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how to align a craftsman mono tube lathe

The tailstock and headstock of my old Craftsman single 2" monotube lathe no longer meet. The error seems to be 3/16" or...
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posted by feinerman
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by feinerman

Glorified firewood

Just posted some photos of a natural edge spalted alder bowl over in alt.binaries.pictures.woodworking for those interes...
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posted by millerboys
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Question about wood & fungus/mold

As a newbie I went about collecting logs for turning and waxing the ends until I could cut them into blanks. Unfortunat...
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posted by chuck~nospammers~aaron
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by chuck~nospammers~aaron

Mulberry wood

Folks here at work just cut down a mulberry tree. I was there as soon as I heard the chippers and chain saws start thei...
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posted by sklar56
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by sklar56

Very Newbie Question

Apologies if this is really stupid: I just received my new Jet mini lathe and Pinacle tools from Woodcraft. I have turn...
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posted by SteveMorabito
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by SteveMorabito

one more question

What would be a tight grain wood. I would be turning wood knitting needles for my wife and her friends. Something that w...
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posted by sysadman
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by sysadman

small lathe

I would like to purchase a small wood lathe. I will not be doing anything over 24 inches. Any recommendations, please? S...
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posted by sysadman
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by sysadman

Manzanita for sale

I have many Manzanita trees on my property (N.California), and can sell you any quantities you need. let me know what yo...
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posted by lsbresh
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by lsbresh

Did Anyone Attend the Utah Woodturning Symposium

Looks like the newsgroup is dead. Maybe people went to the Utah Woodturning Symposium last weekend or are headed for th...
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posted by Fred.Holder
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Fred.Holder

Turning & carving

I would like to carve designs on some of my bowls. I usually use hard wood so I would like a power carver. I have done...
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posted by tdup2
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by tdup2

Unwanted Black Walnut trees

I have quite a few good size Black Walnut tree on the property I moved to recently. I'm an avid gardener, and these tre...
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posted by fakeid
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by fakeid

ideas for making a casing for a japanese ryoba saw

id like to carry around me trusty saw because although it doesn have a wide enough set in the teeth to cut to big logs...
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posted by bhabronz
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by bhabronz

Chuck & Lathe for Sale

Hi,I'm selling my Axminster Super Precision Chuck with 1&1/2 x 6tpi backplate,it comes with the O'Donnell Jawset,(all 3...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mike
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by mike

Tru-Grind sharpening system

I finally broke down and bought a sharpening jig... After a lot of urging from the group to do my own sharpening, (my w...
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posted by mac.davis
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by mac.davis

Oliver Lathe on Phila CL

>From http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/tls/172058235.html: > Oliver lathe #20 heavy duty - $1200 > 60 inch between ce...
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posted by devon.c.miller
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by devon.c.miller