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Pierced turning finish

I've been experimenting with some small piercings and was wondering how finishes are handled on such things. I don't wa...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ahilton30
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ahilton30

spalting tips?

I am very keen to spalt some of the woods that I am turning. Are there any general rules about which woods to spalt (ha...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ghayward
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by ghayward

Husqvarna Chainsaw Fiasco

Purchased a nice chainsaw via internet like most of all my tools. Saw had a brake problem with the chain and I called t...
35 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rmo7hatespam
35 comments posted 22yrs posted by rmo7hatespam

Won't this crack and warp???

I have been watching the basic woodturning series on DIY this week. It is running every night at 2:30am. Last night the...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by woodguy
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by woodguy

beginner help

I am an experienced woodworker, and am good at sharpening, (was a toolmaker/machinist for 35+ years). Got an old unbran...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

A safe method for attaching a piece of hard maple.

I have turned a few bowls since getting my lathe (Jet 1236) back in August and for the most part have been mildly satis...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sklar56
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by sklar56

Turning in Houston

Hate to brag, but I got a couple of tickets to the Super Bowl game and will be in Houston for five days. Are there any...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sslawnh
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by sslawnh

delta wet grinder- help!

I have aquired a delta wet/ dry grinder, a 23-700. Been playing around with a bit. Having trouble adapting the jig that...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by valleskey
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by valleskey

pens from light woods question

Greetings! I am have tried several times to turn pens from things like Oak and Maple and it seems that the metal from t...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rmcconachie
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by rmcconachie

FS-New Grizzly Jointer in Dallas area

Model G1182HW 6" Jointer Brand new, unassembled and still in the unopened box complete with cosmoline coated parts. I d...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by c.bn
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by c.bn

5hp Lathe for sale UK

Jon Collister has the following for sale. Poolewood 5000 - a 5hp lathe with 8 foot centres. He's asking about £3300, or...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Mark
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Mark

Can a log be to wet?

I turned a log from my pile last night that was rained upon a day ago. It seemed tougher to turn. I was getting alot of...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sgordon
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by sgordon

#2 Morse taper drill chuck.. keyless or keyed?

I use a keyless on my DeWalt drill all the time and have no problems working the tightening/loosening action. Does anyon...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roxfordplug
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by roxfordplug

Re: Another dunb question about LDD

No such thing as a dumb question. Attached herewith is practically all the answers you might be seeking regarding LDD....
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Leif
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by Leif