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My favorite basic wood turning book is The Frugal Woodturner by Ernie Conover.
Basic stuff easy to read and understand.
Link to amazon description...

They send the 10% coupons occasionally so its good to be on the list . Last one i had was about a month or so back and I used that one for a 0602 metal lathe. They use to send a $25 discount on...

I do like that set up I have been considering adding a router table to my old craftsman saw as I have limited shop space and the router table winds up being used as a setup table or storage.

I never thought thought much about fine dust but I do run a jet air filter and there is a lot of it floating around. see photo of my air filter the blue is a spot I cleaned on the filter before...

If its free I would take it sounds like a great addition to your shop and even in a damp basement you may just have to clean it up some before using it

Looks great ,nice work

The saw stop is of course a safe saw but in 30+ years of using a table saw only had 1 real injury ,I miter cut the tip of 1 finger and that was because I took a unsafe short cut. Look at all your...

I know small just trying to see how sealing green wood works out so with this nothing to loose and maybe make a few garden tool handles is all goes well. Thanks

I have some wood that was cut 1 maybe 2 weeks ago. large branches 3-6" most look ok no splits, can I seal them as is or should they be trimmed a little to get fresh wood and then sealed. They are...

I have the psi machine and it is a little easier then you describe it has a canister filter on top and uses disposable plastic bags on the bottom but I do agree the oneida would be a better option...

Link to the manual of the new model
http://content.jettools.com/assets/manuals/719500_man_EN.pdf

I have the psi dc you have in the link it works well for me I use it 1 machine at a time with a home made separator. I do think the Oneida systems are a better option if for nothing else then its a...

Looks interesting also has me wondering if they will offer the existing 1640's at a discount or just retool them.

Other option maybe a link belt, have not tried on a lathe but work well on a table saw

I have a psi 2hp dc with the canister on top seems to work ok, I use it with 1 machine at a time. As to collection I have a jet 14" mini lathe and tried a few ways to collect dust. I tried different...

Looks good and I like the way you worked around the psi adapter.

I have not tried this but it was recommended to keep my old table saw clean but it sounds like it may also work in this application they also sell a liquid version they say is for bicycles.

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seam rippers look good to me not that have plans to take up sewing have enough trouble learning to turn

While I never used anchor seal I did a search and wound on on amazon and found the following description
"Anchorseal2 is a hybrid sealer that contains renewable, natural ingredients so there is...

5/16 dia about 6.5" to the round plastic knob and 1.5" for the knob

I would also suggest the wolverine system.
No real experience turning just spending my time making square wood round.
I tried hand sharping for a while not great results purchased the wolverine...

can the belt be changed to different pullies for different speeds if so there must be a handle or something to tighten. If its just the belt slipping I would just get a new belt it may be worn or...

Here is a link to one on the vintage machinery site
http://vintagemachinery.org/photoindex/detail.aspx?id=19240

Here is some that show up a quick google search, maybe something you can use...

I just set one up yesterday have not used it yet but it looks ok at least by eye