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Offline piper

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Santa Fa hot off the press
« on: March 22, 2009, 01:37:12 pm »
Made this one to day and maybe I should have said hot off the grinder
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One more brier Creek point from Doug's preforms..HOPE you like the pic's

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Offline piper

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2009, 01:40:04 pm »
LOOKS like I need some help with the posting on this one also...

  Curt
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Offline billy

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2009, 01:58:55 pm »
here they is....

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #3 on: March 22, 2009, 02:38:08 pm »
thanks Billy
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Offline sailordad

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #4 on: March 22, 2009, 02:42:16 pm »
very nice  again ;D
looks to me like foggins is the way to go ifn you really want to be able to make flakes that can look
so uniform from one to the next to the next to the next etc.

what kind of grinder and where to get it and about how much?  ;D guys gotta know these things eh


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Offline piper

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #5 on: March 22, 2009, 02:55:00 pm »
I built  the grinder out of thing laying around the house..Got the Diamond wheels from Kingsly's north.one 220grit and a 60 grit and mounted them to a shaft and two pillar baring an a old Elect. motor.Looks kinda dangerous but it works.The wheels were around 300.00 bucks.

  Curt
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Offline sailordad

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #6 on: March 22, 2009, 03:04:53 pm »
im guessing it doesnt have a water bath then?
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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2009, 03:57:58 pm »
I put two water spray valves that i got at lowe's over the wheels

  Curt
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Offline Hillbilly

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2009, 05:52:01 pm »
Another nice one, Curt. That Briar Creek is some sweet looking rock.
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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #9 on: March 22, 2009, 06:45:49 pm »
Hillbilly next time owe pathes are going to cross remind me and I will bring you a piece ..I got spauls or slabs.

  Curt
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Offline Bone pile

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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #10 on: March 23, 2009, 08:35:50 am »
Yeee doggies Curt,next time I see ya I'll be askin' for a lesson!Your doin a fine job, nice rock too.I'll be watching for your next screamer
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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #11 on: March 23, 2009, 09:47:54 am »
Beauties :)
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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #12 on: March 23, 2009, 12:31:56 pm »
Whoa! Hell, I didn't even know you knapped piper ;D. That is a beauty! I gotta try a fog one of these days and the Swoose buffalo horn style of flaking. that is one nice point!
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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #13 on: March 23, 2009, 01:38:13 pm »
thanks for the kind words ..Glad you like them..

  Curt
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Re: Santa Fa hot off the press
« Reply #14 on: March 23, 2009, 04:06:36 pm »
 Man Curt, that is a PRETTY, thin blade. I thought it was Coral at first.
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