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> Making of MUSR12 Plaques, For you picture junkies that like to see how stuff is made. :)
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post Oct 26 2011, 02:38 PM
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First scan of the 914 shell didn’t turn out so well. See how many holes are in it? Ouch!

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post Oct 26 2011, 02:39 PM
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A nice ‘flat grey’ primer should do the trick.
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And it seems to not reflect the lasers as much.

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The first cut paths were a little bit slow and poorly drawn:
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post Oct 26 2011, 02:40 PM
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The new ‘back and forth’ code seems to work much better:

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All 13 cut out:

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post Oct 26 2011, 02:41 PM
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The RC wheels code seemed to transfer nicely to the router table.

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post Oct 26 2011, 02:42 PM
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Applying some shiny surface/clear coat/stain:

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All 13 cars and 7 appreciation gifts on my ‘portable workbench’:

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post Oct 26 2011, 02:43 PM
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Finished and with vinyl:

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post Oct 26 2011, 02:44 PM
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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...

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Cars with vinyl:
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post Oct 26 2011, 02:47 PM
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Thanks for sharing the process.
These plaques turned out GREAT and I ended up with two of 'em (IMG:style_emoticons/default/piratenanner.gif)

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