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Newbie trying to learn how to sharpen

Balcor grinder, according to Conover's book I checked out from the library I should try and make a round support jig to...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by elvispmpsd
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by elvispmpsd

Re: turning fishing plugs

Ummmm Unless I'm just reading your post completely wrong, you can simply part it off at both ends so that there's just...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ahilton30
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ahilton30

Tealight Holders UK? My Thanks

My thanks to all for their help and suggestions. I have found just what I need at Ikea in London. Chris Stott also reco...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fagg47
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by fagg47

Have a burl--now what?

Like a chucklehead, I posted this query to the Wreck rather than this group: John Wadsworth, in Delhi, NY
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jtwad
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by jtwad

Eli Avisera tools

Just tried some of the new Eli Avisera tools - brilliant. They even make great shavings but the finish is superb even f...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by paulloseby
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by paulloseby

What is best lathe manufacturer?

I know this looks like a troll. But, I have come to a point where I may be able to go higher that the Nova 3000 I was c...
26 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rmcconachie
26 comments posted 22yrs posted by rmcconachie

help with compressor!

Hello all, I have an air compressor that blew out the two different O-ring gaskets on the top of the head. One is shape...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by poolcuesNOJUNK
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by poolcuesNOJUNK

4"dia holly logs

Any suggestions how to keep holly white? I'm a beginner and everything I finish (friction polish, finishing oil, wax) s...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by twolugholes
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by twolugholes

Utilizing our talents? (another long musing)

Leslie G got it right. For most of us, rcw is both educational and entertaining. For now I'll ignore whatever else it m...
28 comments posted 22yrs
posted by almcc
28 comments posted 22yrs posted by almcc

Myford wood lathes

Hi, can anyone tell me, did Myford only make the ML8 wood lathe or did they make other model wood lathes & is there phot...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by unme
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by unme

Ping: Peter Graves

Hi Peter, I tried to get you signed up on World of Woodturners (WoW) - but the email address bounced back for some reas...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by onlnlowe
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by onlnlowe

FS - American Woodworking Machinery Lathe

50 year + AWM lathe,7 foot bed, new 2hp 220v. variable speed motor. Inboard to 12" diameter Outboard table to 20" diame...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pmarks1694
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by pmarks1694

march timber - ireland

this month i am cutting alot of cherry. Pieces available from whole trunks 12ft x 18inch approx down to large bowl blan...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by geoff_tulip
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by geoff_tulip

HF 34706 lathe

hello all, first post here I just picked up the above lathe on sale for 179.00 and the 8 piece tool set this week and b...
51 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dominic42
51 comments posted 22yrs posted by dominic42

Re: Tried and True - Untried

When they say thin coats......they mean THIN coats......Nice stuff.!
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by newsturner
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by newsturner