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Thus, I could proceed. 0.002" at a time!!! | Thus, I could proceed. 0.002" at a time!!! | ||
[[File:LatheTitanium.jpg]] | [[File:800px-LatheTitanium.jpg]] | ||
Here's the product fresh off the lathe! | Here's the product fresh off the lathe! | ||
[[File:TitaniumRingCoarse.jpg]] | [[File:800px-TitaniumRingCoarse.jpg]] | ||
So, at this point, I got the ring. Put it on. | So, at this point, I got the ring. Put it on. | ||
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This is how: | This is how: | ||
[[File::WideningTheRing.jpg]] | [[File::800px-WideningTheRing.jpg]] | ||
I heated it up with the Propane torch, let it slide down the mandrel, tapped it a few times, bingo!! | I heated it up with the Propane torch, let it slide down the mandrel, tapped it a few times, bingo!! | ||
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This is how lazy people polish rings: | This is how lazy people polish rings: | ||
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That's a piece of foam I shoved the ring on. Then stuffed it into a drill bit. Then held some high-grit sandpaper to the spinning deely. | That's a piece of foam I shoved the ring on. Then stuffed it into a drill bit. Then held some high-grit sandpaper to the spinning deely. | ||