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  1. May 3rd, 2011 #11
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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    wow. great job, sir! kudos.

    i love reading the part about anodizing it. very impressive.
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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    Wow, wow!! That looks fantastic!
    Question: will that color hold? I remember in grade school where did something similar with copper in science class but it was a temporary effect (held a few weeks).
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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    Looks great, and I can't believe you did that yourself. Genius!
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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    Man that’s an absolutely gorgeous timepiece!!!! .....

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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    Quote Originally Posted by alexkarbo View Post
    ..... Just dont touch the aluminium foil with the titanium part!

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    Huh???....LOL....OK, Ok, you can slap me later....

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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    MOAR PICS!

    Regards,
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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    Love the bronze casing! more pics please
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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    And to think you pulled that off with a couple of nine volt batts and some aluminum foil....YIKES!!

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    Re: My Bronze Tuna Emperor!

    Quote Originally Posted by craniotes View Post
    MOAR PICS!

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    I had a quick meet up with Alex, and checked out the badass bronze mod. ;)
    Gotta say, its very COOL!!!
    Every time I meet up with Alex, his Tuna has changed. LOL.

    You can seen the comparison with the Bronze Emperor and the SBDX005.












    Wrist shots in the sunny afternoon ;)





    Love the wrist shots. Looks so NICE in the sunlight. ;)

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    The bronze does look awesome in the sunlight! Thanks for sharing this sweet mod!
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