Why do Neg. rake scrapers positioned at horizontal work better than regular scapers positioned with handle up? I've made a couple and they certainly work very well, particularly on finish cuts.
But...
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Why do Neg. rake scrapers positioned at horizontal work better than regular scapers positioned with handle up? I've made a couple and they certainly work very well, particularly on finish cuts.
But...
Anyone know how to get to Mike. I got bounced to something call Century Tree Turnings but it's a dead end.
Will
Kevin
I'll e-mail you a couple of tables that should help.
Will
Kevin,
A solution in your own back yard. I've got some tables on stock widths and lengths that should go a long way to solve your question
Will Hunt
You might try a low viscosity epoxy such as West Mirrorcoat. I usually do a coat before any finishing to make sure there are no voids -- if there are, they will show on the outer surface and this...
I just got an unsolicited e-mal from a tim shipp proting low prices on Oregon maple burls. I'm normally a segmented turner but do like working with burls as well. Anyone ever heard of him?
Mike,
The drum sander should do the job. I'm not sure what you mean by "trying" to flatten the assembly. Is this flattening the top ring each time before adding a new one? For final...
You didn't say what kind of holders you were using -- I assume the 1/2" high black rubber things that come with the jaws.
I found these very unreliable except for power sanding and questionable...
About 6 Months ago, I bought some blue discs from a man in Cincinnati or close by. For reeorder was directed to a Vincent Welch at a website www.vinceswoodenwonders.com. That worked fine but now...
Thanks all. If it can be done (sizing)It will be.
Will Hunt:)
Several Years back, a son-in-law was sent out to buy me a Christmas Present -- Came up with a 1/2" Glaser Bowl Gouge -- the one with the red shot-loaded handle. Have used it a lot and now we are at...