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Wood Turners - The Evil Knievels of Woodworking?
Wood Turners - The Evil Knievels of Woodworking? I?m sure someone thought of jumping a motorcycle acrossed a bunch of cars long before the thought crossed Evil Knievel?s mind. But, until Evil Knievel,...
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Jacobs chuck
How do you put a jacobs chuck in/on the tailstock of a Jet Lath
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Log too big for chainsaw
I have a couple of pieces of sycamore that are about 18" long and 24" in diameter. My chainsaw has a 16" bar. Any thoughts on how best to cut these logs into blanks without removing any digits? Dick...
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Free Wood - cut and sealed - Kansas City Area
Free wood - all cut into blocks and sealed with Anchor Seal. Lots of sizes and species. All free - take as much as you want. Located on the West side of Olathe, KS
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Oneway 2436 or VB-36
I have been turning for several years on a Oneway 1224 and I am = considering moving up to a larger lathe. The two that I am considering = the most is a Oneway 2436 with the 44" outboard setup or the...
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Wondering Why
I tend more towards turning smaller stuff, sometimes really small stuff - maybe it's because the JET mini/midi isn't made for doing BIG stuff. My tool of choice is a curved edge skew either 1/2" or...
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My First Pen
Finally turned one, it is my first. http://www.penturners.org/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=24500
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crafts made in green, natural material, such as wood, bamboo, bines, conch, etc. Most is handcrafted.
Product Feature Product: Crafts, Craftworks, gifts, Collections, Fashion Ornaments, Toys, Home & Garden Fitments Daily Furnishings, Daily Furnishes Feature: Made in green, natural material, such as...
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Slowing down the Jet 1442
I was wondering if it is possible to in any way to slow down the motor on the Jet without damage to it. It would be possible to make a "souped up light dimmer" which is very doable but will it cause...
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Of Fresh Edges and Polish Memory
None of us sharpens their gouge _before_ slicing gritty, nasty bark or cracks loaded with crud, right? So why is it some Polacks never remember that winter plowing will hide stones where they can't be...
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Sounds Like a cheap vacuum system
Is this a complete system and do you think it wouild work??? Woodworking Tools and Supplies at Highland Woodworking. Fine woodworking tools since 1978 – woodworking hand tools and power tools,...
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Is East still East & West still West? Musing about salad bowls.
Yesterday I went to the local Target store to buy some two cycle motor oil. They don't sell it so I took a look at their imported wooden bowls. The built up layered ring bowls with their straight...
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Collapsible Vase?
I was browsing Lee Valley and found their Collapsible Vase which is a plastic material that molds with hot water and is fixed with cold water. I had the thought that it might work for putting flowers...
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cabbing stone on a lathe
I am becoming interested in cabbing stones. Like most hobbies cabbing is expensive. You need a stone saw, shaping machine and polishing machine. Anyone out there using their lathes to shape and polish...
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Need advice on drying wood
Hi, I am relatively new to turning and am trying to build up a stock of wood for bowl turning. I need some advice on how to deal with green and semi-dry wood. Specifically: - For bowl blanks that I...
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