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A Junior gents F/P dressed in brass

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This is the last of my J/G kits it is all turned on a wood lathe with one of my home made carbide tools
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Really like that one sir. Is the brass tube anything special i.e specially made for turning or is it bog standard tubing ?
 

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Really like that one sir. Is the brass tube anything special i.e specially made for turning or is it bog standard tubing ?

It is just 19mm brass rod cut and drilled just the same as you would wood
 

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That's a really nice bit of work woody.

I must have a go at that. I have some hex rod gleaned from heaven knows where many moons ago:nooidea:

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Go for it Bob they take a bit longer to do but well worth the effort
 

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A lovely pen:thumbs:

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That is a cracker Woody, was the Brass solid or did you need to weld the seems? :thinks:
 
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