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Ring question
I think i'll make a plywood ring for my faceplate and from outside of the ring I'll run in screws to hold ring in place so I can turn one side flat then glue them up. Also I am gunna tell I WANT A 12...
 
Faceplate?
I have a question for the the Longworth it necessary to have a metal face plate to attach it to the lathe if you have the ability to tap a piece of wood to use in its place?
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Cutting Style
I am new to wood cutting and wanted some advice or comments on my cuts. http://www.spymac.com/details/?2295305
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Musing about doing as I'm saying, not as I'm doing.
Sometime ago a fellow woodturner, well off and ostensibly a fine gentleman related a disturbing gloat. At least it disturbed me and I believe it would be disturbing to most of you here. He had offered...
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Possible new AAW club in the north Houston area?
Hello to the group, We have a terrific AAW club in the Houston area (Gulf Coast Woodturners Association), but Houston is a really BIG city (2006 Census - 2.14 million/600 square miles in city limits)...
 
segment ring question
Can I run glued up ring in my plainer if I use a sled ? Or would cross grain throw it at me like the 1in. strip of pine with a knot I ran on edge that went into cement block wall ? Jr
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Jool Tool - a tale and my review
(posted this over in rec.woodworking but figure some here might be interested) I've had the Jool Tool for over a year. Did three pages on it but apparently never put them up on my WWing site. So now I...
 
OT: Veterans Day (OT: In this case, OT = On Topic)
Born in Houston, moved here to start 4th grade, and lived here ever since. Robert
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Christmas Project
"Darrell Feltmate" wrote in news:tE8_i.42336$XF6.34466@edtnps90: Darrell, I have a faint memory of straight chisels from my trade school days (55-57). We also had scrapers, but didn't call them that....
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Leo - a solution to your sheet goods "challenge"
Saw your response to "Which Saw" and noted that you do sheet goods too and therefore "need" a table saw. Even with a decent sliding table, cutting up 4x8 sheets of ply is a PITA. The solution - the...
 
Update on Baja art show
thank you.. appreciate that.. mac Please remove splinters before emailing
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Questions for goblet turners.
Only when I can't get C-4... There are few problems that can't be solved with the proper amount of high explosives.. BTW: I should have said "Oneway Termite" mac Please remove splinters before...
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Highland Hardware Bodger tools
Has anyone used Highland Hardware's Bodger lathe chisels? Any opinions. They acknowlege their Chinese manufacturer, but claim that they have used them in their school and been happy with them. Prices...
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Bandsaw risers
Maybe they didn't like using "raiser".. mac Please remove splinters before emailing
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Question regarding buffing
I have a Shopsmith but it's too friggin' loud at buffing speed to use more than once.. mac Please remove splinters before emailing
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