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Recent Article Comments WidgetIt's the small things that often make the biggest difference. I've found that the crafty veterans seem to know a little trick here or there that make turning better, safer, faster, or easier. So I'm throwing out a challenge: give us your best "nifty" and when this thread is done, it will make a...
Last Post By: Rich Stewart Yesterday, 11:48 AM
Hi all, This post may portray me as embarrassingly stupid and inefficient, but whatever. Here goes. For the last 15 years, regardless of the sharpening media, I have used the following method: 1) hone a secondary bevel on a coarse stone until I can feel the wire edge on the back, all the way...
Last Post By: george wilson Yesterday, 3:19 PM
I have come the conclusion that I need to upgrade to a cyclone with 3hp min size. I am looking at Onieda V3000, Grizzly G0441, and Penn State 3.5hp. The cost differences are not that mush with Penn State being lowest. I would like to know people's opinions about the pros & cons of these suppliers....
Last Post By: James White Today, 10:22 AM
Hi everyone, I'm new here and this is my first thread and post on this forum. I would like to introduce to everyone a new process me and my son developed to laser engrave true 8bit shades of grey using a 445nm laser diode. There is no dithering a image first, no pulsing or overlapping dots to...
Last Post By: John Champlain Yesterday, 11:58 AM
If didn't have a good set of Shapton pro stones I'd be looking at these. The combo stones appear to be a pretty good deal. http://www.lie-nielsen.com/catalog.php?sku=2-OHISHII
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Rodne Gold Today, 10:52 AM
Mine came with "all stainless steel fluid passages," do you still find a gun with stainless has problems with that? I'll blow out with air
Andy Pratt Today, 10:49 AM
That rockwell tool doesn't look too useful to me. It's basically just a smaller circular saw with all of the same limitations as one. My fein multimaster
Andy Pratt Today, 10:46 AM
Tony: Welcome back - can't give reasonable advice on glue blocks, but as for turners near you, there are many. There are clubs in Bremerton and Fife -
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Thread Starter: James JaragoskyPlease introduce yourself. If you could also put what model machine you have, and how long you have had it That would really help. My purpose in creating this thread is so we can help support each other, Because as you all know by now, factory support for everyday problems is limited. And there...
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