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    Thanks for the input. I agree about the market...

    Thanks for the input. I agree about the market for such tools and think that's why there's so little information about these says, much less much of a used market (online anyway) for good saws in...
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    Info needed for Sakura or Scrollmate 21"

    Design looks similar to a Hawk or Hegner. Anyone know anything? Current models are being sold under PSWoods brand. Looking for suggestions for what a used unit should be worth, as I am currently...
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    I'll go along with what ever he said too. He...

    I'll go along with what ever he said too. He sounds too smart to be wrong.;)
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    I have the c12 and love it. I like the weight,...

    I have the c12 and love it. I like the weight, and I like the changable chucks. I use the centrotec chucks as much as I can for driving. I use my robertson bits in one of the BHS 65 because it hangs...
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    I suppose mass and break location would be...

    I suppose mass and break location would be factors. if you hear it, step back and withdraw. hit the off switch as soon as you can muster. you'll be fine. band aid is all I can imagine anyone needing.
  6. Used ICS @ $2700? in a heartbeat. go for it.

    Used ICS @ $2700? in a heartbeat. go for it.
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    I should have also asked in the OP, what grit? I...

    I should have also asked in the OP, what grit? I was using 120 last night. was surfacing, and sneaking up on final thickness.
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    how fast, and how deep?

    Was using my Preformax (Pre "smart sand") 16/32 that I bought used last night. and I tripd the breaker at the motor. I had not thought the cut was too deep (honest, I dont turn the depth that fast). ...
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    I've got the one in the picture. dont use it...

    I've got the one in the picture. dont use it much. it's been just fine. as has been said. if you're going to use it to make $$, go big. if you'll use it once in awhile, get that one and you'll be...
  10. Brent is a member of our turning club. Great guy....

    Brent is a member of our turning club. Great guy. just wish I had the coin to get THAT into turning. some day.:rolleyes:
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    I'm in

    I'm interested, depending on cost and such.
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    Wow. extreemly impressive. and I cant even...

    Wow. extreemly impressive. and I cant even imagine how one goes about doing that.

    any of you ever have that. you like WWing in what ever form(s) you choose, and your skills are improving. then...
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    the bench dovetails were done by hand. the Half...

    the bench dovetails were done by hand. the Half blind was the first attempt by hand, and I had help from a friend. the throughs were done solo, and were thusly the second time I've ever done hand...
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    Skills are progressing.

    I think I've got this in the right forum. General woodworking, right? :D

    Finally! HERE are is a sampling of projects I completed in 2006. there were a bunch of turnings, and several other small...
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    I wack mine and give it a light shake as the...

    I wack mine and give it a light shake as the impeller is spooling down. just enough back pressure to prevent the fines from comming back out the DC hose.

    when you "clean" a filter bag, using...
  16. I find when I put my mind to a project, or...

    I find when I put my mind to a project, or "Project work" in general, I get much done. I am doing a couple of shop projects now, which I dont do much. after which, I have a cherry blanket chest on...
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    all great advice. I've got a McCullach (sp?)...

    all great advice. I've got a McCullach (sp?) myself. a Stihl would be nice, but I dont use it enough. If it did not come with a case, get one, they're damn handy. I keep a quart size bottle of B&C...
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    need to know: candle stick

    I've got some questions on turning a candle stick.

    -How big is the hole for the candle? (dinner table stick type candles)

    -Given that I do not have a chuck to hold a bit while on the lathe,...
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    What's the brown bag treatment? I've been power...

    What's the brown bag treatment?
    I've been power sanding with a 2" pad on a cordless drill, using grits: 80, 120, 150, 180, 220, 400, 800. then (since I dont have a buffing system yet, only metal) I...
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    power sanding questions

    Is there a suggested speed for power sanding? I’m doing confetti lamps using 3-5” blanks.

    What about the power sander? Cordless drill? Corded drill? Air powerd tool? (drill or RA grinder?)
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    NEW QUESTION Ok, so I turned my first...

    NEW QUESTION

    Ok, so I turned my first confetti lamp last night, and it turnd out pretty nice if I do say so myself.
    here's my question: I'm looking for suggestions on accessing the top to shape...
  22. there was marked inprovement as you trued up....

    there was marked inprovement as you trued up. however, it's just scary the faster you go. only really access 2.5 speeds without an overhaul which I dont have time for.

    I picked up the Jet mini...
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    What speeds are we looking at here? (speed at...

    What speeds are we looking at here? (speed at which step would be helpful)

    As I said. I will get help, I PROMISE but right now, I need help from you fine folks.
  24. Wish it did. I've already got a link belt in the...

    Wish it did. I've already got a link belt in the program. it did help, but the shaking could still mix a gallon of paint.
  25. good work from "needs improvement" lathe? or bite the bullet?

    If the lathe runs rough, can I still get good work from it? I've got an older Cman lathe and I'm trying to produce from it, there's tons of bounce in the pullies, and a fair amount of vibration. is...
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