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From A Bowl, To A Sconce

Hi All, Been awhile since I posted, but have been busy with melons,strawberries, and blackberries. I was putting the fi...
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posted by lopey
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by lopey

Grinding wheel on Mercury Lathe

Some time ago I saw where someone adapted a grinding wheel to the outboard side of the lathe and covered it with someth...
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posted by dgla
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Re: Turning Bog Oak??

The logs that sank : have been submerged for periods of up to or over 100 years. Apparently : the sumersion has changed...
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posted by barss
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Re: Spindle-turning Long, Thin Wood: Update...

Ali T. Borahan wrote: (clip) Does it really matter if the contact point is the tangent line that's exactly perpendicula...
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posted by l.lichtman
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posted by Unknown
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Re: vacuum pumps anyone?

Vacuum regulators are tricky and expensive things. If you want to crudely control the vacuum in vacuum bagging or vacuu...
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posted by danbollinger
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Ebay Woodturning Books and Magazines

I have a number of Woodturning books and old woodturning magazines on eBay...check them out..."The Woodturner" from 198...
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posted by english_woodturner
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Re: Natural Edge idea needed

Leave it alone. Make tiny gouge marks to simulate carving or attack it with a motor-mounted wire brush. Color with perm...
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posted by someone_else
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Re: Apple Wood responses

Wax. I suppose if you had a hell of a blender you might be able to emulsify your own from canning wax, water and a bit...
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posted by someone_else
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by someone_else

How to cut a log for the best look??

Im pretty new to turning - been doing it for a few months. Took 1 class at woodcraft and got hooked. Mostly turning gre...
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posted by robv_remove_this
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Ruth et al

Ruth I think this is a follow up to your suggestion/question about looking at weird wood, or at what in my yard is norm...
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posted by darrellfeltmate
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A Kind Word to Darrell Feltmate

Hi Darrell, Just got through emailing the link to your website to a friend. It dawned on me that I have done that a lot...
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posted by ronelltex
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by ronelltex

Drum Turning

Bushman Drums, turns stave bodied drums. http://www.hemp-sisters.com/bushman4.htm
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posted by danbollinger
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by danbollinger