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Catalpa

Anyone ever turned this wood? Cut one down today, but it was mostly hollow. The wood seems very light in weight and has...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gwader
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by gwader

OT I was reading a woodworking magazine

it had an article on building a tool chest, the author says he buried rare earth magnets in the wood to hold the tools...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

Is this a new model of lathe?

While surfing the net I came across a lathe made by General Model 26020-1-M2 20'' with Electronic Variable speed Revers...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by marierdj
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by marierdj

does anyone know anything about these woods.

tasmainian myrtle eucalyptus red gum mango koa acacia koa and what the difference is between koa, and acacia koa. thanks
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

Best place to purchase CA glue

Afternoon everyone. I'm running out of my my CA Thin glue, and was wondering where the best place to purchase more from...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chad_eddy
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by chad_eddy

Old Sears Bowlturning lathe(uses router)

Does anyone have the manual for the Craftsman Bowl Crafter (I think that's what it was called)? IIt should be around 15...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cornellj
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by cornellj

ebonizing with stove black

I have been using stove black for ebonizing walnut and can't believe how well it works. Has anyone else tried it? Can s...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by python
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by python

need ideas

want to make a flour scoop, and need ideas, if anyone has done one before here. want about a 2 cup capacity or more......
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by notme
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by notme

files for tools

In a listserv I participate on, my mild caution against using files for making turning tools (based on several reports...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by barss
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by barss

Re: Need a cure for banksia burnout?

> > > I'm sitting here, coffee cup in hand, staring at two banksia pods that I > just turned the crud off. What remains...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mvore
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mvore

I think I'm addicted

I made a mandrel to turn carrots and avacado nuts, and I'm making a chess set, the lathe is a hand drill, tied down in...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Reyd
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Reyd

PVA adhesives?????

PVA adhesives-what is it and how is it used -- Harry
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by curleyh
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by curleyh

new lathe!!

Just received my Christmas present...a Jet 1236.. Haven't turned since high school. What's a good book to help refresh m...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by J.Carboni
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by J.Carboni

Lathe opinions please

Hello folks, I'm looking for some help/suggestions. For part of my Christmas present my wife/financial manager/LOL/etc....
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stogiepuffer
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by stogiepuffer