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04-03-2013, 11:00 PM
Hey all,

Thanks to you, she's complete. The BOL works flawlessly and I'm quite happy with the cabinet (and the photo-grain work - 1st time)

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[Image: http://i835.photobucket.com/albums/zz278...84bf94.jpg]

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[Image: http://i835.photobucket.com/albums/zz278...209e1f.jpg]

[Image: http://i835.photobucket.com/albums/zz278...119c19.jpg]

[Image: http://i835.photobucket.com/albums/zz278...8a3b9c.jpg]

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04-03-2013, 11:39 PM
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04-03-2013, 11:43 PM
Icon_thumbup Beautiful!
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04-04-2013, 01:07 AM
Sweet!

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04-04-2013, 01:24 AM
Very nice work! Icon_thumbup
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04-04-2013, 07:32 AM
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Cheers,
Bob
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04-04-2013, 10:52 AM
Very, very nice! Icon_thumbup
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04-04-2013, 02:41 PM
Mr G:

Very classy. The work of a craftsman is always admired.
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04-04-2013, 08:34 PM
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04-04-2013, 09:06 PM
Beautiful! Betcha she plays as good as she looks!
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04-05-2013, 09:43 PM
Super Duper!!!Icon_eek
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04-05-2013, 10:10 PM
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04-06-2013, 08:48 AM
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04-06-2013, 04:36 PM
That's beautiful! How long did it take you?
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04-06-2013, 08:51 PM
I would not be grumpy about that!

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