CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????????
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CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????????
yOUR MEASURING AND MAKEN stuff to almost be completely done with a part you been fabbing all day and the dangblastit drillbit breaks off 3/8ths in
the aluminum.Needless to say i destroyed the part was making i was so dang pissed off.This was the chassis for my 8th scale 32 ford monogram model body.don
the aluminum.Needless to say i destroyed the part was making i was so dang pissed off.This was the chassis for my 8th scale 32 ford monogram model body.don
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Re: CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????
oh oh oh pick me .. lol
for me its painting .. by the time im close to finishing one im always worried that im going to spill paint on it (done it), have a paint reaction ( done too many times to count), or two of the same colours but dont match
all of lifes little speed bumps
for me its painting .. by the time im close to finishing one im always worried that im going to spill paint on it (done it), have a paint reaction ( done too many times to count), or two of the same colours but dont match
all of lifes little speed bumps
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Re: CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????
But to have it turn out perfect so close to the end that eats at me.lol don
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Re: CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????
used to have alot of custom paperweights around when I ran nitro. I don't know how many motormounts ended up pretty much the same way
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Re: CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????
They make tap extractors depending on size and type of tap you have (had
) Yes it sucks, I feel your pain
And old nitor motor mounts make cool servo mounts..especally the ones with the cooling fins

And old nitor motor mounts make cool servo mounts..especally the ones with the cooling fins

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Re: CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????
I hate broken drill bits, and bolts, and taps... once I was replacing a lower control arm on a (full size) car, broke a mounting bolt, drilled it out, got an easy-out, then... broke the easy-out. I think the cloud of profanity I let loose is still hovering somewhere over southeast Portland...
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Re: CUSTOM FABRICATING HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAPPEN TO U ?????
That was you?!!!! Lolmarkbt73 wrote:I hate broken drill bits, and bolts, and taps... once I was replacing a lower control arm on a (full size) car, broke a mounting bolt, drilled it out, got an easy-out, then... broke the easy-out. I think the cloud of profanity I let loose is still hovering somewhere over southeast Portland...
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It was one those times where you hear something that dont sound right,and by the time you think it to yourself its too late SNAPand BANG.Twisted out your grasp and slammed into drillpress stand pipe.And i thought a boomerange had a helluva curve!!!! don 

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