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Shavings and Chips

I've been turning a large piece of D. fir burl that is full of resin and it is quite dry. I've shavings and chips flung...
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posted by thostoreySPAM
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Kewl new toy...

--Well *I* can't afford one yet, but it's getting there.. http://www.desktopfactory.com/
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posted by steamer
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2" convertable spur drive

Folks -- I'm one day early posting this message again but I hope that you see the extenuating circumstances and will ex...
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posted by wsr2
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JoolTool Sharpening System

This week ends WWing show sure put a hole in my checking account, the largest single hole being for a JoolTool Sharpeni...
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posted by charlieb
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by charlieb

New Lathe.... Need stand

Well, I picked up my lathe from a friend and it is a 4 ft old delta (sorry I didn't write down any serial numbers. It i...
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posted by rob
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Probably a stupid question.....

Hi I'm thinking about starting woodturning (*) but space in my workshop (**) may is at a bit of a premium. Do you need...
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posted by mcspiceSPAM
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Sharpening - Tower of Babble?

I talked with four knowledgable people about what is and isn't a properly sharpened fingernail ground bowl gouge. One s...
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posted by charlieb
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by charlieb

Todays Pen Project

After hours of making a jig to cut the tiny pieces, and glueing them = up.. the turning was the easiest part. http://www...
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posted by killermike
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Pen blowout in the shop today...

charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable http://www.ottawawood.com/pens/blowout.jpg Probably a...
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posted by killermike
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by killermike

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...
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posted by charlieb
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by charlieb

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 o...
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posted by charlieb
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by charlieb

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...
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posted by replyon
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by replyon

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 re...
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posted by nomail
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomail