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Kathy,great looking bowl.but from you no suprise of excellence.looks somewhat like a ww1 army helmut

Paul you must turn some pretty gnarly out of round stock to have the ballast you've added I don
t have any ballast and turn up to 19.5 inches Willis ,

I found a perfect match at a tractor supply if you have a franchise tractor supply store near you I'd start there ,Willis Tyler Tx.

I have turned for several years and reccomend the easy wood tools for beginners and veterans alike .Very forgiving and with the carbon inserts long lasting with no sharpening.Some purists will...

Chris,I'd be careful around cedar as I've been told by medical people (more than one) that the fine dust generated when sanding cedar is the biggest concern.As i've heard fine cedar dust has...

I've picked up tq at gun and knife shows in stone form then a take an electric coffee grinder and grind it up They are really not expensive and you can grind until you get the right consistancy.Saves...

I vote for Texas ebony Found only around Harlington ,Willis

Yes YES Yes I going but only have to travel 130 miles. Looking forward to meeting you and any other creekers.I'll be helping with the instant gallery as is the custom with our club.EAST TEXAS...

I take woodturning design and aaw mag Both at times seem to be slanted toward the artsy end (so to speak) but both have some good articles and info.I agree with the too many ads.But for one I'm...

Robert,Iwork with cedar quite often and I sometimes use an orbital sander with pretty good results.Just go through the grits never skipping any and you'll be surprised good luck, Willis

does anyone out in creekland know a cure for the tailstock becoming loose during turning.I locked itdown as tight as I can to no avail.Thanking y'all ahead of time for any help.

hi. I'm 73 retired from the navy(24 years and united tech, started with a !6 inch craftsman and was happy with it until I went to my first swat (then called Texas Turn or two) since then I now have a...

Scott I'm going and it's a great event the reg.fees entitle you to see all demos have lunch all three days and participate in drawings both sat and sun with the same tickets .There will be ample...

I am ready and plan on coming .Im also looking forward to meeting the many creekers in attendance .Our club( East texas woodturners) are once again envolved in the instant gallery that has been...

Gerald Mylands sanding sealer works well for me .I cut the sanding sealer with a lacquer thinner about 50 /50 .that works for me Willis:)

I have done the conversion on my jet mini with outstanding results .having said that,I wouldn't have saved much by doing the conversion verses getting the variable jet mini in the first place.the...

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Mike I have not been burning long however I do know a bit about art renderings.I went the hf route too but soon decided that i needed something much better.I selected the detail master...

Paul, I'm no expert but i've found that raising the tool rest slightly above center then make sure the cutting edge is slightly pointed dowmward gives me the best results .At the same time do'nt get...

Doug I have never run across walnut being infested with ants aBut with lots of experience with Mesquite that may very well be your mystery critters Because worms love the sapwood of mesquite and can...

Ben, I have 3 different size lathes The pm 3520 being the largest I love it.Enough said Willis Martin:) :)

Dario,I bought several 1-14x8 nuts and epoxied them to large washers.I first tried tack welding them but wih poor resuts with warping .I agree with the tapping idea also Tapping into mdf and...