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My new website.

Hello to all! I like to introduce my new website to this group. I've learned a lot about woodturning in this group, so...
28 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gerard.zwart
28 comments posted 19yrs posted by gerard.zwart

When did you break into actually selling pieces?

I have had a fine and enjoyable experience turning for the last 3 or 4 years. My only regret was I learned on some very...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sklar56
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by sklar56

Jig for cutting logs for turning on a bandsaw

Do any of you know what WW magazine had an article on a jig for cutting a log on a bandsaw? It was made out of 3/4" ply...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by will
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by will

The Bumble Bee Syndrome

This post is in response to Arch's response to the thread "Foreward/Reverse Options? Why? "Not knowing any better, I fi...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

More about the previous "tip" from Arch

Hello, Some times ago, ago Arch, gave us this Tip : ********************* " I found some self drilling sleeve anchors f...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jys.nospam
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by jys.nospam

FWW Review of Heavy-Duty Lathes

Just got latest issue. FWW reviewed General 25-650 Grizzley G0456 Jet JWL-1642-EVS-2 Nova DVR-XP Nova 1624-44 Best Value...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Update on electrical fault

Sorry for the delay folks. I tried all the suggestions about the electrical fault on my Myford Mystro to no avail. I th...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thomasdougall
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by thomasdougall

Going Big Heatwise/Weightwise

I took out the 30 gal barrel stove I had been using and replaced it with a 55 gal. After lining the inside with firebri...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lmlitwin
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by lmlitwin

Cutting threads - need your inputs

Bonnie Klein has a machine to use on your lathe to cut threads into tiny tops (awesome boxes when she's done) and the u...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tomnie
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by tomnie

__measure__ sharpness ?

can you imagine if the conventional wisdom for judging size-tolerance of fabricated-materials was along the lines of, "...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dances_with_barkadas
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by dances_with_barkadas

Where does "turning" end and "machining" begin?

This was triggered by putting together a Harbor Freight "radial arms saw kit", intended for mounting a hand held circul...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

Small Hollowing

Finally got around to turning some Christmas tree ornaments and that required hollowing through a half inch hole. Drill...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

M2 Steel source?

I'm looking for a source for M2 steel rounds and flats that folks have used, i.e. a vendor that will sell 12" rather tha...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by russ.ramirez
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by russ.ramirez

Two warnings and a tip.

1st. warning: I'm gullible and it could be a scam, but FWIW and just in case. I got a virus warning purporting to be fr...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by almcc
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by almcc