for the deep relief? Or is there some other cool method? Skill comes from diligence.
  6. gcleaker

    savage 99

    I have tried my hand at checkering as well. I love wood working and made all the case work in our current home. Hand rubbed finishes come to me like a dream. But for some reason I find myself in the exact dilemma as you when it comes to cutting those little diamonds in a piece of wood, go...
  7. gcleaker

    i am intrested in copys of his cd's give me a holler back if you want to. greg leak

    i am intrested in copys of his cd's give me a holler back if you want to. greg leak
  8. gcleaker

    Question: Stippling

    I got a high carbon rod just waiting for that idea. Thanks. Skill comes from diligence.
  9. gcleaker

    Help, please: Beginner

    Please follow Sam’s and Monks suggestions. Learning to draw is just as important as sharping your tools. If you are in Jefferson City drop me a line I will be happy to give you the nickel tour and my .10 cent class. Skill comes from diligence.
  10. gcleaker

    2” Starrett dividers on ebay

    I'm just wondering where the tool addict meetings are and do they serve coffee and donuts?
  11. gcleaker

    Cigar Cutter

    what is not to like. Four Scrolls flow your shading is nice and appropriate your gold inlay is clean and neat your finger holes are really cool it looks great guy go to the pub have a cold one you earned it. Skill comes from diligence.
  12. gcleaker

    GRS Acrobat Microscope Stand ---or--- Ebay Chinese knockoff????????

    Well buy American. I've been to the GRS Factory Kansas while I was attending school I have their GRS stand I have tried Chinese knockoffs before and only thing I can say about them is they are no longer in use I will not so mistakes that I bought but simply throw them in the trash can. You will...
  13. gcleaker

    Paris Museum

    But you didn't show any taxidermy. What guns are cool world old world engravers really use some stuff thank you for sharing. Skill comes from diligence.
  14. gcleaker

    savage 99

    I have loved these guns all my life. You brought it back to life I love the simple but elegant scroll work. Showing your Artisan you might consider learning how to check her yourself you know I'm kind of silly like that. Truly nice. Skill comes from a diligence.
  15. gcleaker

    Help, please: hand push engraving

    If at first you do not succeed try, try again. So, look for another engraver. You might reread that chapter you may have missed something, yes Mr. obvious here but I have to do this all the time. Like when is my anniversary ?? holy cow august 2nd now I am needing help. Skill comes from diligence.
  16. gcleaker

    Let me show you my first metal engraving ...

    Really nice work, I wish my first work looked so nice. Kill comes from diligence.
  17. gcleaker

    Rehab

    Monk it keeps sounding like I’m simply looking at a hard row to hoe. And no, I will not let them try any brain cutting on me because old girl says I don’t have one either. And she is never wrong, just ask her.:beerchug: Skill comes from diligence.
  18. gcleaker

    Hello

    No harbor freight tools in this shop. I retired my hauns Campbell earlier this year, it was able to run three coil nail guns at once. My DDS demanded that I replace the compressor because he was tired of repairing the fillings that it had rattled loose. Looking pretty good to me. Skill comes...
  19. gcleaker

    Rehab

    yes i did JJ thanks.
  20. gcleaker

    banner?

    were can i find a nra life member banner? skill comes from dilligence.
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