I'm not sure if this topic has been covered before but this is a wealth of great info.I wonder if it should be a sticky for quick reference. Thanks to all of you, this is much appreciated.
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I'm not sure if this topic has been covered before but this is a wealth of great info.I wonder if it should be a sticky for quick reference. Thanks to all of you, this is much appreciated.
Thanks Guys, I had not thought of the CA but when you mentioned it I thought of my CEPS from the Rot Doctor. I used it on my boat transom and floor; it is an outstanding product. It will also help...
Hi everyone it's been a while but I need some help. I'm trying to finish my vacuum chucks for small boxes and I decided to use wooden plates to hold the chuck cylinder. I started with maple using a...
Steve, this is beautiful work as usual. It has been a while since I was here but I am thrilled the legacy continues. Let me wish all here a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Dennis you've done this Sweetgum proud. Wonderful job!:)
Steve, this is exquisite! Great Job. Thanks for sharing.:)
Edward, I assume you are Gulf Coast. I am with Lonestar Woodturners out of the Woodlands. Try some of the various grains of colored Decor Sand and stones from any Michaels store.:)
Thanks Linda, This is a great idea I haven't heard before. I'll save this process. I appreciate your time in responding.:)
Thanks everyone I got some info from your posts that helped me in my search. I plan to start with just fluting but go for more later. I had seen the Woodtreks video but need to get a bit more...
Dan, good looking setup. I like what you've done here.
Alex, great wood and nice shots of you in your shop. These should be on the Turners and Their Lates Thread in the master stickies area. I wish everyone would post pics like yours. It really helps to...
Jack, I often cut grooves and hollows in my rims. This would be similar to the Walnut bowl I did sometime back. I use a small narrow parting tool for the grooves and a small round nose scraper for...
Linda this is unusual and really neat. This is timely for me as I'm planning the process of carving some leaves for a vessel I have in mind. Could you share a little of the approach you used on the...
Does anyone have any plans for a router attachment to put on a lathe?:)
Oops I forgot the site, Sorry... http://woodtreks.com/
Gary, I have been visiting the following site and in the turning section the guys there use some pretty neat tools that they have built. Thought if you haven't seen it there may be some ideas for...
Welcome Richard, It is good to have a new member from the British Isles. As the son of a British War Bride I have a great appreciation for your country and after seeing your new lathe I am as close...
I got an email back from Steve so here is his answer..."Good question... I could not say with any certainty. It really depends on
the size of the blanks, how thick they are, type of burner you...
Tim, before you look at a used Gast you may want to consider this. One of the Creekers just shared this site with me yesterday and I'm impressed. The pump is about double what I paid for mine and...
Curt, I like it. I think the lid makes it look a bit off, but I still think I would love it on my display shelf...even under your name.:p
ow, three helpers and beautiful wood you are truly blessed!! Any chance it is a Sugar Maple? I grew up in NE Ohio where there were lots of Buckeye and Sugar Maple trees. I just can't get those...
I know what your problem is David...you never had any of that old military field coffee where you filter the grounds through a dirty sweat sock. Once you've had that, drinking coffee is a necessity...
Thanks Bob, this is great!
Glenn, she's a beauty, be proud of her!! Congrats!
I have two comfort rests on my Robust and you can not beat them.