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Updated links

I'm in the process of reworking my www.woodenwabbits.com web site. I've reorganized my woodworking links, and would app...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dave
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by dave

Spindle height

This is my first post here. I've haunted rec.woodworking for years though. I have a cheap lathe I'm learning to use. I...
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posted by bogus
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by bogus

Multi-Axis Turning HOW TO Resource

Need a break from the normal single axis symetry of your usual pieces? Occassionally get bored with turning circles? Su...
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posted by charlieb
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by charlieb

occasional reminder - faceplates

for those who are new to this group and would like inexpensive faceplates, visit the site below
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posted by Nobody
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by Nobody

Waiter style corkscrew

I was in a store last week selling overprice crafts. They displayed wooden pens and the typical turned items, but they...
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posted by dgreen1604
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by dgreen1604

Carving a future turning - with a laser engaver

Been playing with a laser engraver. Turns out they can do 3D low relief carving - on flat stuff - and on curved surface...
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posted by charlieb
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by charlieb

Vega Lathe

In the cameron, Mo. area. It's my understanding Vega is a good lathe. I usually post on Rec. Woodworking forum, so I ho...
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posted by cedarsonny
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by cedarsonny

Can't figure out the bowl gouge

I have looked at several videos on using the bowl gouge and listened, as carefully as I can to the audio. In addition,...
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posted by spaco
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by spaco

End grain sealer

I got a gallon of end grain sealer some time back, and it seems to have caked in the bottle. It's in a one gallon plast...
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posted by atftb2
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by atftb2

fa: speed controller for Jet Mini Lathe

I fixed this unit for my turning club before checking the motor - it turns out the motor was also toast, so we didn't f...
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posted by Nobody
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by Nobody

Let's Get small - using a 1/16" parting tool?

Why anyone would want to try and turn a straight pin out of wood? To see if I could. Not quite there, but got down to l...
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posted by charlieb
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by charlieb

Concept Piece: How Many Angels . . .

. . . can fit on the head of a pin? A while back I got into, and then out of, turning small. Not miniatures of somethin...
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posted by charlieb
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by charlieb

Turning spruce--followup

After the roughed bowls were dry (no longer loosing weight) I finished turning a couple and finished them with the usua...
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posted by gwader
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by gwader

Goya+Aladin+Drozda = ?

Another semi - Wild Hare Idea - that started out by seeing if I could turn a Cindy Drozda type tall, thin finial - in o...
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posted by charlieb
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by charlieb