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Hey Arch
You done any turning with the 3000 head rotated? I've got a 21" chunk of birch that's thin enough at around 2 1/2" to give me some confidence I can work it without a tailstock, but I'll be extending...
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Time Waits for No One
Zebrawood Wall Clock. Quilted Maple face. Yea, it was made on a lathe. 9" diameter - 1.5" depth. French Polish (Shellac) Finish, Glass Face. It was interesting mounting/reversing this thing. Just a...
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Eccentric Turning - Without A Special Chuck
You?ve seen the special eccentric chucks - you know, the $250 to $400 ones - the Escoulen versions with the ball with a hole in it or the screw that can be moved off center on the chuck. If you?re a...
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Record Power Wood Working Tools in UK
I read a good article on a vacuum dust extractor ( Record Power RSDE2) which appeared to work well with small particles of dust. Are they any Record Powder Dealers in The USA or can it be purchased...
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Changing to a Variable frequency drive
I am considering purchasing and installing a VFD on my griz 0462. I know I will need a new 220v 3 phase motor. I will need a vfd and controller for the new motor. I will need to provide a mounting and...
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Antique Lathe & Scroll Saw
Here's a real cool antique for all the tool buffs out there!! Train your mind to test every thought, ideology, train of reasoning, and claim to truth....
 
FA: Racal (3-M) powered respirator/helmet/face shield
nice, probably unused older model -- I have a newer one with the motor inside the helmet - these are really nice to keep all that crud out of your lungs - and I paid the full $600 plus for mine, I...
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9" Buffing Wheels
Klingspor was the source for my buffing set-up, but they no longer carry the 9" wheels. I have the 1" shaft model. Anyone aware of a source for these buffing wheels for 1" arbors, in both muslin &...
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A suitable stand for 12" sliding compound miter saw
Hi~I want adding a portable stand for my 12" Sliding Compound Miter Saw. Do you think I should carry a folding stand or a universal stand? Every common is welcome, thanks. WL
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Adventures in Texturing
Kinda slow in here, so here is the latest experiment in woodturning. Cherry Bowl with Hammered Texture Band. Complete with lousy photography and lighting. FWIW Greg G.
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Trend Airshield Respirator?
Is anyone using it and how good does it work. The catalog does not show a battery recharger with it(Battery last 4 hours and appears to be expensive to replace. Most parts seem to be expensive to...
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Free Movies
Hell lot of free movies available online as well as for download, Wallpapers, eBooks, many more
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Help with Nova DVR:"FAULT RP state error 0".
Nova DVR users ... please help! I am getting the following error message on my Nova DVR: "FAULT RP state error 0". I downloaded a FAQ page from the Nova (Teknatool) web site and followed the...
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Newbie
Hi Everyone, Just signed up for the group and wanted to introduce myself. I am Peoriz, Arizona. I like all kinds of carving, and am active in caraicature, relief, chip, power, and bust carving. I'm...
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DIY: Lathe Control Pod (kinda off topic)
Got tired of reaching around a spinning work piece to start, stop, and adjust lathe speed and built this pod out of crap in the junk box. Works with any VFD-S series motor controller, including those...
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