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Spalting in pine wood?

This is a separate post since I could not be of much help with the post on spalting below but have something similar. I...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pankr003
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by pankr003

To Spalt or not to Spalt that is the Question

Spalting. Oh what fun. You cut yourself several logs , split them, endseal and lay them down to dry. But whilst your as...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by John
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by John

Faceplate Rings adding options

First I have several sets of jaws for my chuck, and they all seem to have different diameters Second Faceplate rings te...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by John
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by John

PING: Arch

Been thinking about you, buddy. Are you OK down there in FL? Looks like you guys are taking a real bath down there... no...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nailshooter41
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by nailshooter41

Downdraft table for dust control?

Would a portable downdraft sanding table do much of a job at clearing the air behind or maybe under my Jet midi lathe?...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jmogdt
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by jmogdt

Joke: What type of wood

A REDNECK FROM GEORGIA DECIDES TO TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTH TO VIRGINIA TO SEE GOD`S COUNTRY. WHEN HE GETS TO FRANKLIN, H...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mgib
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by mgib

Tulipwood ?

So few weeks ago I have a few spare $$, go to Woodcraft and buy three bowl blanks one unknown (did turn out nice) one c...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mgib
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by mgib

Get Web Hosting, and save the planet

Server farms are known to be very energy consuming. A common server uses up hundreds of watts of electricity, and runs...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by JTScofield.2f269b1
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by JTScofield.2f269b1

"green" (sustainable - not wet) wood

Does anyone know of any sources for wood that is either recycled or from sustainable sources? I may be making a product...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by lmlitwin
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by lmlitwin

Exotic Burls Suppliers

Do any of you know of any reliable and reasonably priced suppliers for exotic burl caps? I have seen Dale the Burl Guy...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tajuly
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by tajuly

preserving bowl blanks

Yesterday I picked up on the street some Bodark logs and sawed up a bunch of 12 - 18" bowl blanks with a chain saw. I d...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by 2pgilbert
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by 2pgilbert

Where to buy CA online?

I need some water thin CA and also thick CA. I want the thin stuff to really soak in to fix some problematic blanks. Wh...
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posted by sdafosefj
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by sdafosefj

Lathe -- problem with lubrication

I have a Myford Mystro lathe with non-sealed bearings. It has run fine for over 10 years, and I have added the provided...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by somethingextreeNONSENSE
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by somethingextreeNONSENSE

Nearly Kicked The Habit

The fluorsecent lights at the lathe began flickering followed by the variable speed lathe changing speeds - without my...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by charlieb
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by charlieb

tried to join Nova Owners msn group - no luck

Does anyone know the group owner George Troy? I'm trying to join the group, but have not got a reply to my request. I'd...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by timfreeman01
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by timfreeman01