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Pen Barrel Trimmer chews up end-grain

I just tried making my first pen. When I used the barrel trimmer (Woodcraft.com p/n 146139), it chewed up the end grain...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by scott.goldthwaite
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by scott.goldthwaite

lathe speed for pen turning

I just got a Jet mini lathe and want to start turning pens. What lathe speed should I use? --Scott
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by scott.goldthwaite
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by scott.goldthwaite

nearly free - respirator cartriges

from a box of stuff I'm getting rid of - pkg of two unopened cartriges marked "willson replacement cartriges CP-R21 for...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nobody
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nobody

Cracked wood - OK to use?

I have a maple bowl blank that is 8x8x4 in size. The probelm is there is a hairline crack that has appeared on the end...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jamesk
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by jamesk

New DVD on pen-turning

If anyone is interested, I have just bought out a dvd on pen turning which includes the making of 6 pens - using boiled...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pal
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by pal

Woodturner Pro Software

I got Woodturner Pro and 3D Design Pro as gift and installed sometime ago as a birthday present. I lost the authorizati...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by curleyh
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by curleyh

New Hollowing tool

Does anyone have any experience with the new Elbotool hollowing tool. I saw it in the Highland Hardware catalogue and it...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dragonhollow
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by dragonhollow

fa: cheap right angle drive for electric drill

this would be useful for power sanding, I think - it's an attachment for your 1/4 inch drill that gives it a right angl...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nobody
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nobody

Conover lathe - For Sale

I am selling my Conover lathe. It was purchased as the Master Turner Package and has the Leeson 1 1/2 HP DC variable sp...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mtndews
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by mtndews

Bathroom humor is not for everyone ....,

.... but just to lighten the rest of us up (or down) a bit, here's an item that's easy to make and fun for we cognitive...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by almcc
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by almcc

lathe belt trouble?

Ok, I know it may not have been the smartest thing, but I have a central machines (harbor freights) 3/4 hp lathe. I've...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thuntress
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by thuntress

Sanding Cherry Bowls

I am turning some bowls of cherry, and trying to sand to get a good finish. One thing that is frustrating, is that ther...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jamesk
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by jamesk