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From the scrap box
« on: March 14, 2019, 07:57:30 am »
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Re: From the scrap box
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2019, 08:25:48 am »
Really nice build.

How about a video?

Is the base reclaimed wood?

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Re: From the scrap box
« Reply #2 on: March 14, 2019, 08:41:29 am »
Thank Charlie

Base is off the shelf 6 mm ply with a doubling strip on the long edge to give 12mm.

Dark oak wood dye and then dark wax to seal.

The crank is the brass with nuts type


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Re: From the scrap box
« Reply #3 on: March 14, 2019, 08:42:28 am »
Very nice set-up  8)
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Re: From the scrap box
« Reply #4 on: March 14, 2019, 11:45:28 am »
Clean and beautiful piece of work...very nice!

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Re: From the scrap box
« Reply #5 on: March 14, 2019, 12:59:15 pm »
Well done! Maybe a video running?
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Re: From the scrap box
« Reply #6 on: March 14, 2019, 04:23:44 pm »
Nice build really like the flywheel.
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