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Vibration Dampener

Some time ago I read of an outrigger which was designed to dampen out of balance pieces of wood in the lathe. Can anyone...
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posted by globalforme
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by globalforme

Upgrading (?) a Nova Chuck

I have one of the original style Nova Chucks - OK, it's old, but so am I!. I am considering buying a set of the serrate...
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posted by kip055
14 comments posted 23yrs posted by kip055

Re: Jet vs Grizzly

> I think the Grizzly is a bit cheaper than the Jet? I noticed both > have a swivel head for outboard turning of larger...
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posted by dj
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by dj

Re: What to use?

I recently was a visitor to Hanson Galleries in Houston at Post Oak Blvd. I saw a few vases made from wood that were fi...
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posted by rsandusky
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by rsandusky

Re: turning crotch wood

Darrell I am in possession of a very large 3ft long cherry crotch that is about 24" in diameter. I am studying this pie...
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posted by rsandusky
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by rsandusky

The other side

Folks I turned the other side of that crotch piece into a hollow form and posted it at http://roundthewoods.com/whatmak...
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posted by darrellfeltmate
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by darrellfeltmate

Re: polish question

Lewis You might want to consider the Beall Buffing System - it is a wax finish that is glossy, but not un-naturally so....
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posted by rsandusky
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by rsandusky

manual required for clarke CWL12D

I seem to have misplaced my manual for my Clarke CWL12D Lathe anybody know where I can get another copy. I have tried g...
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posted by uPVC
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by uPVC

Texas Turns

Ive been reading about the upcoming Texas Turns event and was wondering if the Houston area has such an event? I live i...
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posted by justme71301
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by justme71301

Re: Soaking in dish detergent ?

well pay attention to the directions i just tried a nice burl and it split like crazy...but did i follow the directions....
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posted by justme71301
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by justme71301

Jet 1236 lathe noise

My Jet lathe has always been noisy but is now getting progressively worse. Everything seems to work ok and the noise is...
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posted by dgla
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by dgla

Re: Any Injuries Caused by Gloves?

> >He got the tip of one of the fingers caught under a belt...tight fitting > >gloves, too BTW...they rushed him to the...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by davenlm
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by davenlm

Tree question, Oak and Sycomore...

I have a question about two kinds of trees: 1. I have some Oak that turns my fingers black when I am working with it. A...
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posted by tajuly
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by tajuly

Re: burls

>>Maybe you should put as much energy into growing a sense of humor. > >I was kidding around and I think the other guy...
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posted by chaz3913NOSPAM
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by chaz3913NOSPAM