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Old 04-16-2015, 03:51 PM
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I'm making this for a friend he could make it himself i know he has more talent than i
but i just seen what he was doing and had the brass sitting infront of me and started banging out the shape i will be sending it to him soon
it will have a new home on his Sherman in Australia i had to do something he is sending me some parts for my Panther G....lol
anyways i thought it be cool to make it for him

i wish i could mail myself to Australia always wanted to go there

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Old 04-16-2015, 04:24 PM
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Thats some nice fabricating, good job.
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Thanks i also left a slot in the top to change to different coloured lenses you can see the slot in pic #6
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very nice, great work
Old 04-16-2015, 10:05 PM
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That's cool, nice brass work, but is it a replica of a real one? I would think clamping it to the barrel would blow out the bulb the first time it fires from the shock and recoil of the barrel.
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just on my Sherman as an example its going on a M51 which has a spot on the mantlet for it the round part on the barrel will be coming off

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Looks great! Nice brass work.
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Originally Posted by Airbrushler
I'm making this for a friend he could make it himself i know he has more talent than i
but i just seen what he was doing and had the brass sitting infront of me and started banging out the shape i will be sending it to him soon
it will have a new home on his Sherman in Australia i had to do something he is sending me some parts for my Panther G....lol
anyways i thought it be cool to make it for him

i wish i could mail myself to Australia always wanted to go there

I ship large packages to Australia all the time Want me to get a quote for you? lol
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It's ok Erik

i know i have to put it in a larger box so it don't get lost the lady at the post office keeps giving me heck for things being in small boxes....lol

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