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dollars/sterling
hi everybody, has anyone ideas on how to recieve payment from U.S.A.,in dollars(cheque?) to UK,without having to pay charges for the privilage? yours in anticipation bigal...........
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some drilling experiments and looking for others experiences
I recently developed a wood vase which uses a metal flower vase insert. I have tried spur tooth bits and forstener bits for drilling the insert hole and have found that using a Freud Carbide Forstner...
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How to use the Sorby spiraling tolls
Hi, I have just bought the Sorby spiraling tool and I encounter some difficulties. The note being in English, and after an approximate translation, there remain some points to be cleared up. Which is...
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Bowl Turning Tear-out Problem ? ? ?
I turned a small cherry bowl (3" deep x 9" in diameter) yesterday on my Jet Mini lathe. The cherry blank was green, but has been air-drying in my shop for about a year. When I began to turn it, I got...
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Coincidence?
You decide. God Bless Al Kyder http://tinyurl.com/hicx
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July's 'Products Showcase' added to Creative Woodturning
July's 'Products Showcase' has been added to Creative Woodturning. This month's showcase features the 'Wet Turning With A Difference' video from the workshop of world renowned turner Stuart Mortimer....
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Re: Reaction Wood??? Andi??
Ken - I saw this statement in the book, also, and don't know quite what to make of it. Reaction wood is a descriptor for the larger spacing of growth rings on one side of the pith relative to the...
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talon chuck insert
Hi All, I recently purchased a talon chuck. The insert for the spindle adaptor does not seat entirely in the chuck, sitting proud about 1/8 of an inch. Is this normal? The screws were missing with the...
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Re: tools
YOUR OWN!
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FA: eBay HOT! Art and Education in Woodturning 1921
Terrific Book ~ 2hrs Left Art and Education in Woodturning If you miss this book then send me an email and make an offer sorry if I posted here without permission... Thanks, Magic
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Natural edge bowl finish
I haven't had a lot of experience with turning green wood bowls but a friend had an old friend cut down recently, namely a Port Orford Cedar outside his office. I've made a bowl for him and got it to...
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Re: Tool sharpening
Ken, Just my humble opinion - I am a mechanical engineer with both bachelors, and masters degrees, as well as being state registered Professional Engineer.... Your fixture looks very well designed,...
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Re: Sanding Article Part 2, Survey of Sanding Devices
From experience, I have found just the opposite is true. My Craftsman 3" air ROS is MUCH slower at material removal than a standard drill with a 3" sanding pad. I have found that the ROS is better at...
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What glue to use??
I want to glue plastic to wood and would like to know the best glue to purchase. I'll turning item on lathe.
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Ping: Herm
Who you callin a yoyo old man. Don't be using no exclamation points when talkin about me you senile old fool. I'll lay a smitin prayer on that old wrinkled behind faster than Geritol runs through Mrs....
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