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  1. Thread: Sanding hood

    by Bob Akers
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    A little of the subject but what kind of chuck do...

    A little of the subject but what kind of chuck do you have on
    your lathe??
    Thanks
    olf20 / Bob
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    Mills and Drills I have a Bridgeport clone and mounted a PC router...

    I have a Bridgeport clone and mounted a PC router motor on the quill.
    Works really well. I have the best of both worlds.
    olf20 / Bob


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    I had the same problem. I finally tried One Shot...

    I had the same problem. I finally tried One Shot paints. Have to brush
    them on, can even be sloppy, let dry overnight and sand and finish. My bleeding problem went way down.
    Bob
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    Making Wooden Bowls

    Hi, hope everyone is doing well!

    I'm setting up my machine so I can cut wooden bowls. I was wondering
    if anyone is doing this?

    I have a few questions;
    how thick you are making the walls?...
  5. Thread: Sealing Wood

    by Bob Akers
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    Hi all, hope everyone is doing well! Well I had...

    Hi all, hope everyone is doing well!
    Well I had some time to do some testing.
    Test 1 Shellac full strength three coats
    Test 3 Sanding sealer full strenght three coats
    Wood clear pine
    After...
  6. Thread: Sealing Wood

    by Bob Akers
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    Thanks to all of you who replied. I will take ALL...

    Thanks to all of you who replied. I will take ALL advise and do some testing. I'm sure one or more of the comments will get me the results I'm looking for. Most customers preferr black.
    I will cut...
  7. Thread: Sealing Wood

    by Bob Akers
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    Hi, thanks for the replies! I'm using Ace brand...

    Hi, thanks for the replies!
    I'm using Ace brand rattle can black acrylic spray paint. I have also tried
    enamal with the same results.
    The 60 grit is just a starter to get the top coat of paint...
  8. Thread: Sealing Wood

    by Bob Akers
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    Sealing Wood

    Hi all, hope everyone is doing well!
    I'm new to the sign / plaque business. I'm having trouble sealing the wood after engraving so the paint won't bleed out of the engraved letters.
    I'm using clear...
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