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My First Sharpening Experience on Roughing Gouges

As a newcomer to turning, I attempted to sharpen 2 roughing gouges today. Both were an inch and over in size. Since I d...
34 comments posted 22yrs
posted by whowhat
34 comments posted 22yrs posted by whowhat

One more thing....

I'm dissapointed in all of you for responding to this nonsense. It really is true what they say about not learning from...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mrsuperdralkyder
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by mrsuperdralkyder

BRAG: successfully sharpened gouge

I know, a lot of people have sharped gouges before. I, in fact, have done so many times in the past. The joy of this on...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by david.nospam.walthall
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by david.nospam.walthall

Harbor Freight Lathe

I'm new to this news group and turning. My problem is my bottom of the line lathe. It has no morse taper in the head st...
24 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rspivey3
24 comments posted 22yrs posted by rspivey3

I create wooden penises

You know, there a millions of people without a penis who still need one.Some lost "him" because of an accident , or bec...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by misternalois
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by misternalois

Leeson motor on the Nova

I just got through helping a friend hook up the Leeson motor on his new dust collection system. The motor is 2 HP, and...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by l.lichtman
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by l.lichtman

Nova 3000 lathe

I am considering buying the Nova 3000 lathe. Has anyone any experience with the 1 1/2 HP Leeson DC motor and variable s...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ldryden
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by ldryden

spalted maple

I am commissioned to do a bowl for a lady using spalted maple and she asked this question. If a salad bowl is made from...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bbadland
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by bbadland

Turning a cane/walking stick

The b-i-l just had his knee replaced and I would like to turn a cane for him. Any hints on procedure? The first attempt...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sklar56
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by sklar56

OT...Fraud allert

Thought you guys might be interested in this attempted Internet fraud situation... Our local woodturners club post a mo...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by edd777
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by edd777

lathe wood chuck

Hi, I bought a cheap wood chuck online, (HF), but the threads are two small for my existing craftsman wood lathe. Is th...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by todd.seidenberg
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by todd.seidenberg

jet mini lathe problem

i just received a jet jml-1014 mini-lathe as an early Christmas present, i have noticed the pens i have turned are oval...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jeremy
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by jeremy

Woodworkers Warehouse

Is this Chapter 11 current? Seems to me that was about two years back and they seemed to have recovered. I was in the Do...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chute2
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by chute2