Found this for a great price on eBay. Thought it would be a fun restore.
jeepnewbie Part of the Furniture Now Jul 12, 2013 952 157 Byron www.facebook.com Dec 16, 2013 #1 Found this for a great price on eBay. Thought it would be a fun restore.
cmdrmcbragg Lifer Jul 29, 2013 1,739 3 Dec 16, 2013 #2 Looking respectable again, good work. Very clean finish. You use a wheel or a rotary tool?
petes03 Lifer Jun 23, 2013 6,212 10,653 The Hills of Tennessee Dec 16, 2013 #3 Nice job! It turned out great!
pipeherman Starting to Get Obsessed Sep 13, 2013 228 2 Dec 16, 2013 #4 What you guys do to these pipes is fantastic, worthy of bringing a tear to many stern bearded pipe smokers eyes. Well done! ::
What you guys do to these pipes is fantastic, worthy of bringing a tear to many stern bearded pipe smokers eyes. Well done! ::
jeepnewbie Part of the Furniture Now Jul 12, 2013 952 157 Byron www.facebook.com Dec 16, 2013 #5 I use a wheel and steel wool. As far as wheel I made a three step buffer I mount on my lathe. Brown tripoli, then carnauba, then finish it with flannel wheel with nothing on it.
I use a wheel and steel wool. As far as wheel I made a three step buffer I mount on my lathe. Brown tripoli, then carnauba, then finish it with flannel wheel with nothing on it.
jeepnewbie Part of the Furniture Now Jul 12, 2013 952 157 Byron www.facebook.com Dec 16, 2013 #6 I'm still up on whether to do that or not. I may go ahead and give it a shot since it's not a full restore until that is done.
I'm still up on whether to do that or not. I may go ahead and give it a shot since it's not a full restore until that is done.
ssjones Moderator Staff member May 11, 2011 18,428 11,336 Maryland postimg.cc Dec 16, 2013 #7 Nice job! I'd re-clock that stem for sure, make it 100%.