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RE: a new lense for a DTI - Highpower - 10-31-2012
(10-31-2012, 04:42 AM)Mayhem Wrote:(10-29-2012, 09:05 PM)Highpower Wrote: I think the bezel is plastic although I'm not 100% sure of that...
Apply some heat. If it melts, you know its plastic.
Thanks Mr. Obvious! You're a lifesaver.
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RE: a new lense for a DTI - Mayhem - 10-31-2012
happy to help Willie, happy to help!
RE: a new lense for a DTI - krv3000 - 10-31-2012
hi well in fact you is not far of the mack by adding sum heat if its acrylic the top will melt and leave the surfes scratch free BUT only do this 1 if its thick and 2 you is not bothered if it goes wrong i did all sorts of stuff at the university with plastic is display cases to acrylic domes
RE: a new lense for a DTI - DanH - 11-01-2012
Great save Bob
RE: a new lense for a DTI - doubleboost - 12-15-2012
Hi
Lads
I had a visit from Bob today (krv3000)
He brought my DTI back complete with its new face :beer: :beer: :beer:
The repair on the clock is first class
But more than that , He has made a nice fitted case for it :bugeye: :bugeye: :bugeye: :bugeye:
This is something i will always treasure
Thanks Mate
![[Image: IMG_4568.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/IMG_4568.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_4570.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/IMG_4570.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_4572.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/IMG_4572.jpg)
John
RE: a new lense for a DTI - EdK - 12-15-2012
Wow! Very nice!
Ed
RE: a new lense for a DTI - sasquatch - 12-15-2012
Bob, i am impressed!! You sure do turn out some great work!!
Thanks for posting this!!
RE: a new lense for a DTI - Mayhem - 12-15-2012
Excellent work Bob. Looks like Santa visited John early this year
RE: a new lense for a DTI - doubleboost - 12-15-2012
It is very nice to be given something that has been hand crafted
This means a lot to me
John
RE: a new lense for a DTI - DaveH - 12-16-2012
Bob,
Fabulous piece of work
DaveH