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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 any...
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posted by rj
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by rj

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 no...
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posted by nobody
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

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...
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posted by thostorey
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WW'ing links updated

I've done a long-overdue update of my woodworking/turning links, available at If I've dropped anyone, it's 'cause your...
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posted by dave
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave

Birch Burl Bark Inclusions

I am turning a 14" burch burl bowl. Using a onwway coring system I have two cores from the bowl and the grain is very n...
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posted by rodnhazel
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by rodnhazel

Totally Turning 2006 Woodturning Symposium

The Adirondack Woodturners Association is pleased to announce that Totally Turning 2006 will be held on Sat & Sun, Octo...
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posted by 1022btc
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Musing about single chucking vs reverse chucking.

Sometimes I drill a mortise in a blank for expansion chucking to my fixed headstock lathe by using drill press and Fors...
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posted by almcc
32 comments posted 20yrs posted by almcc

More on wood drying

Check this out: http://www.cedarcide.com/woodturners.asp George will probably shoot this down in flames :-)
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posted by nopeter.hydespam
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by nopeter.hydespam

PING Fred Holder thanks for comments

Just thought I'd give thanks for taking the time to submit your comments on freeze-dried and vacuum drying. Lots of neg...
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posted by tomnie
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by tomnie

JET 1240 Lathe

Anyone have any info on this? There one for sale locally . Any know problems or things to look for on it? Brian
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posted by amyers1
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by amyers1

Woodworm screw

I just got a SuperNova 2 chuck and it came with a woodworm screw. Nowhere in the instructions did it say what size hole...
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posted by gwader
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by gwader

Circular Saw on the lathe

Hi All, some time ago, somebody in the group (I think it was Arch) posted that he used a small circular saw, held in th...
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posted by meshel
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by meshel

Woodex 06 Leamington UK - Sale of TSW

If anyone in the UK is going to this weekend's Woodex06 woodturning show, John Berkeley will have TSW (Trade Secret for...
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posted by pal
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by pal