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T Hollis Samba Member
Joined: March 30, 2004 Posts: 226 Location: midwest
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Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2016 3:20 pm Post subject: Made this today |
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vw emblem with wrench mounted on black walnut |
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iowegian Samba Curmudgeon
Joined: February 16, 2005 Posts: 9826 Location: Somewhere between Dubuque and Keokuk
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Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2016 6:02 pm Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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T Hollis wrote: |
vw emblem with wrench mounted on black walnut |
Interesting. |
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wcfvw69 Samba Purist
Joined: June 10, 2004 Posts: 13385 Location: Arizona
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Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2016 7:32 pm Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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I just forwarded your picture to VW of America. They take copyright protection very seriously.
Joking..looks cool! _________________ Contact me at [email protected]
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Decades of VW and VW parts restoration experience.
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T Hollis Samba Member
Joined: March 30, 2004 Posts: 226 Location: midwest
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Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 5:13 am Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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wcfvw69 wrote: |
I just forwarded your picture to VW of America. They take copyright protection very seriously.
Joking..looks cool! |
"Whew".... and "Thanks" !! |
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enjoyther1de Samba Member
Joined: December 19, 2010 Posts: 1279 Location: chino,ca
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Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:44 pm Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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How did you do that? _________________ HBB took me to BBV. |
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T Hollis Samba Member
Joined: March 30, 2004 Posts: 226 Location: midwest
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2016 4:17 pm Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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enjoyther1de wrote: |
How did you do that? |
Made it a few semesters ago in one of my sculpture classes at M.S.U. (working on my B.A. in 3D Art / Sculpture).
I could tell you the process but, than I'd have to kill you... . |
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Hacksaw-BoB Samba Member
Joined: March 12, 2009 Posts: 778 Location: Arizona
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Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2016 9:46 pm Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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Hmmm.......
The "VW" appears to be backwards . . . . _________________ Hacksaw BoB
http://www.VintageVolkswagenModels.com
Collector of Vintage VW Toys
BoB's Restor-Version Shop |
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babysnakes Samba Member
Joined: August 19, 2008 Posts: 7104
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2016 1:52 am Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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T Hollis wrote: |
enjoyther1de wrote: |
How did you do that? |
Made it a few semesters ago in one of my sculpture classes at M.S.U. (working on my B.A. in 3D Art / Sculpture).
I could tell you the process but, than I'd have to kill you... . |
Propane stove and a cast iron skillet used to melt down aluminum or lead, poured into a hub cap. At least that's how I did it years ago, I used old lead diving weights. |
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T Hollis Samba Member
Joined: March 30, 2004 Posts: 226 Location: midwest
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2016 6:38 am Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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babysnakes wrote: |
T Hollis wrote: |
enjoyther1de wrote: |
How did you do that? |
Made it a few semesters ago in one of my sculpture classes at M.S.U. (working on my B.A. in 3D Art / Sculpture).
I could tell you the process but, than I'd have to kill you... . |
Propane stove and a cast iron skillet used to melt down aluminum or lead, poured into a hub cap. At least that's how I did it years ago, I used old lead diving weights. |
And, the "WINNER" is !!! ^^^ !!! |
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mark tucker Samba Member
Joined: April 08, 2009 Posts: 23937 Location: SHALIMAR ,FLORIDA
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Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2016 9:35 pm Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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Ill bet the guy that did the backwards vw emblim has a name like...bob or....racecar..... I did stuff like that in highschool,made some mustang emblims(horse) and some into belt buckles and some door knockers(lions heads) also into belt buckles. 1 got stolen...I see it about every 10 years or so on some redneck,I asken him about it and he gave some bs story.I didnt tell him he stole it from me, wft he thinks it's somethen special. |
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T Hollis Samba Member
Joined: March 30, 2004 Posts: 226 Location: midwest
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Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 6:53 am Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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mark tucker wrote: |
Ill bet the guy that did the backwards vw emblim has a name like...bob or....racecar..... I did stuff like that in highschool,made some mustang emblims(horse) and some into belt buckles and some door knockers(lions heads) also into belt buckles. 1 got stolen...I see it about every 10 years or so on some redneck,I asken him about it and he gave some bs story.I didnt tell him he stole it from me, wft he thinks it's somethen special. |
Priceless! !!! |
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T Hollis Samba Member
Joined: March 30, 2004 Posts: 226 Location: midwest
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Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 6:54 am Post subject: Re: Made this today |
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Hacksaw-BoB wrote: |
Hmmm.......
The "VW" appears to be backwards . . . . |
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