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spindle turning with template

I mostly do faceplate turning, and have been asked to do some spingle turning. This is for a science fair project my de...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by barss
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by barss

Apple Wood

I was just given a bunch of apple wood. It is still very green and just bucked up but not split or resawn. Anyone have...
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posted by haveman
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by haveman

Turning large out of balance posts

Background info: I have started a job duplicating posts that are 8x8 by 31 inches. The posts are made from 8/4 poplar t...
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posted by tajuly
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by tajuly

These Ain't Your Typical Magic Wands

A new batch of neighborhood kids have discovered that I can make Magic Wands thanks to some of the older neighborhood k...
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posted by charlieb
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by charlieb

Uh, oh - cause for cussing

I'm a casual basement turner - been doin' it for lots of years. Still consider myself a novice, though. Just got into b...
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posted by tvnospamkoehler
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by tvnospamkoehler

Seeking Lathe Reviews

Hello All, One of my readers of More Woodturning magazine asked if I would do a review on a couple of lathes: the Robus...
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posted by fred
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by fred

Books

Ok, so I've been turning for several years in a utility sense. That is to say, if a job needed a specific part replaced...
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posted by eded
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by eded

Opinions on Nova DVR XP

The local Woodcraft has a $500.00 off sale on the Nova DVR XP. I asked a few questions on a prior post but would like t...
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posted by russ-stanton
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by russ-stanton

Wood dyes

I have been trying to get 6 pieces of bloodwood 1/2 inch sq. X 9 in. without success. I thought maybe I could cut some...
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posted by thomasdougall
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by thomasdougall

Wood Stain

I have a box made of pine that I would like to make look like my new furniture which is American Light Oak, can any one...
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posted by steve.shipping
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by steve.shipping

Newbes: Don't buy anything

At least till you look at Darrell Feltmate's site. I built his lathe tool holder for grinding, works great. Took a littl...
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posted by richard.carusi
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by richard.carusi

Which sharpening system?

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posted by miamited
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by miamited

Jet 1442 belt

I know that there are several 1442 users here and I am looking for some advice. Mine seems to be slipping quite a bit e...
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posted by bldaun
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by bldaun

U.K. Supplier of Bloodwood

Hi all, I have been trying to locate a supplier of Bloodwood spindle blanks in the U.K. without success. I have tried G...
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posted by thomasdougall
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by thomasdougall