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ian-40
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Posted - 05/03/2012 :  18:37:43  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I think so

a fine job of recovering if i say so myself! The shell is perfect, but the original brown stain was'nt pleasing to the eye. so the purchasing of wrap and some sticky stuff...... hey presto

http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f339/ian40/BlueOlympic.jpg

lovely little drum, well pleased
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Captain Bubble
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Posted - 05/03/2012 :  18:41:35  Show Profile  Visit Captain Bubble's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Looks lovely!
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Prog
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Posted - 05/03/2012 :  19:00:05  Show Profile  Visit Prog's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Very nice. That's a little beauty.
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Resonator72
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Posted - 05/03/2012 :  21:53:57  Show Profile  Visit Resonator72's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Is that the one i sent you some time back Ian? Looking good if so :)
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ian-40
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Posted - 05/03/2012 :  22:34:38  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
yes it's the very same. i just transformed them on cold winters' evenings
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Resonator72
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Posted - 05/03/2012 :  22:49:30  Show Profile  Visit Resonator72's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Nice one. May have some others for you soon :)
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Mcmaul
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Posted - 06/03/2012 :  00:24:40  Show Profile  Visit Mcmaul's Homepage  Reply with Quote
I may have to move on a 20" oly in white silk... and the uber rare matching 18" floor tom.. cn't get owt to match, been no toms on for yonks!!
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nickh
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Posted - 09/03/2012 :  16:46:38  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
"you cant polish a turd" I said

"no, but you can roll it in glitter" replied my son

smart arsed kids eh
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ian-40
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Posted - 09/03/2012 :  17:50:18  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by nickh

"you cant polish a turd" I said

"no, but you can roll it in glitter" replied my son

smart arsed kids eh


,
lovely shells on th Oly's
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Jaydrummeruk73
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Posted - 27/03/2012 :  02:44:21  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by nickh

"you cant polish a turd" I said

"no, but you can roll it in glitter" replied my son

smart arsed kids eh


aha, and it looks good in glitter! amazing job.
Uni project, please be nice! Aha!
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grahamcolyer
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Posted - 19/04/2012 :  18:19:23  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Is that the right royal 'Richard duh turd'
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Th0mas25
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Posted - 21/04/2012 :  22:42:16  Show Profile  Visit Th0mas25's Homepage  Reply with Quote
I'd hardly have called it a turd to begin with, but it looks really nice in sparkly blue!
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