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Offline Craig DeShong

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #15 on: March 08, 2021, 10:48:31 PM »
Really slick!!!  All it needs is a whistle that blows on the hour..... er... maybe not  :embarassed:
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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #16 on: March 09, 2021, 02:07:37 AM »
Really slick!!!  All it needs is a whistle that blows on the hour..... er... maybe not  :embarassed:

A couple of people had asked about being able to do that!

With the Arduino in there, it probably could be done, but......

Sid

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #17 on: March 09, 2021, 12:18:18 PM »
Very cool!

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #18 on: March 09, 2021, 05:28:52 PM »
Wow awesome!

Offline efrearson

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #19 on: March 31, 2021, 03:04:45 AM »
Hi Sid.  That's fantastic!  Still down here in Florida.  Home in a month.

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #20 on: April 01, 2021, 02:45:39 AM »
Very steam punkish. :ThumbsUp: :ThumbsUp:
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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #21 on: April 16, 2021, 03:39:46 PM »
What a fascinating piece that is! I'll be filing that idea away under "Inspiration for future projects".
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Ron

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #22 on: April 16, 2021, 04:22:23 PM »
Thanks!
I hope that it does. Nice thing about this hobby, you can see something and then make it your own!

Sid

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #23 on: April 16, 2021, 05:38:14 PM »
WOW :o :o  What a great looking project.

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #24 on: April 16, 2021, 06:11:17 PM »
That is undoubtedly one of the coolest things I've seen in a long time. Great job!
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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #25 on: April 16, 2021, 08:13:47 PM »
Thanks George!

That's high praise, from a master!
Kinda like I'm becoming a Jedi!

Sid

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #26 on: April 16, 2021, 08:23:59 PM »
Given the quality of the fit and finish on this excellent time piece, I'd say you are well on the way.
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Offline sid pileski

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #27 on: April 16, 2021, 08:45:34 PM »
Thanks Prop!

Sid

Offline steamer

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Re: Recently finished project
« Reply #28 on: April 16, 2021, 11:40:25 PM »
That's pretty neat!   Good to see the juxtaposition with a clock and a engine.

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