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    Hacked website

    My website was hacked on Wednesday evening. It was just a defacement hack but I took the opportunity to delete the old site and rebuild it under the latest version of my CMS software (I had let it...
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    Do NOT get the variable speed Delta (6" model) if...

    Do NOT get the variable speed Delta (6" model) if you ever plan to use a Wolverine. The jig doesn't fit under the wheels.
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    Just get one of these. Problem solved. 176750

    Just get one of these. Problem solved.

    176750
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    This is a great loss to the turning family. ...

    This is a great loss to the turning family.

    RIP, Russ. We'll miss you.
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    New PSI lathe added. Available in late Feb. ...

    New PSI lathe added. Available in late Feb.

    PSI Turncrafter Commander VS

    12"x18"
    2 speed ranges (150-4000)
    1"x8TPI
    MT#2
    106 lbs
    $400 MSRP
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    Dust bunnies! Don't worry, we all get them.

    You've gotten good advice. Also be sure and order a Giotto Rocket. They're handy for all kinds of situations, including a quick dust-off of your...
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    Check my "Links (http://www.nealaddy.org/node/9)"...

    Check my "Links" page for a list of wood suppliers (under the "Woodturning - Wood Sources" section).
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    Perfect. :cool:

    Perfect. :cool:
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    I usually decide whether I'm going to add a...

    I usually decide whether I'm going to add a finial before I ever turn the hollow form body. This way I can plan in advance. At a minimum, the slope and contour of the top needs to be considered. ...
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    I suspect it's just a technique issue. Have you...

    I suspect it's just a technique issue. Have you watched this video? It might help.

    http://www.woodcraft.com/Family/2001998/2001998.aspx
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    My dream lathe... ...

    My dream lathe...

    http://www.grizzly.com/images/pics/jpeg500/h/h2669.jpg
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    Harvey, thanks. I've corrected the Oneways. ...

    Harvey, thanks. I've corrected the Oneways. Looks like all but the 1640 and 1236SD are M33 - 3.5 RH. Not sure how I missed that the first time.

    Alex, very cool! I hadn't heard of that lathe...
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    Wood Lathe Specifications...

    Wood Lathe Specifications list updated. Several new lathes added (and a couple dropped).

    A few notable additions:
    - 3 new Rikon lathes in the queue for Fall '09
    - New "Sit-down" lathe is...
  14. To summarize Wilbur's post, "You get what you pay...

    To summarize Wilbur's post, "You get what you pay for."
  15. I'll ditto Wilbur's comment. The lathe is only...

    I'll ditto Wilbur's comment. The lathe is only part of the picture.

    Don't know if you've read this yet but it might give you a few things to think about.

    Getting Started in Woodturning

    It...
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    I agree with the others. A pedestal is a matter...

    I agree with the others. A pedestal is a matter of personal choice. They're normally a decorative element for art pieces, although you do see them on the occasional utility piece.

    Keep in mind...
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    Very cool to see, Jim. That sure is some...

    Very cool to see, Jim. That sure is some interesting looking wood!

    Is there any wood from there that isn't "hard and brittle"? :p

    Thanks for sharing!
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    Are you sure that's not an early Jet? :D

    Are you sure that's not an early Jet? :D
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    2nd pic looks good to me. Nice lighting. :cool:

    2nd pic looks good to me. Nice lighting. :cool:
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    What an amazing thread. I own a 1442 and have...

    What an amazing thread.

    I own a 1442 and have had no issues with it. It's a nice lathe. I don't understand bashing Jet lathes simply due to a perceived problem you experienced with a used model....
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    Bump for those who are new to SMC.

    Bump for those who are new to SMC.
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    Thanks all! I appreciate the kind words. ...

    Thanks all! I appreciate the kind words.

    Wally, interesting that you ask about working the bottom of the base. I didn't mention but I actually do sand it immediately after step 4 (before...
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    Turning a pedestal

    New article posted for those who are interested.

    Turning a Pedestal

    Hope you enjoy.
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    Poll: Nice form and finish, Joe! :D

    Nice form and finish, Joe! :D
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    Niels, you've had a lot of good advice but keep...

    Niels, you've had a lot of good advice but keep in mind that the lathe is only part of the picture. Here's an article with a few thoughts to ponder.

    Getting Started in Woodturning

    HTH!
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