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Old 02-07-2016, 04:11 PM   #26
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Re: Made some billet fender emblems at work today
Awesome emblems !
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Old 02-12-2016, 10:00 PM   #27
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Powdercoated black and then faced and brush finished
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Old 02-12-2016, 10:04 PM   #28
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Powdercoated black and then faced and brush finished
Looking good!!!
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Old 02-13-2016, 03:12 AM   #30
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You should make a "Testing the waters" thread in the for sale area to see how many people would buy them. I would definitely be in for a pair of 6.0 emblems.
Same here, those look awesome. Nice work
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Re: Made some billet fender emblems at work today
Finally got around to machining the 8-6.0l emblems. Got the run time down to about an hour a piece. Pretty happy with how these have turned out and will definitely do a small run of them.
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Also threw together this glovebox emblem
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Those look awesome, especially the one for the glove box door.
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Old 03-08-2016, 07:46 PM   #34
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great work!!!!
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Old 03-09-2016, 01:36 AM   #35
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Finally got around to machining the 8-6.0l emblems. Got the run time down to about an hour a piece. Pretty happy with how these have turned out and will definitely do a small run of them.
Approximate cost? I'd be interested in a set.
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I have some sets available under the classified section, the post is Canada billet emblems.

There 150$ us plus shipping but all the details are over there
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I bet a guy THAT crafty could make some factory lookin' C/5 BLAZER emblems for us 2wd guys.
Ha! I was thinking K-10 emblems since those are not available anywhere. I'd love to find someone to start producing those.
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Also threw together this glovebox emblem
This is Awesome!
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This is Awesome!
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Very nice work..!....always thrilled to see fellow machinists work...
Here's a 3D Pontiac emblem I'm doing for a custom upholstery job that my buddy is doing on a '57 Bonneville...
Not sanded or polished...just lightly de-burred....
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That's a Nice emblem.

Are you hiring? JK

I'm in Mid TN. To far to drive to work

Neely's in Gallatin does some work like this also.
A friend of mine at work knows him well.
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