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Old 08-08-2008, 03:49 AM   #41
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Old 08-08-2008, 10:23 AM   #42
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whew! ... finished my first elements



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Old 08-08-2008, 10:54 AM   #43
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Wow!!!!! That is some great work there. I'm going to follow this build!
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Old 08-08-2008, 03:38 PM   #44
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Man thats just freakin nuts....
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How do you get Flawless tube joints?

is that brazed?


nice spider grill
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How do you get Flawless tube joints?

is that brazed?


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Yes, brazed... the tuber are all stainless steel and brazed-silver
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Do you media blast or vibratory polish your parts? The finish is so uniform! They look like 'professional' assembly-line finished parts.
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Old 08-09-2008, 01:58 PM   #48
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Now those are nice.
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Do you media blast or vibratory polish your parts? The finish is so uniform! They look like 'professional' assembly-line finished parts.
To finish, I used a machine (I do not know the word in English) that looks like a sandblaster, but most of compressed air there is water and a grain of "sand" very very fine.
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You're crazy good at this stuff, man. What do you do for a living?
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Old 08-12-2008, 11:55 AM   #51
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... I am "blocked" ... I have not received (in my order) my "Castle BEC" :-(







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Old 08-13-2008, 10:13 AM   #52
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Amazing I can't wait to see some action shots!
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Old 08-13-2008, 01:23 PM   #53
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I still cant get over how clean the joints are.
Awsome build
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what motor you running

I guess with a little 2.2 that tranny can handle it
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Old 08-13-2008, 07:25 PM   #56
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cool what did you use to cut that out
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cool what did you use to cut that out
Probably a jeweler's sawframe, like this:

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exactly
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what motor you running

I guess with a little 2.2 that tranny can handle it
my choice is:

http://www.jpcustomrcs.atomicshops.c...86/4930666.htm
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