New Nepal 1853 adventure

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Re: New Nepal 1853 adventure

Post by Niner » Thu Jan 21, 2010 12:16 pm

Put it together today. I did notice the rod didn't want to go as deep into the stock as it should. But that can be fixed. It might need a bit more tung oil and a few other touches , but it is pretty much good to go as it is.



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Good thing my wife wasn't home. She would have had a fit me photographing my project and my reproduction 1853 on her bed spread. :shock:
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Re: New Nepal 1853 adventure

Post by DuncaninFrance » Tue Feb 02, 2010 2:26 pm

Bet you are glad you bought it Robert, looks fine to me ;)
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