Woodturning Crafts

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WANTED: PLANER

I am wanting to buy a used thickness planer of at least 12". This should be in or around the Houston area. May even con...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by aeschelon
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by aeschelon

Yuck!!!!!!!! Nasty wood!!!

Some lady at the church where my club meets called and asked me to turn two spindles and fix a rocker thats going in th...
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posted by jeffandellie
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by jeffandellie

homebrew preservative?

Hello All, I'm pretty new to woodturning, and so far have always used pre-dried wood. I moved into a lakeside community...
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posted by jeb
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by jeb

English Walnut

I just got some English Walnut, both trunk and I would call it a stump ball(the ball at the bottom of the trunk that ha...
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posted by reedgray
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by reedgray

question re a one way bungee lathe

To calm withdrawaI symptoms, I cobbled up a small bungee lathe while on a Maine island. I was frustrated trying to wind...
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posted by almcc
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by almcc

Reversible Motor Advantage

I don't know if this is applicable to bowl turners but it is for spindle turners. Being a right hander, swinging a spin...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by charlieb
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by charlieb

Help identify these chisels.

Take a look at these chisels. http://tinyurl.com/bee9q What are they for? Why are they curved? What are the triangular...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jeffandellie
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by jeffandellie

Need opinions on sweet gums

Have to cut down some Sweet Gums (North Carolina). What's your opinions about the wood? Is it worth saving? Tom Nie
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posted by tomnie
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by tomnie

Drum Sander

Hello All, I am thinking about making a sliding table that could be mounted the bed of my Jet 1442 and then making some...
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posted by crater
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by crater

Making do -- drill chuck for the lathe

I needed a drill chuck to fit my tailstock for a project I'm working on. Problem was I didn't have one and didn't want...
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posted by weissborn
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by weissborn

candle holders

i am trying to find a candle holder taht i have used in the past and now cant find a supplier - any help would be much...
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posted by geoff_tulip
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by geoff_tulip

Turning by leftys

well I will like to make a turning chat ,group etc only for lefthanders any one is interested? just write to www.esarmie...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by edusarh
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by edusarh

any value to oak cross-sections?

We recently lost the largest valley oak in the county, leaving us with a 20 ft. stump, 6-8 ft. in diameter . I haven't...
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posted by jackfox
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by jackfox

screws for nova chucks

I have a couple nova chucks. ie supernova and titan With regular jaw changes I've noticed that the screws have worn and...
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posted by wskossack
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by wskossack

Fall classes at Arowmont

While on vacation we stopped at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. There were no classes in...
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posted by kenglyn
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by kenglyn