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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:17 PM
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I designed and made these today, what do ya think??
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by BamBam69
I designed and made these today, what do ya think??
Beautiful work.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:23 PM
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looks great! one pointer though use 2 set pins in therre to hold them on
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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Looks damn fine.Just like the ones from billetcats, and those are really nice! Good work!
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:26 PM
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wow, I'm impressed.

Did you use a CNC lathe or by hand?
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by JRK5892
looks great! one pointer though use 2 set pins in therre to hold them on
Thanks guys, I was actually thinking about 2 set screws but decided to lock tight them in, have you had any experience with one set screw and lock tight??
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by r00k
wow, I'm impressed.

Did you use a CNC lathe or by hand?
Thanks, I used a CNC lathe for the OD (outside diameter) and a CNC Mill for the ID (inside diameter)
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:46 PM
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Mine have one set screw with loctite, haven't come loose yet, sure 2 would be better though! About ten years ago I used to run cnc lathes & mills at chris alston's chassisworks...sure do miss makin my own parts!
 
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They look great until the ole lady catches her shin and or rips her best pair of jeans on them. Don't ask me how I know about that.
 
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Those are BAD *** !
 
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