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Problem with a 1/2 inch spindle gouge

For some reason, my 1/2 inch spindle gouge is often catching and pulling in the opposite direction I'm going, only when...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by nospam
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

Finish

I was just wondering what everyone was using for a finish on bowls,ect. I want to try something different.
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by kevincleary
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by kevincleary

Question about wood dyes

I was thinking about adding a spot of colour to a few bowls. Now I prefer a more natural look but these will be heading...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by sklar56
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by sklar56

Baluster Nomenclature?

I am a total newbie at woodturning, just at the stage of reading, learning and trying to grasp the fundamentals of the...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by fta707
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by fta707

Is there a simple way to turn an oval bowl ... ?

.. I.e., simple as in not requiring a pattern lathe or similar complex machinery? -------------------------------------...
35 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nemo
35 comments posted 16yrs posted by nemo

FAceshields

I have several faceshields, all variants of the basic MSA unit, seen here: http://www.amazon.com/MSA-Safety-Works-81789...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by barss
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by barss

Saw Sizes - Model

I have a Stihl MS361 (Now discontinued). I am very happy with it but have started enjoying working larger pieces. Curio...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jgbur
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by jgbur

Anchorseal

Anybody checked out the price of Anchorseal lately? Even the "New" version is now $72 for five Gallons, if you buy one...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jgbur
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by jgbur

2 sided tape

I used 2 sided tape with mesh on a 5" platter. The mating parts must be flat so as to get maximum contact, but as impor...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ZORRO9
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by ZORRO9

Attaching bowl blank to wasteblock

I want to try turning some small bowls using $ inch square blanks about 2 inches deep. Since these are samll I do not w...
22 comments posted 16yrs
posted by russ-stanton
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by russ-stanton

Lathe tool storage

After years of having too much work to have time to enjoy using a lathe in my leisure time, I've finally changed my pri...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jimr
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by jimr

Handwheel on Nova XP

The tailstock quill wheel had become difficult to rotate.. It took a while to learn how to remove it, clean and re-grea...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gwader
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by gwader

Hollywood NetBook ? Home & Family Webshop

Textile, Fabric & Furniture Shop Royal Heritage 800-Thread count 100-Percent Egyptian Cotton Sateen King Sheet Set, Whi...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mixet
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by mixet

FA: Robert Sorby Turning Set

Don't have a big lathe anymore so my tools are up on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1205861879...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by escarcega
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by escarcega