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heliski989
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nice, streamlined press! are you going to bolt it to the floor? because i think the motorcycle guy's going to get hurt eventually.
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i agree with the streamlined design. are you going to make a two bay
by adding another beam? nice work.

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2nd beam

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the plan is to put another beam up top, but i couldnt get ahold of one yet. i want to press i ski before i try for 2. ya know. more pics later tonight
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How is the press coming, heliski ??
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heliski989
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its coming good

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the bottom molds are done and im just getting ready to build the tops. All of my materials are in, 20m base & top sheet, and 100 edges, 1 roll of vds. I should be rolling this weekend. the plan is to have at least a couple of sample pieces made by sunday!
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Nice progress. Just a note - I would be very careful about sharp corners on your top mold. It could puncture your hose if you're not careful.
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