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Todays Pen Project
After hours of making a jig to cut the tiny pieces, and glueing them = up.. the turning was the easiest part. Cheers.=20 Mike
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Pen blowout in the shop today...
charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Probably a combination of: Not enough glue on the barrel cutting endgrain at the same time. Gluing up another blank now, will post pics...
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The Turning Slippery Slope
When I bought the JET VS mini/midi as a diversion from making cabinets and furniture I figured it would be a branch of woodworking that wouldn't cost an arm and a leg. I'd already gotten on the Hand...
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Get Good With A Few or Adequate With Many?
If you look at any woodturner catalogue you?ll find a brazilian (*1) kinds of turning tools. Some also have a variety of special grinds. In addition, there are a bunch of insert tools, not to mention...
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5/16" (.312) hole, 6" deep
I am looking for a 5/16 drill bit, probably a brad point (it needs to drill, with very little wander, through end grain of tamarind and ash), with about 6" of flute (likely about 8" OAL) to let me...
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Cheap/free QUIET dust exhaust from garage
Doing grinding and sanding of plaster etc. - on a table next to the wall in a garage. Took an old window AC unit and removed the coil and everything except the fan that sucks air in from the end -...
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17 years ago
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Turned Lidded Box - Finial Choices - Your Prefence?
Did another deodor cedar turned lidded box (can't seem to stop making these things). Made five candidate finials for it and have posted them to - same subject line as this message. May do a trembleur...
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loon carving
Just beginning need help ,what should a start need for hand tools,and any suggestions for wood,size how to get pattern??? basically any help will do,thanks
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Leif, please send Treatise
Hi Leif, Would you be kind enough to send me a copy of the World Famous Treatise on LD?. I've been looking around for it, to no avail. Thanks. Curt Blood
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17 years ago
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Pen blanks
I have a substantial amount (100+) of 1" x 1" x 6.5" bubinga pen blanks. Would anyone care to offer an opinion on a realistic idea on what to price them at on ebay? Thanks, Rob
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17 years ago
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My website is almost ready!!!
Hello to the group, Yes, after many years (almost 11), I'm finally getting my first website put together! It's about 3/4 done now and should be ready in a week, maybe two. It will feature lots of free...
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17 years ago
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If you could ...
start all over again in this hobby / business / trade, what mistakes did you make the first time around that you'd skip on the second go around? I'm kind of looking for arrows pointing to where the...
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FS: Blount Lathe
Hi -- I've been away for some time but getting back on the lathe - good to see this newsgroup is still active. I have to clear out some tools, need the storage space. These came from a school shop and...
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Info request Slightly off topic
I have been watching the video clips at and thoroughly enjoyed them. I have also picked up a few tips as well. (Heck no, not a few, a lot) My request is can anyone tell me how to download these videos...
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Best Lathe Video
Hey, I just got a free lathe from a baseball bat manufacturer and I am a total newbie. I was wondering what the very best video on starting to turn wood is. I am posting this in both newsgroups. Are...
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