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tannin or tannic acid

I'm experimenting with turning woods black and have used steel wool and vinegar but a friend said that tannin first the...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by moyolawn
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by moyolawn

redwood burl

Hi, Tried to start a local trade for some redwood burl over at rec.woodworking but no takers. I have a large quantity o...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jaimesummer
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jaimesummer

Cutting Lignum Vitae

I have a block of Lignum Vitae 10"Wide by 6" Deep and need to cut off a piece to turn. It is too thick for the table saw...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by longfellow_ca
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by longfellow_ca

Micro turning set

For my chess piece turning project, I am considering some smaller tools. I made a trial piece yesterday, and felt that...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by BnPWOOD
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by BnPWOOD

OT Blatant Gloat

I have just rolled back from the table where the menu included steamed Norland potatoes, steamed broccoli, boiled corn...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by George
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by George

Milwaukee angle drill close out at Home Depot.

Home depot has this dril marked down to $119.00. My store was out and sold me the display for $90.00 and for $9.00 more...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by holyalkyder
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by holyalkyder

Penn State Lathe dust collector acc. question

Below is the site for this device. http://www.pennstateind.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=E-10224&...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by scott
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by scott

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...
17 comments posted 21yrs
posted by aeschelon
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by aeschelon

Walnut stump for sale - Kansas City area

I purchased two walnut stumps. I cut the other one up into smaller pieces and decided to sell this one. I purchased the...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by news1
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by news1

wood bowl blank storage question

I recently cut some blanks from a downed Ash tree. I have 8 blanks. The wood is still moist and green. What I did is sp...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dave
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave

Large Cherry Tree turning project

I found this cherry tree at the local salvage yard. I've turned a few things in the past like rolling pins and pens. Bu...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by harmonyhearts
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by harmonyhearts

How the meaning of the word "catch" changes

When I was a kid, "Catch!" meant someone was throwing something TO me. ("duck!" meant something to be avoided was comin...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by charlieb
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by charlieb

Toronto Wood Turners

I have to go to Toronto for a couple of days next week. Anybody recommend a large tool store where I might see the Vicma...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wgooch
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by wgooch

Fisch lathe

Anyone have any experience, opinions, information, or comments on the Fisch lathe? See it here: http://www.right-tool.co...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by snoplow47
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by snoplow47