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OT poll: wooden cars

hahaha Thought some of the more 'handy' amongst us might enjoy the woodwork involved: http://www.thepollspace.com/polls....
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by goldark
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by goldark

Note To Self: DO NOT _____

Been HOT - for several days - to hot to wear turners smock Hot enough to sweat to soaking wet minutes after walking int...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

Record RPML Lathe

Hi, I am using one of the bench mounted lathes from Record, having fun learning (usually from my mistakes!)trying to ge...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ah
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ah

Considering First Segmented Turning

I'm considering trying my hand at my first segmented turning but would like to pick your brains before starting. I've a...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by james.smith1
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by james.smith1

Any clamp making ideas?

I want to make a wide variety of clamps for 100 - 400+ lb. range from small to 5 ft. long and some deep set, without sp...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ghamph
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by ghamph

Faceplate mounting Problems

I have been using my 3" Face Plate with a round turned 1.5 inch piece of maple for a mounting block. on the first one,...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by neillarson
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by neillarson

Siver Birch

Another question about suitable wood for turning. I can get a hold of a quantity of Silver Birch newly cut. I have been...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thomasdougall
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by thomasdougall

Scary example?

Hi I was watching a tape of a WoodWorks show, where he is turning a hollow vase and he did a couple of things while san...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by flcad
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by flcad

Current Woodturning Educational Library - Updated.

Hello to the group, We have added a few new articles to my free woodturning educational library recently. In case you h...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by steverussell
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by steverussell

Duty life of chainsaws

I was cutting up a downed Norway Maple this weekend and happened to actually read the label on my Husky chainsaw and on...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tonym.le"at"comcast.net
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by tonym.le"at"comcast.net

Wood trade

I spent the weekend chain sawing up a large (30"x42") that has a good amount of burl and curl, drive by gloat. I am wil...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tonym.le"at"comcast.net
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by tonym.le"at"comcast.net

Termite tool

Anyone have luck with this tool? I got one but it doesn't seem to cut well in green wood. Any suggestions? Woody
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by noone
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by noone

ShopSmith Model 10-ER

Can anyone recommend some sources (other than eBay) for parts for my ShopSmith Model 10-ER? Thanks!
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

turning instruction/class

Hi everyone, I wish to attend a 2-3 to 5 day woodturning class. Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated. I'm loca...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jwarling
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by jwarling