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  • Bri62
    SMF Supporters
    • Jan 2023
    • 1932
    • Brian
    • Widnes Cheshire

    #391
    1mm brass rod fitted

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    • scottie3158
      • Apr 2018
      • 14355
      • Paul
      • Holbeach

      #392
      Brian, I really admire your patience.

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      • Bri62
        Bri62 commented
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        Tanks Paul yeah there is a fine line between pleasure and chore!!
    • Bri62
      SMF Supporters
      • Jan 2023
      • 1932
      • Brian
      • Widnes Cheshire

      #393
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      • Bri62
        SMF Supporters
        • Jan 2023
        • 1932
        • Brian
        • Widnes Cheshire

        #394
        some progress but still more to do
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        • minitnkr
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          Yeessss, moguns!!
      • Bri62
        SMF Supporters
        • Jan 2023
        • 1932
        • Brian
        • Widnes Cheshire

        #395
        Apologies, not a lot done this week getting ready for the puppies I'm so looking forward to getting them its far to quiet in the house, but I managed to do a little
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        As for getting ready for double trouble took the large rug up for obvious reasons

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        • stillp
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          You'll get a lot less done when they arrive!
          Pete
      • scottie3158
        • Apr 2018
        • 14355
        • Paul
        • Holbeach

        #396
        I bet you can't wait, I know I couldn't.

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        • Bri62
          SMF Supporters
          • Jan 2023
          • 1932
          • Brian
          • Widnes Cheshire

          #397

          Hi, managed to do an hour or so built 15 guns up but still have to rig them most of my time is spent chasing two cockerpoo's there in to everything
          ​​​​​​​

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          • Bri62
            SMF Supporters
            • Jan 2023
            • 1932
            • Brian
            • Widnes Cheshire

            #398
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            • stillp
              SMF Supporters
              • Nov 2016
              • 8150
              • Pete
              • Rugby

              #399
              Originally posted by Bri62
              most of my time is spent chasing two cockerpoo's there in to everything

              Don't say you weren't warned!
              They're lovely!

              ​​​​​Pete

              ps so are the cannons!
              Last edited by stillp; 05 June 2025, 12:51.

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              • Jim R
                SMF Supporters
                • Apr 2018
                • 15936
                • Jim
                • Shropshire

                #400
                Originally posted by Bri62
                Hi, managed to do an hour or so built 15 guns up but still have to rig them most of my time is spent chasing two cockerpoo's there in to everything
                Guns look great. Puppies are into everything but so cute you forgive them anything.

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                • Bri62
                  SMF Supporters
                  • Jan 2023
                  • 1932
                  • Brian
                  • Widnes Cheshire

                  #401
                  Guns
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                  • flyjoe180
                    SMF Supporters
                    • Jan 2012
                    • 12573
                    • Joe
                    • Earth

                    #402
                    Guns are looking great Brian, bet you’re pleased they’re done and the results you’ve achieved

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                    • Bri62
                      SMF Supporters
                      • Jan 2023
                      • 1932
                      • Brian
                      • Widnes Cheshire

                      #403
                      Originally posted by flyjoe180
                      Guns are looking great Brian, bet you’re pleased they’re done and the results you’ve achieved
                      Happy joe yes! but there not finished yet they all have to be rigged and these brackets are proving very tricky

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                      • Airborne01
                        • Mar 2021
                        • 4102
                        • Steve
                        • Essex

                        #404
                        Those capsquares (brackets) are black mate - a chemical dip would have made your job far easier!
                        Steve

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                        • Bri62
                          SMF Supporters
                          • Jan 2023
                          • 1932
                          • Brian
                          • Widnes Cheshire

                          #405
                          The dip is too aggressive there very thin and it damn near melts them going to use a dark gun metal paint I have
                          Last edited by Bri62; 08 June 2025, 10:16.

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