1st of 5 for a customer in Canada - Armpod

[Magna Audio]

Next project (one of 5 for this customer!).
An armpod with armboards for a Fidelity Research FR64s and AS Aquila tonearms.

Here are the pics under construction so far.
Cast lead filled for good mass, ebony armboards and adjustable knurled brass feet (this time with composite cones).

Feet

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Machining the armboards

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Machining the armpod tube

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Machining the armbase and arm pillar fitting

Trial fitting the armboards

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Armboards and tube (unfinished)

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Armboards ready for mounting drillings

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Armtube filled, fine rubbed down and priming before satin black lacquer is applied

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