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Nova DVR XP - anyone running theirs on 220V?

I got the lathe last night and love it, but want to go 220v.. The manual says that it will run on 110 or 220 and implie...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by macsplinters
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by macsplinters

New Nova will be here tonight!

I got a call this morning from a friend in the States... He picked up my lathe at Woodcraft in Sacramento and is on his...
47 comments posted 18yrs
posted by macsplinters
47 comments posted 18yrs posted by macsplinters

Thanks!

Thanks for all the good advice! I have turned a few spindles and other various practice pieces before moving on to what...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by catmaster
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by catmaster

Polyurethane on Acrylic Paint

Hi, I recently painted a design in acrylic paint on a piece of maple wood that will eventually be subject to elements s...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by funkypandamonium
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by funkypandamonium

turning end grain boxes? Need desperate help

I'm new here and I think its great. I'm new in wood turning so far I love it, I've been turning pens It's time to move...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jrfeliciano
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by jrfeliciano

Dust Wand wanted for Porter Cable Detail Sander

I just bought PC detail sander and cannot get the dust wand from PC. Apparantly they have discontinued the model. Anyone...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tdup2
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by tdup2

Finishing materials

My usual finishing process on my bowls is two coats of Formby's Tung Oil Finish (dry 24 hr between coats). These are ha...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bldaun
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by bldaun

Lathe tools

I'm relatively new at turning...I turned a bowl in high school woodsop 10 years ago, but the lathe is not a tool that h...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by catmaster
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by catmaster

Grizzly order

Ordered a four inch face plate last week. Just got an email, its on back order untill mid March. Seems like a long time...
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posted by awoodbutcher
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by awoodbutcher

Dust Collector Question

I have a HF dust collector I have highly modified.  What I did was took it apart, threw away everything but the impelle...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dgfreeman
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by dgfreeman

Dogwood??

I hear about it in jokes here, but is there really a wood called dogwood? I'm doing a charity show in April for the loc...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by macsplinters
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by macsplinters

R.I.P.

Time marches on, so does my senility along with my turning tools and devices. Here's some deceased devices I've buried...
17 comments posted 18yrs
posted by almcc
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by almcc

wood lathe copying attachment

Hi, I am thinking to buy a wood lathe copying attachment to duplicate some baseball bats. Is there anyone of you, who k...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by liem.darius
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by liem.darius