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Almost ready to print. Just a few tiny details left. What do you guys think? [ATTACH]
That's what I like to hear!!
They will be on my website www.MurocMfgCo.com in the coming weeks, or you can just send me a message. Ill also post on the "parts for sale" page.
Thank you! I came up with it after a few months of tossing ideas around in my head. I try to aim for a period correct look for all my product...
Finally got my production run, if anyone is still interested let me know. I am still waiting on my packaging before I start letting them go, so...
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Its mahogany.
They are aluminum. Milled a half-moon shape in a 3/4 plate to use as a buck, put the countersink side of the rivet in the half-moon cut out,...
fabbed this a few weeks ago for a 50s sports car l’m fabbing. hope this helps get the gears going. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You are probably right, I couldn’t get a good “gauge” on the era they were offered, the generator I found them on was from 1953 if I remember...
I have a few of these, I pulled them off of a diesel generator in an old, abandoned factory. my guess is they were industrial wings gauges from...
Thanks! If you have any references or pictures please post.
You need to dig up those pictures!
Nice! And the original dash panel too! Thanks for sharing!
I am unsure if original Auburns had engine turned panels, I dont think they did but I could be wrong. You have definitely mastered the art of...
Another old auburn dash pic found on one of Ryans recent posts. [ATTACH]
Definitely a good looking dash, very similar but not the same. The Hupmobile speedometer is nearly identical to the auburn.
Im not an upholstery guy, but I just made this 40s style interior for my buddy's T. [ATTACH]
Thank you! They are currently in production, and will be available in September. I had to delay production a little bit to finish up some larger...
I still seem to get myself into some overwhelming projects, one day I'll learn.
If I didn't find the Hamb back in 07 when I was 19, I might have had a chance at being profitable in my life. Since I've become a member, I've...
Looks like the real deal to me! Nice setup!
Any time, and thank you!
They are cast steel then machined. Look up “Mcgraw Hill” books on stamping dies. There is tons of good information.
I am Alive and almost out of my hole! I have just been beaten down by some of my many commitments!
Thanks guys!
Got my samples in for testing. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Did a little mockup with some prototypes I had laying around. [ATTACH]
Damn Jeff! you always find the good stuff! that looks like the bottom edge of an auburn dash panel, maybe it was one? hopefully not!
Nice job! looking forward to seeing it progress!
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