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  1. 11-25-2012, 08:23 PM #1
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    Default Press for making Kydex toys...

    Waiting on foam....and a ratchet wrench for the bolts....

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    The pedal lifts it up about 5" and allows it to swing out of the way.....

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    The nuts will tighten down and have about 3" of possible compression.

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    I built this for the Mrs about 10 yrs ago....for a flower press....but I think it will work until I build one for myself.

    I have an oven that only one stove top burner that works....the the oven works fine.
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  2. 11-25-2012, 08:55 PM #2
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    Looks good, hit it with some PB Blaster and follow up with some dielectric grease.
    Keep in mind the problem may be extremely complicated, though the "Fix" is often simple...

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  3. 11-25-2012, 10:11 PM #3
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    I say screw it and go for the vacuum table!!!
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    Another piece to the puzzle...
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  5. 11-27-2012, 04:02 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by ElevenBravo View Post
    I say screw it and go for the vacuum table!!!
    I have a vacuum table I use to use for platinum printing... I don't know if I could get a knife and kydex in it, but that is a great idea!!
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  7. 11-27-2012, 04:25 PM #7
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    Check these... maybe yours wont accommodate a knife but many others can and more...

    https://www.youtube.com/results?q=ky...-8&sa=N&tab=iy

    I want one, and cant afford it. Like a one eyed cat staring through a fish store window from the outside.

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    Quote Originally Posted by ElevenBravo View Post
    Check these... maybe yours wont accommodate a knife but many others can and more...

    https://www.youtube.com/results?q=ky...-8&sa=N&tab=iy

    I want one, and cant afford it. Like a one eyed cat staring through a fish store window from the outside.

    Andrew
    Fab one up and use a shop vac.....it's not rocket science.....after the holidays.....you can come down to the shop and we'll build a small one for doing holsters and such.

    We can build it out of aluminum.....I'll let you drill a bazilloin little holes....
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  9. 11-27-2012, 07:13 PM #9
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    kk, deal.




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    You guys have a tight bond.
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    Just wait till they fire up the vacuum pump.
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    Quote Originally Posted by crashdive123 View Post
    Just wait till they fire up the vacuum pump.
    ewww.

    We worked together about 13-14 years ago.
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    We only spoon in the event of severe hypothermia.
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    Quote Originally Posted by ElevenBravo View Post
    We only spoon in the event of severe hypothermia.
    It was only once....... and why you were cold in late July....I have yet to understand.....
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    Another piece of the puzzle....

    Also got a heat gun.....and dug out my scroll saw.
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    You're such a big tease.
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    Quote Originally Posted by crashdive123 View Post
    You're such a big tease.
    Awww...come on....I'm showing you everything as I get it...
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    First project....

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