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Digital Protractor for Segmenting Turning

Can anyone suggest a brand and source of a good digital protractor for precise measuring of angles for segmented turning...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by HaidaRaven
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by HaidaRaven

Making your own calipers

Hey friends, Cheap calipers are at least 10 bucks each. Does anyone have plans/skills in making your own? Thanks S.
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by samson
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by samson

formula for turning speed?

Is there are formula or rough correlation for a starting (roughing down) speed as it relates to the diameter of the pie...
20 comments posted 19yrs
posted by in
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by in

electric chain saw safety

Last Saturday a local woodlot owners association had a meeting where an instructor from the Forest Industry Safety and...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pankr003
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by pankr003

Demo Deception?

Demo Deception Perhaps "deception" isn't the right word - "misleading" is probably a better term. But Misleading Demo j...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charlieb
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by charlieb

Looking for a used lathe?

Hello all, In the process of searching for a motor to power my "new" turret lathe, I ran across a guy who also offered...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by prometheus
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by prometheus

Vacuum set up

I posted a few pics on ABPW of a simple modification of my lathe handwheel that allows for an inexpensive vacuum attach...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dmahany
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by dmahany

Risk reminder

One seldom mentioned woodturning risk that newcomers may not realize and old timers may neglect is a sharp edge on the...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by almcc
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by almcc

robert sorby deluxe sharpening system

Has anyone had much experience with the sorby sharpening system. The description sounds like what I'm looking for to re...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jwarling
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by jwarling

BIG GLOAT

Hi all I just have to tell you about a miracle that just happened. My sister called me on Wed. to tell me that the peop...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by flcad
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by flcad

Need help with the Crown Deep Hollowing Tool

I bought this the other day and am having trouble with catches. Can anyone help with cutter setting and technique? djb
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dave
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by dave