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SYNJECO SAThe Maestro at Work© |
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| 1. Bruto picking the briar | 2. Cutting to see what's hidden | 3. Has potential | 4. Just HAS to be like this |
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| 5. That IS the shape | 6. Cutting the shape out | 7. Shape takes shape! | 8. Boring the tobacco chamber |
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| 9. Here's the tobacco chamber | 10. Boring the ferrule | 11. Ready for the tenon | 12. Boring the draught hole |
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| 13. A perfect hole | 14. Chooosing a mouthpiece | 15. Fitting the mouthpiece | 16. Finally the two wholes meet |
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| 17. Back to the saw | 18. A cut for the logo | 19. Inserting a logo piece | 20. Sanding the logo down |
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| 21. Sandblasting starts | 22. Getting closer to final shape | 23. Hope it'll go away | 24. Getting there with the shape |
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| 25. Rosaria applying a tint | 26. Terrible color but necessary | 27. Cleaning up the plateau top | 28. Now, we're talking! |
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| 29. Sandblasting color away | 30. Removing a part of ' plateau | 31. Some muscle work! | 32. Bending the mouthpiece |
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| 33. Color again | 34. Almost there with the shape | 35. Sanding color away, again! | 36. Even grain shows now |
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| 37. Yet another layer! | 38. Polishing time | 39. Stamping starts! | 40. Incision of pipe name |
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| 41. "Cum Corde - Dic. '99"! | 42. Final color... finally! | 43. Polishing time. | 44. Bruto's final touches |
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| 45. Rosaria inspecting the pipe. | 46. Here it is... | 47. ... after more than 4 hrs | 48. And that's how it was! |
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