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1/2 face dust mask survey

Hi there, I'm looking into getting a 1/2 face dust mask for using while I'm working on the lathe. Right now I just usin...
15 comments posted 23yrs
posted by carlo
15 comments posted 23yrs posted by carlo

Hand held sawmill plans?

Has anyone seen any plans for building something similar to this http://www.rockler.com/findit.cfm?page=6404
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by not
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by not

Two tips & a question

We've just had an interesting discussion about methods of starting and holding bowls; between centers, on pin chucks, s...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by almcc
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by almcc

Russ Zimmerman Newsletters

I was doing some cleaning up and ran across a series of newsletters on turning that Russ Zimmerman published in the ear...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by rrrhine
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by rrrhine

wet wood stains

While turning green Eucalyptus bowls, the red color from the heartwood shavings is throw against the inside of the bowl...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by daphne1
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by daphne1

Chuck question

After reading several post about scroll chucks here is my question. How come all the jaws are numbered??? I have a Vicm...
10 comments posted 23yrs
posted by fergusrb
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by fergusrb

Confirm my findings on best lathe...

OK, I've been googling all morning to avoid asking what I'm sure is a FAQ, but I'm going to ask it anyway because there...
13 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dmmcintyr
13 comments posted 23yrs posted by dmmcintyr

Need koa blank

A friend has asked me to turn a vessel out of koa for her. Does anyone have a koa blank about 4 X 4 X 6 (or larger) tha...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Wood-turner
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by Wood-turner

Initial tooling and accessories...

I chucked a dowel into my drill press on a whim. I shaped it with rasps, files and such. I made a smokestack for a wood...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dmmcintyr
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by dmmcintyr

Vicmarc VL200 shortbed questions

I would like to here comments from VL200 shortbed users about being able to position in front of bowls while turning. I...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by nodiak
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by nodiak

New Jet mini speed control

Would someone discuss the type of electronic variable speed control used in the new Jet mini and in the Mercury. TIA. Ar...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by almcc
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by almcc

Loughborough 2003 - Gallery

Just to let you know that SNAPS of most of the entries in this years gallery can be found on the relaunched website. Re...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by j.a.cuff
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by j.a.cuff

Taper drill?

I am making stands that will hold a set of 4 bottle stoppers. The stands are made of 1.5 X 1.5 maple about 7" long. Wha...
26 comments posted 23yrs
posted by joe1940
26 comments posted 23yrs posted by joe1940

A new lathe

Well I went ahead and took the plunge this weekend. I went to the grand opening of the Woodcrafters shop in Indy and bo...
16 comments posted 23yrs
posted by sklar56
16 comments posted 23yrs posted by sklar56