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Re: pic: Visible Toughbox Nano
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Originally Posted by Ninja_Bait
Gosh, that's beautiful. I'd love to use a gearbox like that except that to get a shine like that you probably have to use acrylic. And that would probably shatter.  |
You could try transparent aluminum. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...Trek_materials
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