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quistion on using scrapers

Hello im new to woodturning,I have a quistion on useing a roundnose scraper,I been practicing making small bowls on my...
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posted by latnguyy
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by latnguyy

Drying Wood in a Vacuum

The various discussions on ways of drying wood prompted me to post this message. The following article was published in...
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posted by Fred.Holder
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by Fred.Holder

Conover Lathe Sold

The Conover Lathe has been sold. Thanks to all for the interest. Jim
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posted by JEGaydos
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by JEGaydos

Drying Roughed Out Bowls! ! !

Paper bagging, Liquid Dishwashing Detergent (LDD) soaking, microwaving, cover in sawdust and wait a month or two, boili...
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posted by no_spam_4_me
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by no_spam_4_me

Freeze Dried?

Paper baggging, Liquid Dishwashing Detergent (LDD) soaking, microwaving, cover in sawdust and wait a month or two, boil...
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posted by charlieb
35 comments posted 20yrs posted by charlieb

Bought wood lathe

To all of you who answered my post "Buying Wood Lathe" Thank you for the advice and help. I purchased a Jet 1442 lathe...
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posted by currancopeland
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by currancopeland

Mounted Ball Bearings for Homemade Lathe

I'm thinking about building a large bowl lathe that will handle a 36" workpiece. The bearings and spindle will need to...
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posted by turn44282
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by turn44282

Are some persistent circular streaks forever?

The wood finally spoke to me last night. Actually it laughed at me. "Arch, you are one miserable woodturner". "Once you...
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posted by almcc
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by almcc

Dry Burls

A friend has given me four burls, two 18" dia. and two 12" dia. They look to be sound but they are quite dry. I think t...
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posted by thostorey
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by thostorey

boiling again

I've tried boiling a few small turnings. I'm about to attempt a large black walnut vase that is maybe 10 inches by 14....
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posted by wskossack
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by wskossack

Advice on Central machinery wood lathe

I'm getting ready to purchase my first wood lathe, and I wanted to see if anyone had any experience with or opinions ab...
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posted by chuck~nospammers~aaron
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by chuck~nospammers~aaron

Turned Bowls Made Easy Video

Greetings all It has been a while since I have posted, but I would like to gently remind the group that there are still...
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posted by ultradad
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by ultradad

OAK Wood from Peru at www.cita.es/oak

We can send free samples of OAK from Peru to Whom it may help us to make marketing surveys for our Wood stocks. I sugge...
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posted by miguelito.gallardo
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by miguelito.gallardo

Oneway coring system

Has anyone out there experimentes with different profiles on the cutters on this system. I can't figure out why the poi...
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posted by reedgray
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by reedgray

Musing about copying other's ideas.

Since rcw isn't a picture show and as most leading lights seem to move on from this ng, we have few if any problems re...
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posted by almcc
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by almcc