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Perry Brandston with Oda systems https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/887e5d06-f006-40a6-a0fb-ed19d57a91a4/Image+from+iOS+%285%29.jpg ODA Different finish options requested from our CM https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/450d6872-f804-4644-8a56-56ac4804e283/exciter+press+tool+cutaway+AB+210112+PNG.PNG ODA A spring-loaded "pusher" device for applying a set amount of pressure to glued components. The user presses their thumb down on the green cap. The central pin in the plunger touches the user's thumb at a set force. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/17f15cf6-162d-44b3-bdd4-d3200fb2089c/DSCF7479.JPG ODA Happy to have taken delivery of the pallets behind me! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/cffa6dcf-da03-4f54-9448-89822c34cf78/Image+from+iOS+%286%29.jpg ODA Different finish options for "lighthouse" amplifier skins. Ordered and received from a local powder coater. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/2d019ef9-faa3-4466-87af-950fc2ba70e1/image+%284%29.png ODA A jig for locating multiple exciters in an acoustic test chamber. 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Note the aforementioned parking brake handle below the dash. I'm still lightly traumatized. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/1634268106803-D9NRNHS5A9M7QV0SVVPW/IMG_0195.jpg Corvair Revival Out with the old, varnished gas tank. Have you ever smelled 40 year old gasoline? It's like if nail polish didn't bathe for a week. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/1634268128879-EK4XNCB71VNJWVE993BC/IMG_0199.jpg Corvair Revival Old vs. new brake lines. 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That's a previous-owner ding. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61688c4775f94f43d11dfaaa/1634268256875-Z0TF7NOU4DKDQBAAD24G/IMG_1873.jpg Corvair Revival Autopsy of the generator that left me stranded. 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