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Tweed Princeton recover for Mike

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Did I mention I love doing real tweed? 3 projects on the go, and this is the first one to finish as it was a blank shell that Mike had already put together.

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So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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Tumescent! What an excellent job, can't wait to put her back together.
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Ahum, could you add a couple more photos of the beast's bottom please?
When faced with quality, I recognise it every time.

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Of course, I'll do a couple tomorrow :)
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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jvpp wrote:Ahum, could you add a couple more photos of the beast's bottom please?
Its not blue tolex under there.

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StrummersOfThunder wrote:
jvpp wrote:Ahum, could you add a couple more photos of the beast's bottom please?
Its not blue tolex under there.
Cough... It might be ;})
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Bg wrote:
StrummersOfThunder wrote:
jvpp wrote:Ahum, could you add a couple more photos of the beast's bottom please?
Its not blue tolex under there.
Cough... It might be ;})
Nah its not really...

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Show my arse and no comments... sheesh.
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Hey i only just got home... no forum stuff during working hours.

Nice bottommmm. Pity it aint blue.

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She's s beauty

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jvpp wrote:Hey i only just got home... no forum stuff during working hours.

Nice bottommmm. Pity it aint blue.

Comment: if the things you dont normally see are done well then you can have faith in the workmanship of the artisan.
I know what you mean. But with the tweed style, sides are done first so you have plenty of practice before the bottom gets done...
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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