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are the chucks that you stick a key in to tighten, suceptible to the problem I had with one that tightened by turning i...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

Hints on Turning Boxes w/Tight Fitting Lids?

Does anyone have any hints on turning boxes where the lids have a nice fit and remain centered? I'm new to the subject,...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mhskomal
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by mhskomal

Black Residue From Wet Red Oak

I just started trying to turn wet and found it's really a blast. However, in my "learning curve" I've noticed my tools a...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by phil
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by phil

Wooden plane handles

In the last few years there are,it seems, more businesses selling wooden plane handles. Do each of these places make th...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bobtimit
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by bobtimit

Re-chucking roughed out bowls

Last year I made some small bowls using fruitwood that I rough-turned green and then finish-turned when dry. I used a d...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nachas20
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by nachas20

Flutter

Question to one and all. How do you keep the walls of your bowls from fluttering? Right now I am turning stuff out of w...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dgfreeman
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dgfreeman

newbie 101: easy-clean clothing?

I've got splinters in my boots, splinters in my socks, splinters embedded into my jeans, splinters in my flanel shirt,...
36 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dmmcintyr
36 comments posted 22yrs posted by dmmcintyr

turning candlesticks

When turning candlesticks or candleholders, is it customary to place a metal insert of some sort into which the candle...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by arthurk
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by arthurk

laser engraving services

Hello all and Happy New Year, Just a short note for any of the penturners in the group that are looking for laser engra...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by studio-n
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by studio-n

Sydney News

For those with an interest in what's happening downunder, the Sydney Woodturners Guild web site is located at http://ww...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by graeme
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by graeme

Addiction cure?

Is there a cure for this addiction? Started with a great deal from Rockler last year -- I thought a nice relaxing cheap...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by patarini
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by patarini

Hi Ruth

Hi Ruth, Been missing your valuable input into the group. Hope you and the General have a great year. Ron Robinson East...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ronelltex
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ronelltex

The Daniel Collection - update

Just a quick posting to advise interested parties that the website has been updated to include all of the pieces purcha...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.a.cuff
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.a.cuff

re:turning on apple corer was rigid lathe

Speaking of turning on an apple corer: I have two friends that turn incredible stuff on lathes I wouldn't own. My frien...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kayakaz
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by kayakaz

FA: McNaughton blades

Don't see much auction announcements here so maybe I'm out of line? If so, my sincere apologies and never again will I...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kengrunke
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by kengrunke