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Slowing down the Jet 1442

I was wondering if it is possible to in any way to slow down the motor on the Jet without damage to it. It would be pos...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jimbo
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by jimbo

Of Fresh Edges and Polish Memory

None of us sharpens their gouge _before_ slicing gritty, nasty bark or cracks loaded with crud, right? So why is it som...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by george
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by george

Sounds Like a cheap vacuum system

Is this a complete system and do you think it wouild work??? http://www.highlandwoodworking.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIE...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by murray.warner
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by murray.warner

Collapsible Vase?

I was browsing Lee Valley and found their Collapsible Vase which is a plastic material that molds with hot water and is...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by wskossack
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by wskossack

cabbing stone on a lathe

I am becoming interested in cabbing stones. Like most hobbies cabbing is expensive. You need a stone saw, shaping machi...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tonym.le"at"comcast.net
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by tonym.le"at"comcast.net

Need advice on drying wood

Hi, I am relatively new to turning and am trying to build up a stock of wood for bowl turning. I need some advice on ho...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jamesk
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by jamesk

Delta 46-450 Lathe Chisel Storage

I posted some pictures of my simple chisel holder mounted to the skirt of a Delta 46-450 Lathe on abpw. I am very please...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rcox
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rcox

Tips on finishing sycamore and oak

I have come into possesion of a couple of sycamore logs and have started roughing out some bowls. I have never used syc...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ddurbin
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by ddurbin

Where do you put all this stuff?

As a wood worker, I pride myself on inovative ways to make my own storage/organizers for my tools and accessories. But,...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by neillarson
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by neillarson

And now - something completely different.

You probably aren't going to see an article on how to make these in any turning magazine and I doubt if one will be inc...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

EVS again General 25-650

Does EVS maintain it torque at very low speeds Electronic inverter for variable speed adjustment between 0-3750 rpm Is...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by murray.warner
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by murray.warner

Ways and Means

This probably never happens to most of you, but occasionally while finish turning the inside of a bowl, I hit a snag--n...
26 comments posted 19yrs
posted by GWR
26 comments posted 19yrs posted by GWR

Qualalac

I'm having a problem that is driving me nuts. I've been using qualalac and it is cracking. I mean lots of cracks. When...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by turnerbob
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by turnerbob