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		<title>Dragon&#8217;s Breath</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2012/04/08/dragons-breath/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 07:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here be dragons. And then here be the steam machine of the Dragon’s Breath. The other side of the machine. I don’t actually know why I start stuff like this, except that I enjoy making it. I mean I am never going to earn any money from it so It’s got to be for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miniature CZ Motor Finished and Running.</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2012/02/19/miniature-cz-motor-finished-and-running/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 12:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/?p=462</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From this, raw cubic zirconia. to this. And it runs beautifully. I made the silver base out of a solid plate and then I carved the little legs sort of old fashioned style. Rough shape of the legs. I soldered them on by first drilling each one half way and then soldering a pin on/into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Mini CZ Steam Engine Part 2</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2012/02/14/the-mini-cz-steam-engine-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are all the rough components made excluding the cylinder head. The pink flywheel is far to thick so I trimmed it on my diamond saw like a polony slice. I turned a dop and then made it round on my Imahashi. Got to love that pink……. . Sigh, no one said this was an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etching Stuff.</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2012/02/11/etching-stuff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I been doing some brass etching lately, and of course, one of my favorite subjects is  my darling wife Anne. I use a method called the Edinburgh Etch. And the a material called  Press and Peel which I bought from a UK based bay site. I take the photo and then I manipulate it in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Work in Progress&#8211;A Miniature Cubic Zirconia Steam Machine.</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2012/02/04/work-in-progress-a-miniature-cubic-zirconia-steam-machine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I made this little machine, about 20mm high excluding the inlet pipe, because I needed to see how a very small motor could work. I made some about 10mm high, but they did not run as well as this one did. The reason I wanted to make a small machine is because  it becomes a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making a Bezel.</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2012/01/29/making-a-bezel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/?p=442</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ I always start out on a HIDI ( how I do it ) by saying that this is not the only way to do it, and even not necessarily the best, but  this is what works for me. One of the posters asked how one make a bezel for a stone that is shaped like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gem Steam Machine.</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2012/01/23/gem-steam-machine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is something a little different. This in my completed  oscillating steam engine. Basically, steam or compressed air enters the bottom silver pipe on the left of the picture, then travels up the lapis lazuli support, into the jade cross support. Then the air enters the cylinder and pushes the sugelite piston down, spinning the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Stone Pavé</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2011/03/07/three-stone-pave/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here I have drilled the holes using a 2.1mm Ball burr. This picture was taken on my bench so the lighting is a bit miff. But I am setting .03ct diamonds into 18ct gold.The  flat tri-angle in the middle of the holes will not be enough to spread over the three stones. So then I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Temporary Picture</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2011/03/04/temporary-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like I said in my post, it&#8217;s more the flashing of the bead that holds the stones in. This one I moved the stones a little bit further apart, but the ones with the stones closer together is no better, because then the center bead become proportionally smaller.]]></description>
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		<title>Making a Titanium Anti-Clastic Ring with Fused Gold Sides</title>
		<link>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2011/02/26/making-a-titanium-anti-clastic-ring-with-fused-gold-sides/</link>
		<comments>http://ganoksin.com/blog/meevis/2011/02/26/making-a-titanium-anti-clastic-ring-with-fused-gold-sides/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:24:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hansmeevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up to pre-setting I start by cutting a piece of titanium off a thick slab that I bought from an industrial machining place. I went there once and there was this guy that sold me the most amazing off cuts for a very good price. It was something that I have worked with for the [...]]]></description>
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