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Old Dec 12, 2012 | 09:46 AM
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Sand casting.
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Cast-steel sleeve in aluminum (google translate?)
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One without steel-sleeve.
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Old Dec 12, 2012 | 12:09 PM
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New background to my laptop is always fun.
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Old Dec 13, 2012 | 07:46 AM
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Your skills are amazing.
Old Dec 19, 2012 | 11:17 AM
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Nothing new really, just some pictures taken by me now when the parts have arrived to me.
Looking good!



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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 12:24 PM
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 11:40 AM
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In the background the CNC is working, and I did one more render... sorry...
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 11:57 AM
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Feels a bit surreal to fabricate my own housings. Don't know which part that wins, the fun, or the fear
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Old Jan 9, 2013 | 03:39 PM
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Exciting man! I'm sure it will be fun!
Old Jan 12, 2013 | 12:05 PM
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Today I've been working on the fixture to the new housings. It also fit stock housings and iron as well.
First up with dowels to match the machine, and countersinked bolts to be out of the way.
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Testing with a stock housing to make sure I did it right.
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And one of the new ones, let the game begin!
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Some motivation
Old Jan 13, 2013 | 07:04 AM
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Some roughing done!
Looks like it suits! Dowels mounted.

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