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  1. I have a Peterson WPF, down here in the jungle....

    I have a Peterson WPF, down here in the jungle. It works well, needs no extra equipment, because it sets up right over the log(s). I also built a WoodMizer style oversized mill, to saw 36" table...
  2. Thread: Anvil

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    General Metalworking Didn't need a Nuclear Bazooka to build my anvil...

    Didn't need a Nuclear Bazooka to build my anvil from RR track. :rolleyes::)

    Just joined up a few days ago, and, looking around this place. Quite a mix of forums. I LIKE that.

    Built mine with...
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    :p Nice one George. I grew up in New Jersey, and...

    :p Nice one George. I grew up in New Jersey, and worked in the snow in the worst of conditions. Don't miss it one bit.
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    Hi Fred Yeah, we recovered and sawed Sunken...

    Hi Fred
    Yeah, we recovered and sawed Sunken Cypress and heart Pine in Florida.

    Robert, I moved here 7 years ago.

    Steve
    Yer not gonna believe this, but, I have NO idea what species you...
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    Thanks for all the nice welcomes, everyone. I'm...

    Thanks for all the nice welcomes, everyone. I'm terribly occupied with projects, one of trying to gain insight for wood.

    I would like to send out a few sample blanks of Spalted wood I just...
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    Actually, I just found plenty of info. It's a...

    Actually, I just found plenty of info. It's a rainy day, and, I just don't feel like getting out, so, I tried a new search technique and what a difference it made. I'm not very good at searching,...
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    OK, thanks. What I'm trying to find out is, on...

    OK, thanks. What I'm trying to find out is, on really soft-punky wood, it is stabilized. I can get that here, but, 90% of what I get is solid wood. I'm trying to find out if this needs to be...
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    Thanks Erik. Have you had any problem with the...

    Thanks Erik. Have you had any problem with the turnings getting out of shape or cracking ?? Down here, everything is air dried to 16% roughly. When the rainy season comes, doors stick and cutting...
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    Looking for information

    I live in Costa Rica and have access to different species of tropical wood. I am making up Blanks for turning things like Bowls, Pens, etc. I don't know everything about turning, so, I would...
  10. Years ago, when I was into Fiddle and Banjo...

    Years ago, when I was into Fiddle and Banjo making, I made a peg shaver just like a pencil sharpener. I took a block of hardwood, and drilled it with the grain, then used a tapered reamer to match...
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    Howdy folks

    Name is Harold and I live in Paradise, ;) Costa Rica. My CR wife and I have a small 4 acre tree farm we planted, and the sawmill to use when we start cutting. We live in Linda Vista (pretty view0...
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