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Old 08-17-2005, 06:12 PM   #1
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Unhappy Sandblasting

Well I got all my parts back from the sandblaster today, getting ready to
go to the powdercoaters next week, wasn't going 2 powdercoat this any
way, but now it won't get any paint at all, you may be able to see all of
the stress cracks in her, I guess this means it ain't worth using, did only
pay $10 for the pulley, so it's not the end of the world, but it was little
bit smaller than stock, kinda would have given me an underdrive set-up,
anyone know if it's worth saving, or should it just go in the trash can
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Old 08-17-2005, 06:32 PM   #2
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Definitely not worth repairing. If you have it welded it'll have to be rebalanced.
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Old 08-17-2005, 06:49 PM   #3
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another garage ornament
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Old 08-17-2005, 08:48 PM   #4
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paper weight
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Old 08-17-2005, 10:06 PM   #5
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If it were heavier you could use it for a door stop...
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Old 08-17-2005, 10:23 PM   #6
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good base for a weather vane or maybe a sundial
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Old 08-18-2005, 10:20 AM   #7
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wouldn't make a very good ashtray either
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Old 08-18-2005, 10:27 AM   #8
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plant it in the yard and try to get a tree to grow threw it!!!

i forgot who it was that posted some pics like that with a rim grown into a tree.

my kinda garden
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