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When you think you bit off to much
« on: December 07, 2011, 03:16:39 AM »
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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2011, 03:42:02 AM »
Let's see, 1220 construction hours at a modest $65 per hour = $79,300. Obviously a labor of love and a thing of beauty! Now what will he run with it? And how many horsepower, or would that be mice power?  :laugh:

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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #2 on: December 07, 2011, 02:13:40 PM »
I was amazed at the documentation of the project. I always say I should stop and take a picture.....but rarely do.
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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #3 on: December 07, 2011, 04:20:58 PM »
I was amazed at the documentation of the project. I always say I should stop and take a picture.....but rarely do.

I know what you mean. Usualy I am wrapping things up when I think about the pictures I should have taken.
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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #4 on: December 07, 2011, 06:45:22 PM »
Really neat, Only -

Fuel?

Ignition?

Compressed air.

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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #5 on: December 07, 2011, 08:18:46 PM »
Really neat, Only -

Fuel?

Ignition?

Compressed air.

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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #6 on: December 07, 2011, 09:09:22 PM »
AND don't leave the ever lovable  ::) EPA.
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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #7 on: December 18, 2011, 11:52:27 PM »
And it was all done without CNC or even digital calipers, just old school vernier calipers, a piece of art like this makes the Mona Lisa look like toilet paper.
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Re: When you think you bit off to much
« Reply #8 on: December 19, 2011, 03:48:53 AM »
I set here dumbfounded.  The Mona Lisa?

Wanna trade?

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