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My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:33 am
by Dave73
This is my first all copper build its not finished yet. Any comments or suggestions would be welcome
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Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:21 pm
by NcMoonLight
Looking good man, Whats the size on it?

Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 1:37 pm
by heartcut
That's gonna be a nice one. That lyne arm taper should give you better than average takeoff speed.

Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 2:38 pm
by Dave73
thanks guys I appreciate it. Im using an old sketch my grandfather gave me before he died years ago. I hope it works good, cant wait to find out lol

Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 3:42 pm
by pfshine
how you gonna fill it up and dump it?

Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 5:01 pm
by maalna2
That look nice. Wish I had time money and space to build one like that.

Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 5:31 pm
by Dave73
the head comes off to fill it and I will install a slop arm to drain it. just havent done it yet and couldnt wait to show a pic of it. now I need to think about the thumper not sure if Im goin to build one or get a wood barrel. guess it depends on what I can find

Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 8:41 pm
by claykrys
That looks awesome. Hope my first will look as good. :clap:

Re: My first copper build

Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 9:16 pm
by jbird1992
Very nice :thumbup: Mine is a very similar design. I haven't fired it up yet so can give any input how it would work. Keep it up