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Another side of addiction

I've been turning now 2 years in October. From the start I realized it was going to be an addictive hobby/passtime. I'd...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sklar56
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by sklar56

Marking Sticks

I use sticks (some people use wood rulers) with notches cut into them to mark my cuts for spindle work on a lathe. I cal...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by igorpace
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by igorpace

Epoxy

I typically fill voids with CA glue and any numbers of fillers, or I just leave them as they are, but I'd like to try s...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by diandart
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by diandart

Musing about art. Arrrgh! not again, Arch.

Many of us claim to be bored and disinterested about the Art and Craft thing. We often feel a need to disclaim any inte...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by almcc
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by almcc

more bowl drying questions

At what point is waxing or other methods used to slow drying not needed? For example, if I rough turn a bowl that is 15...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by brian
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by brian

Need Wood Recommendation

SWMBO wants be to turn her a salt container for the kitchen. It will hold lose salt crystals used in cooking. Are there...
17 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bhunt
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by bhunt

Article "Turning Tools:Spotting Desing Flaws

The October 2005 issue of Woodwork (a steal at $4.99 US) has an interesting article by Mike Darlow entitled Turning Too...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by charlieb
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by charlieb

My New Bowl Turning DVD Video

Hello to the group, I have been "off line" of late working on remodelling my home, in addition to my normal studio duti...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steverussell
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by steverussell

Boring bar setup and use

I am having a bit of a problem using a boring bar system and figured someone out there can help. I am using the new One...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ralphjramirez
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by ralphjramirez

Spanish Cedar

Anyone have much experience turning Spanish cedar? I've got to turn up some spindles for the porch railing at the lake....
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jmartin957
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by jmartin957

home made steady rest?

home made steady rests? Anyone have a url about homemade steady rests i could browse for ideas i could share with my da...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lenond
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by lenond

Busy Bee Lathe

Would anyone know where I can find a user manual for a 1989 Busy Bee wood lathe, model B-245? Thanks
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by toymaker
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by toymaker

Ping Conan the Librarian

Hey Chuck. I sent you a note off-line and then realized that you might not get it before I left. Heading up to Philly v...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dave
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave