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  1. That is funny. No snow here, in fact the heat...

    That is funny. No snow here, in fact the heat waves are just starting. Today topped 32 degrees C.....somewhere about 90 degrees on that "funny old system". :cool: You are all welcome to come turn...
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    Cool

    Hi
    Not sure which is the coolest.......the beer or the coasters :D
    Well done man. Care to share how you "chucked" em.
    Ken
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    What lathe is it?

    Hi Guys
    Anyone know what lathe this is and who sells them?
    Thanks,
    Ken
  4. What a man

    May God be with his family during this most stressfull period.
    I only knew Ken in a very brief way, but soon came to realise he was a gentleman superb. His moderation, correctness and soothing...
  5. Garage vs Workshop ....Depends on your wife

    SIMPLE: As soon as the boss lady agrees you are doing WOODWORK as opposed to WOODPLAYING :D
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    2" circles - easy

    Hi
    I would rough cut them to size (even square if you like!), stick them with DS tape to a sacraficial face plate and then turn 'em.
    Enjoy, Ken
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    Hi Steve Good work done on some beatifull wood! ...

    Hi Steve
    Good work done on some beatifull wood! Is it going to be used on the course? ......He He
    Ken
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    Bernie, That is superb! Question I have is how...

    Bernie,
    That is superb!
    Question I have is how dry is the wood? Do you not anticipate any movement which will upset the lid fit?
    Cheers,
    Ken
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    Need more explanation to freehanding

    Yup, it has been an interesting thread with a lot of emotions, brave stories, etc., but unfortunately little explanation.
    I believe I understand the dangers of kick-backs when using a fence...
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    Dress code for turners

    So we are supposed to wear something:eek:
    Dang, must be those legislators again---some sort of health or safety code:D :D
    Keep cool,
    Ken
  11. Thread: Lathe speed

    by Ken Mutch
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    Lathe speed

    Hi All
    New "Jet" on the way :D
    Now the big question is: What speed?
    Taking Cherry or Maple, what speed for say a 1" spindle: a 3" something; a 8" bowl? Seems like there should be a optimal...
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    HB Dovetails

    Hi Jim
    Not sure if I am misunderstanding what you said:rolleyes: , but board thickness does not affect the joint.
    Cheers,
    Ken
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    Self made hinges

    Hi Cliff
    Even better yet --- A tutorial !
    Bet there would be a lot of interest.
    Thanks,
    Ken
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    HB Dovetales

    Hi Gilbert
    Not an expert, but do get some neat ones with my jig (a very old Festool jig).
    My experience is that depth is super critical. Festool quote a depth for the cutter, but I found by trial...
  15. Real cool

    Nice one, Thanks.
    Ken
  16. Thread: Member Names

    by Ken Mutch
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    Why control what you can't

    Hi
    No problem with the idea of real names or aliases either.
    A lot of ideas on how to create extra work have been put forward, but my real problem is how will you do it? How will you verify that...
  17. Reeeeel nice I must admit :D

    Reeeeel nice I must admit :D
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    Picture of the Andy thing

    Yup! All the good words are appropriate in my humble opinion:)

    Man, that couple does it right;) :) :p
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    That Andy thing

    Hey guys. Stop the ranting and raving.:mad: Would someone please post the picture so the rest of us can also get on the wagon:p
    Thanks,
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    Sketchup: Pulling a line up

    Hi
    Created a rectangle.
    Pulled it up to form a box
    Divided top using pencil line
    Now trying to pull the line up to form a "Pitched roof". Pull either pulls left or right division and not the...
  21. Thread: Dovetails

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    Thanks for the responses

    Hi all,
    Have not found the article/post that I was looking for, but got something better in your posts - the real answer to my thinking on the question if one could make a standard gauge for all...
  22. Thread: Dovetails

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    Dovetails

    Hi
    I recently saw a post/article somewhere for a dovetail depth guage when using a router. Can anyone help out? :eek: :D
    Thanks,
    Ken
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    When they say "not bad"

    Hi Andy
    "Not bad" they may say. Well you have to interpret that as "Pretty damn good !!" Now we know your skill level :p
    Well done,
    Ken
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    Sorry I cannot help where one can purchase it,...

    Sorry I cannot help where one can purchase it, but here is some info. on it:
    "Parawood


    Parawood is A Native tree of the Amazon Region of South America. Information about Parawood can be traced...
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    Hi Like the project and the idea. Also super...

    Hi
    Like the project and the idea. Also super when your dad has the tools that he does:D
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