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Question / Removing sap

Hi What is a good household cleaner to remove wood sap from safety shields Keith
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kyoung
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by kyoung

QUESTION re grain tearing

Hi all Am end turning ( grain turning parallel to bed ) if that is the correct expression!. My tool is fairly sharp. (...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kyoung
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by kyoung

Willow and Hackberry question

I have two large logs, one each of willow and the other hackberry. I have never turned either woods. They look like soft...
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posted by respite95
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by respite95

Jet Mini Lathe stand - Craftsman

I was thinking of purchasing this stand for my Jet Mini Lathe. It looks plenty big enough and I think it should work if...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by robdingnagian1
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by robdingnagian1

Lathe Chuck question:

Need help again... thanks for the advice before! I was about to buy the One-way Talon on sale at shopsmith.... $191 inc...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mac.davis
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by mac.davis

Fluorescent Light, Need help

I just bought on sale a 48" shoplight. I did not exactly what type of fluorescent light tubes to get. I got back home w...
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posted by marierdj
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by marierdj

finnish question

i have a freind who is refinishing a carved bowl. the wood is gum tupelo [not sure of the spelling ] i have not seen it...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by skeezics
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by skeezics

Nova cast iron legs and thread pitch

I had planned on adding risers under my Nova 3000 (between the bed and the stand) to give extra height, but I've run in...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by barss
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by barss

Different Header, Same Problem

[I'm going to take another shot at the Jet Mini msg. Google has done such a bang-up job with their new format....] My 3...
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posted by chaz3913
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by chaz3913

First Lathe

I'm an experienced general wooddorker with no turning experience. I would like to make some small columns & spindles, b...
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posted by Keep_it_in_the_newsgroup_please
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by Keep_it_in_the_newsgroup_please

"Twas the Week Before Christmas" - a bit long

Hi, all, I wrote the following for the program at our Club's Christmas party tonight. Thought I'd share. fell free to u...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by turn4better
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by turn4better

Sorby's deep hollowing system?

I just received Sorby's catalog and they show a RS 2000 deep hollowing system complete with twenty components. Has anyo...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by curleyh
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by curleyh

best way to deal with end grain?

OK, so I've hit a problem that my limmited turning experience doesn't cover...... I'm turning some bowls, but they're c...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by j.duprie
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by j.duprie

Acrylic Pen blanks - Christmas Special

Acrylic Pen Blanks One week only - just in time for the Christmas craft season - 30 blanks (3 of each color) for $49.99...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by woodbin
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by woodbin

Power Sander?

I'm looking at getting a "power" sander and I'm looking for some advice or recommendations. I currently use Sorby's ine...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dayl005
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by dayl005