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ELI AVISERA DVDS NOW OUT - RED CROSS CHARITY AUCTION
If any of you know Eli Avisera, you will know what a brilliant turner he is. You might be interested to know that his first DVD has just been released by There will be another released each month for...
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OT South Georgia Nomenclature OT
Growing up on a farm in South Georgia in the olden days (clue: You could buy a pack of Lucky Strikes plus a box of penny matches for 25 cents), I learned all the names for God's creatures. There was a...
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Is woodturning an addiction? <LONG>
My wife and family have accused me of having an addiction to woodturning. I said they were wrong, it was just a past-time, stress reliever, a means of me escaping reality. I could quit it any time I...
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Some more musings that waste bandwidth and your time reading.
A decorator with a big budget and average or above intelligence and education, not a collector and with no knowledge of woodturning or woodturners looks at two turned wooden pieces. They were made by...
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Robert Sorby "Texas size" tools ??
Some time back, Robert Sorby had a line of turning tools that were "Texas Size", or something like that. The handles were 23" long and the shafts were on the order of 15" new. At the time, I bought a...
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AD: eBay Mother of Pearl and Green Snail Shell Inlay
Thanks for looking: Taka
 
A bit of a test of vendors
Not too long ago on this group someone posted a note asking about turnaround times for orders. The post specifically mentioned Penn State. Today I made an order to Penn State and an order to Packard....
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Bowl gouge flutes; V. U, ?.
Time was when Peter Child's Superflute, made by Robert Taylor was my only choice in a hss deep fluted bowl gouge and I've used mine for a long time. Now every manufacturer, small and large, slim or...
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Wood glue for wood turning.
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Wood Glue Specials for wood turning.
Hi, this is Vando Garcia with Please go to to order for our Wood Glue products. They are perfect for all wood working applications. Thank you for your time!
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Electric chainsaw recommendation
I need some recommendations on which saw to buy. I have been looking at the Sears 18" (one year warranty) ~$100 and the Poulan 18" (two year warranty) ~$90 Have not heard good things about Remington....
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Does size matter?
Get your minds out of the gutter. I was wandering this morning, do small bowls sell better than large bowls? On my Rikon, the largest I can turn is around 11-11 1/2 inches. I've sold several that...
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Re: Chair for back pain
Cool.. Now, what do we do to cure pain in the ass spammers? mac Please remove splinters before emailing
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Inspiration
Some good stuff here !! Jerry
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Penn State Turn Around Time?
What sort of turn around time is normal with Penn State orders? I'm not making a complaint, just an impatient question. I ordered a set of chisels (the 8 piece HSS set) about a week ago and they don't...
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