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Accessories That Become Necessities

Being able to turn a knob and dial in a higher or lower speed rather than moving a belt and changing pulleys has become...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

Turned Through THE ZONE

Got in THE ZONE turning some delicate spinarets out of Santos Mahogany. Turned right through THE ZONE doing cribbage "p...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

Wooden Spoon - offset turning

We had a discussion going a short while back on offset turning or eccentric turning. I just had one of those "hit yours...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by darrellfeltmate
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by darrellfeltmate

FS Stubby 750 and much more

Lathe, many accessories, and several other tools for sale. South-central Pennsylvania. Send me an e-mail if you want the...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by RStright
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by RStright

Penn State grinder guide?

I can't seem to get the hang of sharpening gouges. Penn State has a guide setup for about $125. While expensive, it is...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Toller
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by Toller

Mystery gouge

One of the tools that came with my new (to me) lathe is a very shallow gouge. The gouge is .5" wide and .20" thick. The...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hjstp
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by hjstp

A couple of questions regarding tops and grinders

When making a bowl/box with a top, is it more common to make the top to fit over the outside of the bowl/box [think bot...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sklar56
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by sklar56

Teaching my kid.. what a kick

My youngest stepson, 26, is here for a month and wanted to spend some time in the lathe.. It's been so cool to pass on...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mac.splinters
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by mac.splinters

Happy Birthday Pops

This Saturday Texas woodturner Devore Burch will be celebrating his 90th birthday. If you know him please wish him many...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dont
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by dont

Water Buffalo Horn

Where's a good place to get good (and cheap) water buffalo horn? I'd prefer pieces bigger than pen blanks as I have an a...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alanv73
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by alanv73

templates

Richard Raffan wrote a book called 'Turned Bowl Design'. I got a used copy from Amazon. I assume the book copyrighted i...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pankr003
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by pankr003

Got IN THE ZONE Again

The Zone, Zen Moments, "Just So" Time - they're all the same - when everything just happens almost perfectly and effort...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

Link To A Lot of Links on Woodturning

This is Marshall's Woodturning Links - inspirations galore. Figure on spending a few hours exploring. http://mgorrow.tri...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

My First ten pens

Hi all, This afternoon I turned my first ten pens. Six were turned from tulip and the others from spalted maple. They c...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hjstp
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by hjstp

Sitting at the lathe.

In church, some of us kneel to pray, sit to learn and stand to praise and for some, salvaging nature's trees can be a s...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by almcc
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by almcc