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Does anyone have the link to making a sea urchin by filling it with expanding foam. Can't seem to track it down now...

thanks just bought it that was a great deal....thanks again

need a couple of sets of different jaws for my nova chuck G (have a barracuda but none of the jaws on it fit the nova chuck and I have to find a spindle adapter for the barracuda that goes from 1...

amazing....mind gets lost staring into that one

love the form and my wife and I keep looking at the photo....it truely looks like you have photo/picture wrapped around the form....would love to see one off these in person to get a closer look at...

it would be a SAM's size bag of M&M's....it is 11x5......there is a slight tool or sanding mark right about where you are talking about...it is real hard to make out in person to the untrained eye...

turned this BONE DRY piece of walnut as a gift to my uncle for letting us stay at his Lake house on Lake of the Ozarks... Had no time to turn green and had ALL sorts of issues chucking and turning...

my vote is for mahogony----just becsue I have a few customers impoting wood carvings from that region and the mahogany is as common as pine or oak is here

Ok John I will try,

jimmy clewes has lots of info on it and it is his process (or at least he taught it to me so "to me" it's "his" process)
1. has to be alcohol based aniline dye
2. dark...

that is NICE! It almost looks like a huge piece of turned amber to me....has a mystical characteristic to it

love it...love pocorn to... have a peice of wood that hope has not rotted in the bag yet....hope to get smeting out of it half as good as yours

CRAZY COOL....thought I was going to see a bland bowl with you asking "what do I do with this thing" then BAM! truely truley love that

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Figured maple with anolyn (sp?) dye---critiques welcome

For the finish we used Danish oil to get the immediate shine but now it is orange peeled and dusty...What can I do to...

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walnut HF about 8 inches tall...still need to add a couple of coats of finish...critiques/comments welcome (that is if you can tell anything from my horrible pic)

happy birthday...sounds like a blast....took in a demo and a class with Jimmy...stand up guy and obvious master turner....he was talking about the class....he is right off teh strip so you can take...

WELL SWEET! MURRAY ELECTRIC in Tulsa said they will come out and change the breakers and outlet. NO CHARGE...will consider it part of the original job....RIGHT THINGS RIGHT (love companies with that...

192931giddy with joy...:):):):) got a couple o questions

1. what would you use for the power hook up? I like the twist lock but they put in a dryer type outlet when I had them wire the place. I...

Thanks jim....@ NEOWTA we have a bring back raffle...you draw a ticket and get to pick a peice someone brought....then...you have to make something and bring it back.....in 3 or 4 years I never got...

That's all....THE MUSTARD IS ON IT"S WAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :):D:):p:rolleyes::D:D:D

Well..... the final decition is made and the lathe has been ordered so it is a done deal...Roy, i have a delta 14' with the reeves drive that I am tired of working on all the time (and the noise is...

Thanks all, but your absolutly no help @ all...i am right back where i started :-)----totally kidding of coarse....we do follow the "dave" plan as closley as we can....debt is not an option after all...

OOMMM.....OOOMMM.....LAMA..LAMA..LAMA...OOOMMMMMMMM..... Sorry David, What was that??? I was meditating....the cosmos and the vortex almost has my sub-conscious talked into spending more than I...

ok....who do I talk to on the cash part becasue I was a little disapointed at teh $3,900 price tag now....thought they were closer to $3,000 at least... love dave style thinking...it's really nothign...

need some honest opinions. More on the overall decision and maybe a little on the lathes. they are both great machines IMHO so it not a matter of which is better it's more the overall financial...

have not posted in a while but thought I share--tried a little carving and knife makeing

2009 Christmas presents minus a few wine stoppers--fist try at a hand made knife for Dad, mesquite Burl...