SOULFULFROG's I'm tryin my best thread.

[Chris515000]

Thanks chris..that means alot. I have the help of 2 of the big name guys here and they are both coaching me as I move forward. Here is my first stab at gold. I actually ended up doing this one 3 times. So that'z
Staring with a frame I polished
1) etch
2) anodize
3) damn I screwed up
4) etch
5) sand and repolish
6) etch
7) anodize
8) dammit again
9) etch
10) sand and repolish
11) etch
12) anodize
13) assemble
14) ahhhhh ****. Finally hahaha.

I have some 24k polar on route for these but vr28 polar will do for now. Lol.. new rubbers and good to go..

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Looks like a burnt gold or antique gold! I love it!

 

[Soulfulfrog]

Looks like a burnt gold or antique gold! I love it!

There was a bit of discoloration on one of the orbitals so I did them again lol

 

[Soulfulfrog]

It's a bit nicer of a gold. Brighter...

 

[Chris515000]

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That's fantastic!

 

[Bonz-1]

Now you understand why I say I redo them so often lol

 

[supersharp]

Outstanding work as usual.

 

[Soulfulfrog]

 

[Beardo0628]

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They look like what Satan himself would wear to a black tie event. Killer finish Brian.


Sent from nowhere special

 

[Deleted member 15934]

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Awesome work (as usual) Brian!

 

[The_Darkone]

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If it didn't look like South Carolina Gamecock colors I would love these