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Pilgramage to Mecca, a.k.a Lee Valley - Ottowa (Long)
I finally made it to Lee Valley. It's nearly a three-hour drive from Champlain, NY, but the prospect of attending a Windsor chair making seminar made it worthwhile. First off - store impressions:...
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Conclusions after that GOOGLE expedition about drying
Some thoughts - probably redundant but in one place. Seems, as I thought, that 99.8% of drying research is for commercial operations. A couple of the sites I want to revisit to contact the professor...
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OK here goes all you could ever want to know about wood drying
Just start clicking and have a ball. Add Dan Bollinger's link to this list. Charlie B give this a try and let me know what you conclude. (mostly oak) UofMinnesota professor (vacuum oriented) (solar...
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CNC lathe- 4 axis mill
Anyone running a 4 axis mill or lathe? In the process of building a 4 axis mill with a capacity of 24" by 11'6" mainly for columns.
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Anyone want FREE Mulberry wood in Las Vegas, NV?
If you would like some very large pieces of Mulberry, and live in or near the Las Vegas Nevada area, now is your oportunity! I was driving home one day, and noticed a hefty tree being cut down. Like...
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Getting Some Emperical Data on Drying
Though the wood industry has done a great deal of research on methods of drying wood and the various methods of stabilizing wood, it?s surprising how little of this information is applicable to the...
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Indexing Odd Numbers
Hello all. I'd like to space out 5 and 7 markings around the circumference of a convex cone shaped turning. I have 48 and 96 position indexing on my lathe but come up with a fractional number when...
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Craft Fair ideas
Greetings all! I'm gearing up for a craft fair. This will be my first time as a vendor, although I've been to this particular one as a spectator for several years. I'm going to be dedicating most of...
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A different kind of drying
Hello all, I'm betting that turners have some general knowledge that would be helpful here.... I just had the silver maple in front of my house removed this morning because the roots were breaking up...
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Baton Rouge - Woodturning Club?
Does anyone know of a woodturning club in the Baton Rouge Area? Steve
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More on Vacuum Drying
Here is some information I've found that was useful to me. There seems to be three methods of vacuum drying. 1. Cyclic temperature and vacuum (used by commercial dryers) 2. Constant vacuum with fresh...
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Talk to them at the show . . .
Upcoming Trade Shows EVENT: The Woodworking Shows PLACE: Seattle, WA DATE: Apr. 28 - 30 ,2006
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Anyone own a Jet mini lathe?...info please
Since I can't get a Jet mini lathe in Canada I have to go down to Seattle to the Woodcraft store to pick one up. If anyone owns one of these, could you check if it is CSA approved? It would have a...
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fa: GAST pump (should be OK for Vacuum chuck use)
normally, when I run across vacuum pumps, I test them, repair them and offer them for sale via my web page but right now I'm drowning in stuff and don't have time to test this pump - it is a GAST...
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Seasoned Burls
I have an opportunity to buy a large number of seasoned burls; cedar, maple, pine, hemlock etc. from a few inches to a few feet in diameter. Apparently they are 'well' seasoned. As we all know, burls...
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