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Which lathe would you choose?

In an Utopic situation where money, space and access were not issues, which lathe would you choose? Assuming you would...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tpuskar
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by tpuskar

2 new projects

on the Flickr page, http://www.flickr.com/photos/55616gandy/ showing two views of a birch jar done with the bark on it,...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tvnospamkoehler
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by tvnospamkoehler

Delta 46-460 vs PSI Turncrafter Commander

I'm considering upgrading to a new midi and have focused my search down to the Delta 46-460 and Turncrafter Commander 1...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tpuskar
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by tpuskar

Bowl Saver

Looking for advice/comparison of McNaughton Center-Saver system vs Woodcut Bowl Saver. How well do these things work?
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gwr95
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by gwr95

Dogwood

A local church had a dogwood tree cut and offered me the wood. The section nearest the ground was 16 inches in diameter...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gwr95
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by gwr95

my recent activity

Briefly, I've been using a lathe to make sawdust for 40 years. I'm right-handed. I use scraping tools, but have some fa...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tvnospamkoehler
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by tvnospamkoehler

Carbie tipped tools

I have been doing turning for less than 2 years. So far I have mastered the scraper and the sanding block. Lately I hav...
11 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Ray
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by Ray

Why can't I get the "wobble" out.

For some reason I always seem to have a very slight wobble in my work. For example, I have just started turning a peppe...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jtpryan
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by jtpryan

Grizzly sharpener?

What do you think about this grinder for sharpener (and honer, I think) I am presently using an 8" high speed pedestal...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by coffelt2
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by coffelt2

Have YOU tried turning miniatures?

If you haven't, at least consider trying some. Quick, low risk, uses very little wood, doesn't require a lot of special...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by charlieb
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by charlieb

Turning Punky wood

I am trying to turn a silver maple bowl with punky areas . I tried using thin CA glue but it does not seem to penetrate...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gwr95
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by gwr95

Jet 1442 bowl extension

Long time no post, but I know I've seen an accessory system for the Jet 1442 lathe for turning bowls. It essentially tu...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by phildcrow
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by phildcrow

My opinion of Titleist AP2 710 Irons

Titleist is one of the famous brands. Most of the good players prefer to play the Titleist AP2 710 Irons. The 'Titleist...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by golfonlineau.a7e3e88
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by golfonlineau.a7e3e88

Warped Chess Board

I wasn't sure where to post this for help so I'll just throw it out there. I have an old "leather" chess board that's wa...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by sk-spamtrap
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by sk-spamtrap