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Don I am fairly new to turning but have used the DNA method. I have let the bowl sit in the DNA for 1-3 days depending on how big the bowl is and how long I wanted it to set. I am sure there are more...

For those who were interested in the extension . I just talked to the manager of the Millworks store and he advised that the extension is gone. Someone called him yesterday and picked it up.
Ron

Brent-- When a friend of mine and I bought our 3520b the business was sent an extra bed extension. Apparently the company does not want it back and the manager does not know what to do with it. Its a...

Thanks to all you guys for your information it has been a big help. I have been in touch with Vince about his tools. I may go that route.
Again Thanks a lot

Ron

I have only finished 2 or 3 bowls so far. And so far I've been hand sanding them which has taken longer then I expected and I still have not been able to get the tiny swirls out of the bottom. I...

My Powermatic is about 2 months old. I had a Jet mini, ( which I still Have) Find your best deal and go for it. I have not regretted getting mine.
Ron

I just ordered the Trend Air Pro from All Pro tools I will let you all know how things go with delivery, the price was right.
Thanks for the info John

Ron

Thanks for all the replys. It looks like I will check into the Trend. John what company has the low price that you talked about.? I have seen the price on the Trend Air pro from 200-400$ ( Sears and...

Since I didn't want to hijack Scotts thread I'll start something different.
I wear glasses and yesterday while turning a piece of spalted maple I had a paper mask on under a face shield. It was warm...

Easter Sunday Wife and I were at her brothers for dinner. He was telling me that he had a Walnut tree come down in a storm this past winter and thought I may be able to do something with it. I am...

I have had a good experience with Sean at Toolnut.
Ron

Thanks for all your response. I was thinking that I needed it to be completely under but I was making sure.
Thanks again. Ron

I just turned my first bowl that I took from a tree branch to a blank . Right now it is just a rough bowl. I have been reading here about the DNA method to dry bowls and now I have a question. It is...

I got a new Mustard last week. (Haven't taken a picture yet ) Me and a friend turned the bed upside down on 2 x 4s then attached the legs. We were then able to tilt it to the floor and set it up. The...

Thanks to all who have responded. The information I got from everyone was very useful.
I decided not to go with a burl on those items at this time . I'm fairly new to turning as far as how much I...

I have several kits from Rockler of their Ice Cream Scoops. I'll be making them for family and friends for Christmas. I know I can make them out of the traditional woods but can the handles be turned...

Thanks to all you who have responded. The info you gave will be very helpful. This will be the first time I see the new Granddaughter and I am really looking forward to it. I haver been to Ohara and...

This is directed at anyone in or around Indianapolis. Around the middle of November I'll probably be picking up my daughter and New Granddaughter at the Indy airport. I live in Central Illinois. The...

I've been in the Turners forum but thought this would be a better place to post this question. Wife and I are leaving for Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse sculpture tomorrow around noon or earlier....

Just some information for those turners in Central Ill or the surrounding area. A contractor I know who has done concrete work for me also has a tree trimming buisness. I checked his lot today and...

Thanks for the information. The tool list I have is not optional, its stated as a requirement. Whats optional is sizes. I would like to get the very best right off, but the cost had me hesitant. I...

This fall I have a Turning Class with Alan Lacer scheduled. I have only done pens so far and only been turning them for about 6-7 months. I'm taking the class to learn more about turning but I do not...

Just maybe a small gloat-- Late in December I called the Marc Adams school to try and register for a Alan Lacer class on turning. Of course I was way too late -it was filled. I did put my name down...

Thanks for the info-- I've been searching that site with just the name and not the numbers after it. For that price I can afford to practice.

Thanks for the information all. The $40 min is probably no problem as I have already passed that amount in what I have wanted so far, Also could one of you guys tell me what aution site you are...