Date:         Mon, 5 Dec 2011 17:24:56 -0800
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
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From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: metal cover for refrigerator vent
Comments: To: Robert Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
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David is just peeved that he can't or won't spin sheet metal on his lathe :)

ducking

alistair


On 2011-12-05, at 5:07 PM, Robert Stevens wrote:

> On Dec 5, 2011, at 5:58 PM, David Beierl wrote:
> 
>> At 07:30 PM 12/5/2011, Robert Stevens wrote:
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/syncronaut/6462855697/in/photostream/lightbox/
>> 
>> Bob, just curious - was that fabricated or machined directly from the solid?
>> 
>> Yours,
>> David 
> Fabricated. The machinist used "flat metal" to cut and bend that rim-piece that
> goes around the circumference, and welded it to the flat center piece. Did a
> nice job of crafting it. A special gift and possession. Jewelry on the van. ;-)
> 
> bob

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