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Any turners in Racine, WI?

I'm finally giving in to my curiosity about turning and am picking up a midi-lathe and a good set of tools in a few day...
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posted by Nomore
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by Nomore

latest projects - lessons

I have been experimenting with my Beall Buffs, and experimenting with some hardwoods that I got for Christmas, and some...
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posted by tvnospamkoehler
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Curly walnut and maple canister...

Finished a couple more pieces last week. They can be seen over in alt.binaries.pictures.woodworking or on my facebook p...
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posted by atftb2
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Any tps on turning Shedua?

Bought some Shedua from Cook Woods and I'm having a hard time turning this stuff. Trying to make a 5" deep pencil cup....
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posted by vgbaron
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Small 4 jaw independant chuck?

Couple of years ago I got lots of help here deciding what brand of scroll chuck to get with my new small Jet lathe. The...
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posted by coffelt2
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Skewering

My turning is self-taught, but self could never teach me how to use a skew to do anything useful. Now, years after grin...
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posted by gwr40
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by gwr40

Turning tools

Hi Group, A while back I started a discussion on tools and someone said that they were using some P&N tools. Would that...
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posted by baldone
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Tree Ornaments

I had a magazine or something describing how to make a hollow tree ornament. It involved using four square pieces glued...
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posted by gwr40
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by gwr40

hardening soft wood

Okay, I had a response to this query in a recent post of mine, and the reply was the use of thin CYA, which has also be...
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posted by tvnospamkoehler
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old cedar - bowl

The bowl is not old, but the cedar is. The wood is part of one of the posts which supported a 110 year old house SWMBO...
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posted by tvnospamkoehler
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Turning on Hold

Hi Group, I've got to put my turning on hold. I just lost the motor on my Jet lathe. It had a problem when I bought it...
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posted by baldone
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by baldone

Tool Sharpening

Hi group, I've got a chance to purchase a new Craftsman Wet and Dry Sharpener 21701 for a very good price. Would it be a...
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posted by baldone
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by baldone

The Woodturning Show on PBS

The next episode of Woodturning with Tim Yoder on PBS that's showing out here is going to feature Alan Lacer. I had sen...
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posted by baldone
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by baldone

First turnings of 2012...

Here's some shots of my first turnings of 2012. They're posted on my facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/media/s...
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posted by atftb2
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