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Tim Bowman
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Re: King Tiger Project

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Thanks all for the interest.

best regards
Tim
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Tim Bowman
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Re: King Tiger Project

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Decided to do a simpler assembly for my 4 stops. The cap is inserted, capturing the dampener and dampener pin, then rotated to lock in place.

Sample parts with no clean-up of texturing yet.
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Per Sonnervik
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Re: King Tiger Project

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Tim,

Wonderfully made parts and a clever solution to simplify things.

Thank God for 3D printers and people who can draw 3D drawings - saved me at least two weeks not having to make a master - so I´m very greatful for your help, Tim.

Cheers,

Per

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Hello Tim

Excelent work Tim

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Re: King Tiger Project

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one day all parts will be made this way, very nice, regards simon.

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Hi Tim.
Superb simply superb put me down for at least one set please.
Cheers Paul. :wink:
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Wow, super detail
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