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    A local business supplying turning wood both...

    A local business supplying turning wood both locally and to the Rockler stores in the U.S.A.
    Dries their wood in a large well sealed room with just a few floor stand fans and a few dehumidifiers. No...
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    Likewise can’t get on here either.

    Likewise can’t get on here either.
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    With the OneWay easy core system there is a much...

    With the OneWay easy core system there is a much easier setup method than what Mike Guyre shows in the video.
    On the back side of each of my knives I’ve written down what I refer to as the zero...
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    Here you go.

    Here you go.
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    I’ve got 7 Nova chucks it was 8 but I sold one to...

    I’ve got 7 Nova chucks it was 8 but I sold one to a startup woodturner, plus 3 Vicmarcs, a 100, 120 and 150.
    I can’t really complain about the Nova chucks as they are decent chucks for the $$$ plus...
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    I’ll generally cut them at 3/4”+ by 5 1/4”,

    I’ll generally cut them at 3/4”+ by 5 1/4”,
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    Which CBN wheels should I get?

    I’m looking at getting my first set of CBN wheels, I’ve read many many posts on these wheels but am at this point rather confused as to what grit/ grits I should get. I’m pretty certain that I don’t...
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    I’m looking at getting my first set of CBN...

    I’m looking at getting my first set of CBN wheels, I’ve read many many posts on these wheels but am at this point rather confused as to what grit/ grits I should get. I’m pretty certain that I don’t...
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    In order to have your Oneway easycore system fit...

    In order to have your Oneway easycore system fit the swing of your lathe you only need to buy the different length base tubes, not the whole base plate system. Oneway does not explain this on their...
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    If you warm up the end of your spiral hose it...

    If you warm up the end of your spiral hose it will give you that little bit of extra streatch to allow you to fit it over the pvc pipe. I used a heat gun on its low setting, just be carefull you...
  11. The estimated cfm of 2200 is totally unrealistic,...

    The estimated cfm of 2200 is totally unrealistic, I have a 3hp cyclone with a 15 1/2" impeller and its stated specs are much closer to the real numbers, the real cfm #s are always lower once your...
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    I've made hundreds of drawers using this bit....

    I've made hundreds of drawers using this bit. From the picture I can see that you need to tweek the offset of the fence as well as the height of the bit.
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    I've worked with a lot of slabs, we do our own...

    I've worked with a lot of slabs, we do our own milling.
    I would clamp battens across both ends of the now glued up slab and hope for the best that it won't warp too much as it dries. You will also...
  14. I've been selling my turnings, bowls, hollowforms...

    I've been selling my turnings, bowls, hollowforms etc. through the Wood Merchant for the past 5 years, they sell my bowls faster than I can supply them, mind you I only turn as a hobby and not a...
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    From the ad discription this is a lathe with a...

    From the ad discription this is a lathe with a mechanical reeves drive, then the price of $850 is high for this lathe.
  16. This is what I did, also to the left of the...

    This is what I did, also to the left of the headstock I have a rolling cabinet which I built that holds my grinder and buffer on top and the drawers are filled with my hollowing bars and many other...
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    Peter, that's a pretty good idea / setup. I also...

    Peter, that's a pretty good idea / setup.
    I also have made a set of the spacer plates, but they are sized for when I am rough turning wet blocks so for the #1 and #2 knives it leaves me with a 1"...
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    I have the full set of knives, yet rarely have I...

    I have the full set of knives, yet rarely have I used the #1 knife, not to say I don't use it but I seldom have used it.
    If you're blocks are say 16" - 18" diameter, but only 4"-5" deep then you can...
  19. I've had a GO441 for about 5 yrs. now and am on...

    I've had a GO441 for about 5 yrs. now and am on my 3rd 30 amp breaker. The issue arises with start up especially if you have gates open, after having the breaker trip several times it tends to wear...
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    Here's mine, 6" PVC pipe drops down the wall in...

    Here's mine, 6" PVC pipe drops down the wall in behind the lathe then pivots off a 90 degree elbow and swings in place next to the turning. This also works when turning outboard on my lathe. It will...
  21. Looks like it has a feed roller on the infeed...

    Looks like it has a feed roller on the infeed table, and that the portion that swings out over the jointer would simply press down on the board enabling it to work similar to a power feeder for a...
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    It has been proven ( through the planting of...

    It has been proven ( through the planting of seeds from existing trees known to have high figure of curl, quilting etc. ) that genetics have a lot to do with it.
    It is also true that in some of the...
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    You can't blame China or Taiwan for the low...

    You can't blame China or Taiwan for the low quality tools that we are buying here in North America, if any one is to blame for the shortcomings of these products blame it on the importers /...
  24. Here's mine, 3hp grizzly with 6"PVC thin wall S&D

    Here's mine, 3hp grizzly with 6"PVC thin wall S&D
  25. If your horizontal run that is along the ceiling...

    If your horizontal run that is along the ceiling is well supported then just place 3 to 4 short screws into each joint, along with an angled support arm to keep the vertical section from swinging.
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