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by mh » 9 Jul 2008 14:26
"The techs discovered that German locks were particularly difficult" - Robert Wallace, H. Keith Melton w. Henry R. Schlesinger, Spycraft: The secret history of the CIA's spytechs from communism to Al-Qaeda (New York: Dutton, 2008), p. 210
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by digital_blue » 9 Jul 2008 16:43
That is truly gorgeous.
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by mh » 10 Jul 2008 0:37
 yes
It took quite some time to mill it properly, but the cut brass surfaces came out really well - nice and smooth.
It's better than my own one,
viewtopic.php?t=30564
now I want to keep it 
"The techs discovered that German locks were particularly difficult" - Robert Wallace, H. Keith Melton w. Henry R. Schlesinger, Spycraft: The secret history of the CIA's spytechs from communism to Al-Qaeda (New York: Dutton, 2008), p. 210
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by MBI » 10 Jul 2008 13:48
Truly remarkable work. As nice as any factory cutaway lock I've seen.
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by Jaakko » 10 Jul 2008 14:54
Marry me.
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by mh » 10 Jul 2008 14:56
Jaakko wrote:Marry me.
I know it - all you really want from me is my mill 
"The techs discovered that German locks were particularly difficult" - Robert Wallace, H. Keith Melton w. Henry R. Schlesinger, Spycraft: The secret history of the CIA's spytechs from communism to Al-Qaeda (New York: Dutton, 2008), p. 210
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by Jaakko » 10 Jul 2008 15:16
mh wrote:Jaakko wrote:Marry me.
I know it - all you really want from me is my mill 
That, and the locks 
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