Made myself an Admiral

Started by Robert Janssen, June 06, 2022, 09:53:45 AM

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Bill B

Incredible! 😱.  Can I order one in 2 speed? 😆. The talents that are on this site are simply amazing.  Thank you for sharing.  Bill
It may not be very productive,
but it's sure going to be interesting!

jurelometer


Midway Tommy

Well done, Dr. Robb! Beautiful reel!
Love those open face spinning reels! (Especially ABU & ABU/Zebco Cardinals)

Tommy D (ORCA), NE



Favorite Activity? ............... In our boat fishing
RELAXING w/ MY BEST FRIEND (My wife Bonnie)

oc1

 :al    :al    :al    :al    :al    :al    :al    :al   

All hail the King.


David Hall

Speechless< Absolutely stunning.  :al  :al  :al  :d

54bullseye

Beautiful job Rob !!!!!  You are the master !!!!    John Taylor

Maxed Out

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Brewcrafter

Absolutely stunning example of brilliant craftsmanship.  - john

mhc

Amazing work Admiral Rob. I was keeping up with the process up until the 2nd photo when it all became way to intricate and complex  ;D I had a chuckle when I read "....it wasn't as easy as it looks".

Mike
It can't be too difficult - a lot of people do it.

foakes

Unbelievable talent!!

Best, Fred
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Reeltyme

Rob, I could get as far as the first picture using a hacksaw. After that, I'm lost. Absolutely amazing job!

boon

Wow. Just wow.

Did you use gearing out of something else or did you make that as well?

oldmanjoe

Quote from: boon on June 07, 2022, 10:07:33 PMWow. Just wow.

Did you use gearing out of something else or did you make that as well?
From reading past posts , He can make a gear on his coffee break !!!!
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redsetta

Inspirational work Doc - as always!
It's a real privilege to share in these amazing projects.
Wish you had a YouTube channel, so we could watch the engineering magic as it happens!
Thanks for bringing us along, Justin
PS For those who may not have seen it before, here's another of Doc's stellar creations.
Fortitudine vincimus - By endurance we conquer