I finished the first part of the commissioned WW2 Pilot sculpture today! Here are a few pics!
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11-13-2009, 04:44 PM #1
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Jackson Co. Airport, MI, commissioned sculpture
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11-13-2009, 06:13 PM #2
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Very nice Jessie.
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11-13-2009, 06:38 PM #3
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Looks real good,
thats stainless isnt it? Are you leaving it raw or is getting some type of finish?
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11-13-2009, 07:05 PM #4
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Finish
The sculpture is made of mild steel sheet metal. It will have a cold metalizing bronze coating (LuminOre) applied for finish.
Miller Syncrowave 200
Miller Spectrum 875 Plasma Cutter
Miller Milermatic 135
Ridgid Drill Press
Ridgid Chop Saw
36" Metal Break
Harris Toarches
English Wheel
Ingersoll Rand, 18.1 cfm Compressor
30 gal. Sand Blaster
Planishing Hammer
150lb Anvil
10" Swing Logan Lathe
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11-15-2009, 03:11 PM #5
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nice work. do you have much time invested
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11-16-2009, 09:21 AM #6
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Sculpture
Very nice work!
How did you get the basic head shape?
I'll have to show this to my wife who was born in Jackson.Bill
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