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Lacquer Finishing?

I have tried my first attempt at using lacquer for a finish on a small bowl. It did not turn out like I hoped it would....
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by curleyh
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by curleyh

Wire Burning

Hi Group, I would like to try some wire burning on some napkin rings I have turned. I have a few questions which I hope...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thomasdougall
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by thomasdougall

vacuum pumps

I just bought a new pile of vacuum pumps - mostly dual wobble piston, all 110VAC - I'll update my web site to show them...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nobody
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nobody

Franklin foundry lathe

I don't know if my posting went to the right person.I'm new to this. I was looking for the person who got a Franklin Fo...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by keptcats
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by keptcats

beeswax price comparison

I am shopping to buy pure beeswax to make my own finish. The closest I got from a health store re-seller was $40.00 CAD...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by <marierdj
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by <marierdj

Dust Protection Filter

As anyone ever thought of replacing the cloth bag on a dust extractor with an air filter from a semi or some other big...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mike
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by mike

Black Cypress

Anyone have any information relative to wood characteristics of Black Cypress. Have some pieces with nice bark and I am...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ralphjramirez
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by ralphjramirez

Gorilla Glue Thinner

I have a half bottle of Gorilla glue that has thickened a bit, does not seems to have set. Is there a solvent/thinner th...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nomail
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by nomail

End grain sealer

I have a bunch of fresh cut walnut limb,crotches and stumps available now and would like to seal the end grain for futu...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jwarling
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by jwarling

Handmade shavibg brush handles

Dear friends, a brief note to let you know that our new shaving website is going to feature a picture showcase dedicate...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tryphon
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by tryphon

Rikon bandsaw

I need to upgrade my craftsman band saw and noticed the Rikon 14" Deluxe saw at woodcraft. It has a 13" re saw capacity...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by LBledsoe
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by LBledsoe

Help with steady rest on baluster

Hi, I'm a recent convert to woodturning and trying to turn some replacement balusters for my 110 year old originals. Th...
25 comments posted 19yrs
posted by davebrennan1
25 comments posted 19yrs posted by davebrennan1

Link belt failure on Bandsaw...

Hello to the group, Well it seems that my initial enthusiasm with a recent link belt replacement (of an aging "V" belt)...
31 comments posted 19yrs
posted by steverussell
31 comments posted 19yrs posted by steverussell

Wanted New or used variable speed wood lathe

I'm relatively new to turning and currently have a rikon midi lathe now. I'm wanting to move up to a variable speed lat...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by carlgoodguy
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by carlgoodguy

Using Cera Colla as a sealer

Hi, Has anybody used Cera Colla as a sealer? It's similar to AnchorSeal, but is easily made at home. -TH
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thumphr
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by thumphr