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Competion themes
Our woodturning club is putting together it's theme for each of next years monthly competitions. We are having trouble thinking of new of new ideas. Some of our past themes have been: Babies rattle...
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Few questions from a beginner
That all depends. if the warp is less than 10mm, you could try to make them round again. But if the warp is too much you'd go through the side. The pictures don't make them look too thin for starters....
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Silliest Way I Ever Spent 3 Hours
Looks great, delicate finial, big lathes can do small things just fine! Tom Greg G. wrote:
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17 years ago
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Drilling
I would like to make a 1 1/4" wide hole 10 1/2" deep. Trying to do this on the lathe is proving more difficult than I would have thought. I'm drilling into rounded stock. Trying to hold it on the...
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Pump
Hi Roger have you still got the coolant pump you were selling l am in Oldham , Ken
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Help with turning calligraphy pens!
I see nibs and pre-made nib holders on this site, but no separate nib holder springs (the part in the end of the pen that holds the nib). What category are you finding them under? Thanks. They don't...
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17 years ago
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Lathe Spindle Taps
I tried to order a 1 1/4 x 8 tap from JR Beal a few months ago and was told the ones they had were flawed. I think a few on this ng had the same response. I checked again a couple of weeks ago and JR...
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sharpening pages are done (mostly)
I still want to fix a couple of pictures but the sharpening pages are done or redone or whatever. Any comments are welcome. ______ God bless and safe turning Darrell Feltmate Truro, NS, Canada
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17 years ago
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Turning 'Til There's No There There
Preface: I live in San Jose, California - the city described as a place with no There there. The definition of an optimist is - One who, when place in a room full of horse manure, will assume there's...
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17 years ago
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Buffing System
Hi All, I recently bought the Beall 3 part buffing system as a few of you have recommended here. Works great! I love the results. The only thing I don't like is having to change the wheels each time....
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17 years ago
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How do you interest your wife in woodturning?
Well, I do have to clean up *my* sawdust. But I also get to make it. The kids do the dishes. Well, most of the time anyway... ...Kevin
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17 years ago
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WTB UK Tormek knife jigs
Hi, if anyone is selling Tormek knife sharpening jigs I'd like to buy them.
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woodfiller for cracks in lathe turned wood bowls
I'm looking for a woodfiller I could use for cracks in lathe turned bowls (or flat wood) that when used, looks green like weathered copper, or perhaps like turquoise. I saw bowls "patched" with it at...
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17 years ago
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Sharpening, finally.
I need to do a couple of pictures over, but the sharpening pages are now redone! Finally! I did a complete rewrite and I put up the videos folks wanted. As always, any comments or criticisms are...
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Review: Craftsman 15" Pro
You may recall my question last week, as to any owners of this lathe and how they like it, and the resulting thoughts and links. Thought I would try and give something back to the group as a thank...
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17 years ago
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