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"New" design
I placed new is quotes as it's pretty much my belief that there is very little that is really new in forms and such as far as bowls go but I do have a question/request. Has anyone here any examples of...
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Dust Collector Trash Can
I have a Jet 1100 dust collector with a trash can hooked up. The problem is the trash can never fills unless I'm planing materials and even then most of the chips get sucked into the collector. I'm...
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walnut oil
I buy it in 5 gal jugs direct from the press hope it costs me less! Don
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Walnut Oil with Vitamin E
I've been buying walnut oil for my turnings and on my last trip to the grocer. They had walnut oil with 10% vitamin E for half the price of 100% walnut oil. ANyone used the with Vitamin E version? -TH
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Question for pen turners
About 3 months ago I purchased a Delta 14" lathe and have been turning different things to learn some of the tools and techniques. I have also turned a few pens and I have to admit that the first...
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Home Made Kiln?
Greetings All, I recently came into possession of some box elder and honey locust. I have sawed them up into blanks, sealed the ends and stacked them for drying. However, being the impatient sort, I'd...
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Nailshooter Robert, email me. A.
Turn to Safety, Arch Fortiter http://community.webtv.net/almcc/MacsMusings
 
What Happened??????
I have been absent from this group for some time. Imagine my suprise when I returned and found no one home. I remember about 1.5 yrs ago that there would be at least 50 new posts per day. Did the...
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OT -- well, more or less
I am re-working my links page on my website on account of because it's hideous. If anyone is interested in a reciprocal link exchange, contact me at bill att I normally put links from my links page...
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My new website.
Hello to all! I like to introduce my new website to this group. I've learned a lot about woodturning in this group, so what you see at my website wouldn't be there without RCW! I hope you will enjoy...
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When did you break into actually selling pieces?
I have had a fine and enjoyable experience turning for the last 3 or 4 years. My only regret was I learned on some very nice rock/hard green maple. Lordy I wish I had more of that beautiful wood....
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Jig for cutting logs for turning on a bandsaw
Do any of you know what WW magazine had an article on a jig for cutting a log on a bandsaw? It was made out of 3/4" plywood that was L shaped and showed how to cut a log while anchored in the jig. I...
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The Bumble Bee Syndrome
This post is in response to Arch's response to the thread "Foreward/Reverse Options? Why? "Not knowing any better, I find that reverse sanding can be useful when sanding stringy wood or removing...
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More about the previous "tip" from Arch
Hello, Some times ago, ago Arch, gave us this Tip : ********************* " I found some self drilling sleeve anchors for concrete, hardened and about 7/16 in, diam. X 1 1/2 in. long. The toothed end...
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FWW Review of Heavy-Duty Lathes
Just got latest issue. FWW reviewed General 25-650 Grizzley G0456 Jet JWL-1642-EVS-2 Nova DVR-XP Nova 1624-44 Best Value PowerMatic 3520B Best Overall Rikon WoodFast 70-500
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