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Question for newbie

As you know I am a newbie. I have a table say, and just got a router and table for Christmas. SO please for give my bas...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by stryped
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by stryped

Lathe

Evenin folks I've been lurkin for a few months and this looks like the place I can ask a newby question without too muc...
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posted by jstout3
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by jstout3

Finishing Gloves

I've been using this type of glove http://www.bossgloves.com/htm/gloves/coated/1SN2714.htm for applying finish on bowls...
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posted by hartzelldsremovespam
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by hartzelldsremovespam

LDD Consisdency

Hi I have been using the LDD method for about six weeks on small bowls with great success. Over the last week i have tu...
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posted by Woodborg.21c7n6
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by Woodborg.21c7n6

Re: Alcohol Drying

Repost: I read about that 10 years ago in an article about Rude Osolnik in American Woodturner (vol. 10, no. 1, mar 199...
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posted by mpaulson
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by mpaulson

boiling instructions

OK, I went and did it. I picked up an after Christmas turkey fryer and a propane bottle. It cost me more for the full b...
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posted by wskossack
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Anyone Remember This Drying Fad?

While retrieving some red oak to make shoe moldings, I came across this back on top of the lumber rack. Anyone recall w...
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posted by George
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by George

Finishes for goblets and friut bowls

I am still new to the craft of wood turning and am a bit puzzled to what finish that i could use on any item witch will...
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posted by record36power
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by record36power

Just like you

Jim and I are on the net and found a guy that sounds like you, so we copied his musings. Here they are. Mac's Musings M...
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posted by t.sayles
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by t.sayles

Finishuiing Purpleheart

Hi all: I took your advice and purchased Mike Darlow's book on Turning Chessmen. I am trying to turn the firs set in Pu...
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posted by rshelson
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by rshelson

Square-Edge Bowl

I tried my first square-edge bowl today. The blank was a 5" x5" x 2" piece of Honduras Mahogany. All went well as I mou...
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posted by barry712
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by barry712

Small Kiln for Turning Blanks

Anyone have experience in building and operating a small kiln for drying say 20 to 50 turning blanks at a time. I am pr...
24 comments posted 20yrs
posted by HaidaRaven
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by HaidaRaven

TurnCrafterPro

Does anyone have experience with the TurnCrafterPro Lathe from Penn State Ind.? The price is interesting, but how about...
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posted by freds
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by freds

Somethng I learned last night

One of the most useful attributes of this group is learning about what works and what doesn't. Last night I wanted to p...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by sklar56
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by sklar56

bowl pics

Hi All, Just posted some bowl pics over on alt.binaries.pictures.woodworking These are of a bowl turned from maple that...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rocketguys
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by rocketguys