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Oland Tool: for Robo Hippy
RH This might help explain what happens with the Oland tool. My apologies for the page, I need to rewrite a lot of the early ones. ______ God bless and safe turning Darrell Feltmate Truro, NS, Canada
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wep page
Hi all I have started a new page at the web site, work in progress. Too often I start a piece and have no time to finish it so it remains on the lathe unitl I do. This one is a hoot; far more air than...
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What Is It About Pith?
I've read several posts that warn against working with stuff that has The Pith in it. Seems like cracks and splits will start there. And it'll be a hole in the bottom of your piece - making it...
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OnlineToolReviews.com Complete Tool Review Listing - September 2006
Enjoy! - AWR Dovetail Master - BeadLock Loose Tenon Joinery System - Bessey K-Body Clamps - Betterley Tru Cut Insert System - Black & Decker RD1440 Drill/Driver Kit - Book: Band Saw Handbook - Book:...
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California pepper tree - experience?
Anyone ever tried turning Schinus molle (California pepper tree)? A big one is coming down in my yard this week. A trial branch I cut off yesterday (4 inch d.) is releasing a milky substance just...
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An Alternative to LDD or Maybe Pentacryl (sp?) to Seal Ends?
One of my neighbors took down a small fruit tree, might be apple, and I scored three pieces from the trunk. Roughed to round they?re a bit over 3? in diameter. Roughed to round four pieces each about...
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net source for decorative punches?
Other than the Woodcraft set of small punches, does anyone know of a net source for larger (at least 0.5 in.) individual punches for wood and soft metals. Trees, fouled anchors, stars, hearts, etc.,...
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Another starter's topic - best starter video
Seems like starter topics are in popularity so here goes: If youve seen or bought a video/DVD, which one would you recommend as suitable for the absolute beginner, having the basic info and carrying...
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Where do you start?
Boy is Richard Raffan ever going to be disappointed when he reads your comments.......
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Goncalco Alves Bowl
Hi everyone, My barber came to the house last week with a large goncalco bowl blank. Knowing I do a bit of turning, ( barbers know more about you than your local barman) he asked me to make him a...
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New lathe.. and I actually TURNED something
I finally got the lathe spinning this weekend.. after looking into much of the advice offered both here and in I've been knocking out some pens.. (European Roundtops, just to start) and I have to say,...
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Full sized or Midi / Mini tools for 5" x 3/8" spindles?
Hello, I am a full time woodworker but brand new to woodturning. I am planning on purchasing a jet mini lathe and I am about to buy my first set of tools. I was looking at the Henry Taylor mini tools...
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Termite hollowing Tool
Hello All, Is it just me or should this be renamed "the catch tool"? Tips or suggestions welcomed. Steve
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Drying Holm Oak (aka Evergreen)
Hi, My father is shortly to have a large (40 - 50 ft) Holm Oak cut down in his garden. As a novice woodturner, I have had been lucky enough to receive decent amounts of free wood from him as various...
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Overcharge Makita cordless screwdriver?
Was given an old used Makita cordless electric screw driver (in good condition) with a Model DC1290A Makita Fast Charger. The charger has a light that goes out after one hour - it only says "Rest...
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