Woodturning Crafts

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slightly O.T.

Another boredom project. somewhat like turning like carrots and potatoes on a homemade lathe. http://members.shaw.ca/rey...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

Grinder Speed?

I treated myself to a 8" slow speed bench grinder from Woodcraft, along with a Wolverine Grinding Jig and Veri-Grind Si...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dain-owens
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dain-owens

wood treating

http://www.ronkent.com/rontech.htmltalks about using soap as a treatment for green wood.-anybody had success, with whic...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

Jet jointer for sale

I know that this isn't exactly a woodturners tool....but, I'm sure many of you are woodworkers also!! I have a Jet 6" j...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chpcrvr
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by chpcrvr

shear scraper

how is it different from a normal scraper, or are they the same thing?
19 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
19 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

Turining Pens with Ridgid Lathe ?

I just got a used ridgid lathe and it works fine. It doesn't have a chuck on it do I need to get one to accept the attac...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by GoatDaddy
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by GoatDaddy

questions

http://www.public.netc.net/martel/page1.htmldoes this tool look any good/ has anyone used one like it?
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

longworth chuck

http://www.fholder.com/Woodturning/lwc-wtm.htmits shows how to make a homemade chuck.how would you center a piece on it...
21 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
21 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

Cast Iron stand?

Anyone have the new cast iron stand for the Nova 3000? If so what is your opinion? Thinking of ordering a set for my DVR...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mrbjr
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by mrbjr

re flutter

Speed is the secret of controlling flutter. You didn't say what size bowl you are turning or speed. I turn lamp shades...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by akransom
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by akransom

Gloat

I have wanted a Legacy Ornamental Mill for some time but couldn't justify the $3500 for the model 1500. I remembered a...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by akransom
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by akransom

$50 scrol chuck

Has any one bought one of the $50 4 jaw scroll chucks on Ebay?
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by akransom
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by akransom

Delta lathe faulting problems

Hi You all. Need some help here please. A friend, Floyd, has a Delta 16-42, model # 46-745. It's about a year and a hal...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ob-obrien
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ob-obrien

hollow vessel & splitting

If you turn a hollow vessel out of ambrosia maple (any wood will do) and you turn it green, how do you prevent the base...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by moyolawn
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by moyolawn

Grizzly lathes

I imagine all of you regulars are sick of hearing about Grizzly lathes so this may be mainly for the newbies like me th...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by theeyres
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by theeyres