Wow!
An actual answer with proof. Not what I was rhinking it would be. Overpolishing the die, but not scratching the surface.
Trail Dies - How & Why ??
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Re: Trail Dies - How & Why ??
Did you try "Copy And Paste" of the URL page into your browser? Because all the links are taking me there.PALH1 wrote: ↑Mon Aug 06, 2018 8:38 amPetesPockets55 wrote: ↑Mon Aug 06, 2018 2:58 am (Old thread with some updated info)
Paul,
Did you see the thread started by Will Brooks at the LincolnCentForum ? Some questions overall but finally some confirmation to Will's theory by Mike Diamond.
LINK to Will's thread.[/b]
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http://www.lincolncentforum.com/forum/s ... trail+dies
Post #61 (on Page #7) has the video of some Trails being created.
Here is the video.
LINK .
Edit: Thanks Daniel for the heads up. I corrected their direct LINK info (I think!!!)
TY C,
very interesting read,.... it sounds like these guys are just like me ...... "I WANT ANSWERS"
the 'vid' on making them won't play for me, but i get their thought process.
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Re: Trail Dies - How & Why ??
Notice in the video the polishing device is a softer and more flexible polishing device/material that is able to flex and extend into the devices. Direction of the polishing also is a factor.
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Re: Trail Dies - How & Why ??
This is the kind of experiments and test that solves mysteries in this hobby.
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