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Old 03-31-2006, 06:50 PM
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Side Cutter

I just got one too and made a Foster's Beer can pot and some pot lids. These are great tools for th NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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Old 03-31-2006, 07:43 PM
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Does the smooth edge can opener turn down the edges of the lid? It sure looks like a nice neat down NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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Old 03-31-2006, 08:06 PM
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Old 04-12-2006, 08:31 PM
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Old 05-02-2006, 11:22 AM
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Lid handle idea

You might like to try using the polythene top from a toothpaste tube... First fill the tube top wit NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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Old 05-02-2006, 12:14 PM
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Nice idea Dylan! is the toothpaste top pretty heat resistant? NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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Old 05-02-2006, 02:53 PM
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Yes, if you choose a large enough top to accommodate a good blob of epoxy resin, which also acts as NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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