Making of MUSR12 Plaques, For you picture junkies that like to see how stuff is made. :) |
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Making of MUSR12 Plaques, For you picture junkies that like to see how stuff is made. :) |
RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:38 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
(IMG:http://www.smalltowngeek.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/wpid-2011-08-29_12-25-56_453.jpg)
First scan of the 914 shell didn’t turn out so well. See how many holes are in it? Ouch! (IMG:http://www.smalltowngeek.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/wpid-2011-08-29_16-09-37_17.jpg) |
RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:39 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
A nice ‘flat grey’ primer should do the trick.
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:39 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
And it seems to not reflect the lasers as much.
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:39 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
The first cut paths were a little bit slow and poorly drawn:
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:40 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
The new ‘back and forth’ code seems to work much better:
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:40 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:41 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
The RC wheels code seemed to transfer nicely to the router table.
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:42 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
Applying some shiny surface/clear coat/stain:
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:42 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
All 13 cars and 7 appreciation gifts on my ‘portable workbench’:
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:43 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
Finished and with vinyl:
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:44 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/www.smalltowngeek.net-8112-1319661875.1.jpg)
(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/www.smalltowngeek.net-8112-1319661875.2.jpg) To dispell any rumors or misconceptions that might exist or be caused to exist because of the following picture; This was an 'extra' that I made for Shoe because he worked his ass off to put together MUSR12. He had no idea it was in the box. The plan was to send it in a separate box, but the guy shipping the boxes was having problems with his TPS reports... (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/www.smalltowngeek.net-8112-1319661875.3.jpg) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/www.smalltowngeek.net-8112-1319661876.4.jpg) |
RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:46 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
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RJMII |
Oct 26 2011, 02:47 PM
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Jim McIntosh Group: Members Posts: 3,125 Joined: 11-September 07 From: Sandy, Utah Member No.: 8,112 Region Association: None |
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poorsche914 |
Oct 26 2011, 02:51 PM
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T4 Supercharged Group: Members Posts: 3,089 Joined: 28-May 09 From: Smoky Mountains Member No.: 10,419 Region Association: South East States |
Thanks for sharing the process.
These plaques turned out GREAT and I ended up with two of 'em (IMG:style_emoticons/default/piratenanner.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/driving.gif) |
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