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Old Sep 24, 2023 | 08:11 PM
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Just your common stainless steel dog dish. Nope

Smart Bubba was here

What is it? I found it today and it works
It was made by the previous owner His name was Stan Not Bubba
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Old Sep 24, 2023 | 08:58 PM
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Does it catch chips from your drill press?
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Well, I'll be.
A trick stainless steel dog dish!
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So it dose work as a part on a C2 and very well. But it has no provision for lights
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Originally Posted by Patrick03
Does it catch chips from your drill press?
It can
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Looks like the start of a drop base air cleaner.

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Clock housing?
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Clock housing?

yeah buddy
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Housing for wayward clocks that run away from home????
I still don't see the practical application.
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Originally Posted by R66
Housing for wayward clocks that run away from home????
I still don't see the practical application.
It works just as well as the bracket that holds the clock to the center console. I don't think anyone re-pops the bracket. Stan didn't have one so he made one.
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