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"GENERAL Wood Lathe
On Tue, 15 Apr 2014 10:26:53 -0500, wrote (in message ): am not familiar with this machine, so took a look on the web - seems to be a variable speed unit, maybe reeves drive? If this is the case, your...
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Yandles show
Thought the American on the Lie Neilson stand was very good ,but something seemed to be missing overall this year. Perhaps it is just me though what d o others think. I bought a dovetail cutting jig...
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Woodworking Shows in Saratoga Springs!
It's this coming weekend! The annual Northeastern Woodworkers Association's Woodworkers Showcase will be held March 29th and 30th at the City Center in Saratoga Springs, NY At the same time Totally...
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Another feast or famine
When I first got addicted to turning I scrounged around for wood to turn. Now it turns up in my yard. A friend had a sweetgum blow down on his farm. He cut it up in chunks about 20 inches long and 19...
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Up-cut, down-cut
When the router bit manufacturers refers to a spiral-cut router bit as up-cut or down-cut, are they consistently speaking with reference to the router base? Or are they assuming a router-table...
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Bandsaw speed
I have a Griz 14" bandsaw with riser. Nearly all I do is cut out bowl blanks from green, wet wood, average thickness 5-6 inches. I use Timber Wolf 3/8" blades 3 tpi. Now for the question. I have...
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Wooden Christmas Tree
Subject: Wooden Christmas Tree Not necessarily in the region mentioned of the best woodcarver schools and carvers are in Bavaria in Oberammergau, above Garmisch. Subject: Here's a project for you....
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battery
Does anyone have a dead Airshield Pro battery pack that yo don't want? I want to try taking it apart and see if I can replace the dead cells. I will pay for the postage. Remove NOSPAM to reply...
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Seasoning timber.
This is a topic I know nothing about. A friend of mine had a cherry tree chopped down and offered me some pieces of it. The largest is roughly 400mm diameter x 200mm long (far too big for my lathe),...
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Gloves for turning
I got tired of purple hands while roughing out black walnut blanks. I found that HF nitrile gloves are the answer. Grip is ok and if they snag they will not pull your hand into the work, it just tears...
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How big a steb center?
What would be a general rule of thumb for the size of a steb center, compared to the diameter of the spindle you're turning? Let's say, for instance, that I'm turning a round 1 1/2" diameter tenon on...
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Woodworking Shows in Saratoga Springs!
Save the dates! The annual Northeastern Woodworkers Association's Woodworkers Showcase will be held March 29th and 30th at the City Center in Saratoga Springs, NY At the same time Totally Turning will...
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vacuum pumps for your vacuum chuck, anyone?
I just (finally) was able to find some decent dual piston wobble pumps - this is the kind I like for wood turning - they are now on my web page click on the vacuum pumps & chucks link, they are at the...
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Hefner HDB 200 with duplicator for sale.
Complete package. Stand, Duplicator, high dollar bowl gouges. About $5500 invested Need to move fast for $2300 Dalton Ga pickup. Contact for pics,
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What species wood cheaply available in San Francisco in the 1920's?
My great-grandfather was a carpenter in Palo Alto California in the early part of the 20th century (in fact, he was in the 1st graduating class at Stanford University), but he hurt his back and had to...
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