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Camera for club demos?
Hi, all, A friend who regularly attends a carving club says they use a small camera called an X-10 which the demonstrator hangs around his/her neck to show the activity. I found the camera on the web...
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Show gloat :-) (a bit lengthy)
Hi, all, About 5 years ago, my spouse suggested I start doing one art/craft show a year to give me reason to make 30-50 new pieces each year, and a place to be rid of them. I checked around, and found...
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Delta 46-715
I am planning on purchasing a lathe and have thought about the Delta 46-715. The question I have is this a good "all-purpose" lathe, ie turning some bowls as well as smaller items such as tops, animal...
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Re: Sosa's Bat...
Usually they use a painted bat so disguising it won't be as much of a problem: Adair's reasoning why it doesn't work: Southlake Baseball Association...
 
Re: Deltal Midi
Greetings fellow wooturners. I have just purchased a new Delta Midi Lathe and have a couple of concerns. I have found slop in the tailstock fit between the ways and also the fit of the 1"X8" thread to...
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Too much grease!!!!
Help! I think I over greased The General and the headstock drive belt is slipping. It is a royal pain! I wiped the belt real good, what else can I do? I don't know how this happened because I don't...
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newbie question
My son bought a new house in the country on a lake and had to cut down a large 2 foot diameter dead evergreen tree. There was no foliage and the bark was still intact. It has wood that's quite red. I...
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Wanted Wood Turner for Hire
I'm looking for a woodturner to make 8" to 12" honed basswood bodies for my lure making hobby. I'm not interested in turning, I paint and assemble. The rounded blanks would be very simple to make,...
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Hardwoods in Florida????
I am spending next winter camping in Florida Jan-Apr and I plan to bring a lathe along to keep me out of trouble.... What hardwoods should I be able to get that are native to Centeral Florida, I am...
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Exciting New site launch
Hi all We have set up a new site at which contains most of our craft work. Please feel free to stop by and have a look. Feedback appreciated! Thanks Richard
 
24tpi thread chasers
Anyone know where in the UK, you can buy 24tpi woodturning thread chasers? Many thanks Paul
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Roughing Gouges - Poorly Designed?
Over on Olympus there is a thread on roughing gouges, their design and use. It is a thread which has come up here amongst the Hoi Polloi as well, and the same old positions are being restated. Might...
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AAW symposium pictures
for those of you looking for Andy Cohen's AAW symposium pictures, I've posted the set of pages and pictures at - there is a link on the home page that will take you to these pictures. -- Bill - also...
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Woodwork Community Gallery
We just added a gallery to our website for woodworkers to share their woodworking pictures with the world, with a special section just for woodturners. There isn't many pictures in the gallery at the...
 
Re: Brenda Behrens Online Exhibition
Thanks Will, I have been a great fan of Brenda's work for some time. It's great to see so much of it in one place. Dave David Peebles Lyons, Ohio Revolutions Woodturning