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Old September 20th, 2012, 16:27   #6
mr_nuts31
 
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Originally Posted by DustMagnet View Post
I used a tube cutter to lop off the orange-painted end then emery cloth to smooth the end and return the radius edges, followed with polishing with Mother's Metal Polish.




It turned out well enough for my liking.
this +1

When I did it, I thought I might be cutting it too short by lining my pipe cutter to the edge of the orange paint. When it's all said and done however, it didn't come out as bad as I thought, looked like the pic above with the tapered edge around the barrel.
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