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-11 March 2005- This is the pattern for Frank's size.
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The pattern on the steel.
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After the cut.
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The view from under the plate.
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The view from under the plate.
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The wire in the roll for strengths.
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-13 March 2005- After the roll.
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The front of the plate.
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-14 March 2005- The breastplate bend in place.
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The front after the weld.
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The breastplate from the side.
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The inside, double welded, inside and out, now comes the clean-up. |
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-15 March 2005- The breastplate after grinding down the weld.
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The first fauld of two on the breatplate. |
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Side view of the breastplate to show the clean line.
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-17 March 2005- The breatplate with the second lam of the fauld and the tassets on the anvil. |
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-18 March 2005- The breastplate with tassets.
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Close-up of the tasset. |
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-20 March 2005- Back plate with pattern.
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Close-up of the breastplate buckel.
The decore' is about ~1550.
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Close-up of the rivets of the fault's.
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Rolling the edge of the back plate.
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All the armor for this order together, before cleaning.
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Left side.
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Right side.
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Back of the armor.
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-22 March 2005- Placing the side straps on the breastplate.
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Polishing the breast and back plates.
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Placing carnuba on the armor.
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Semi side view of the armor.
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Side view.
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Front view.
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A good way to display the armor, this is the way the armor is displayed in Graz armory, Austia.
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