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A long musing about wooden tool handles.
Shopmade wooden handles for our turning tools are at least one custom accessory that we all can afford. They are inexpensive, fun to make and come in many flavors. They may reflect their owner's...
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Taper roller bearings
CHINA TLR Bearing has been supplying quality bearing products, including : Inch Series Taper Roller Bearings Metric Series Taper Roller Bearings Spherical Roller Bearing Cylindrical Roller Bearing...
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Grizzly $99 scroll chuck?
OK, I have read and reread the scroll chuck posts going back a couple of years or so. There are so many firm convictions about chucks, yet I am still uncertain. I am sure leaning towards purchasing...
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Super Egg / Hyper Ellipsoid Box w Articulatied Finial
Tired of turning pieces which become static objects once removed from the lathe? You can make your pieces dynamic and interactive by changing the shape of the bottom of your piece and / or adding a...
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Wood’s Lack of Stability Raising Hell? Help!
Wood?s Lack of Stability Raising Hell? Help! Short Version I?ve turned a lidded box that HAD a very tight lid to base fit when it first came off the lathe - finished (wax). An hour later, the tight...
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Jet 1442 Tailstock
Just a quick question. Yesterday, I was going to use the tailstock with a forstner bit to hollow the center of a bowl. Found that I could not get the handwheel to advance the quill. The tailstock...
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Electrical problem on Myford Mystro
I would be most grateful if any one in the NG can help with suggestions or advice on an electrical problem. I recently bought a second hand Myford Mystro mark2. It has a 3/4 hp 3 phase motor running...
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A lathe job?
Hello all, Recently, I carved a set of custom pistol grips for a guy at work, and evidently that was just the thing everyone and his uncle is looking for. So, I've got orders for more coming in at a...
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Powermatic 3520B lathe.
If anyone out there has recently received a new Powermatic lathe maybe you can answer some of my concerns. I am getting ready to order my new Powermatice 3520B lathe but am concerning about how I am...
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Green Wood?
Thanks for the advice on the new tools .It all makes sense so i will hold off a bit longer before i go and get some new next question is: I have access to a fair bit of green wood both cherry and red...
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Carrotwood?
Have any of you ever turned carrotwood? I was in Largo, Florida last weekend watching Bill Grumbine do a demo and he was turning some. I had never heard of it before but have found that it is a native...
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pen blanks?
How positive are your experiences buying pen blanks on e-bay? JJ
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New to turning.
I am relatively new to the wood turning craft..That being said i bought a lathe that i could afford at the time as well as tools that that weren't have worked quite well in getting me addicted to the...
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Tool Handles
I've only been turning a couple of weeks, but I've already decided that longer handles on my tools are a must! My question is if I go out and harvest some of my timber for handles which is better...
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PING: Bill Noble
Hi Bill- I know you make faceplates and other assorted goodies, so I figured you may be a good guy to ask- I'm looking at the possibility of mounting an adapter of some sort to my Delta 1" x 8 tpi...
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