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14th September 2017, 01:15 PM
Thread: Teknatool manuals
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Yep, see post number #10 in this thread, there is...
Yep, see post number #10 in this thread, there is a link to the manuals you can download.
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11th April 2017, 10:40 AM
Thread: extended teknatool
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I just picked one of these up for $180 a couple...
I just picked one of these up for $180 a couple weeks ago with a 2hp motor, scroll chuck, cup chuck, faceplate and drill chuck, might look at extending it myself as its a good idea.
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20th March 2017, 12:52 PM
Thread: Teknatool manuals
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I have uploaded them to the manuals section if...
I have uploaded them to the manuals section if anyone else wants a copy.
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14th March 2017, 03:42 PM
Thread: Teknatool manuals
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Can i get my hands on these please, i do have the...
Can i get my hands on these please, i do have the TL1000 manual but it didnt have instructions in regards to bearings and pulleys/belts. Ill send you a pm.
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14th March 2017, 03:09 PM
Thread: Wood lathe.
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I picked up a Teknatool TL1000 over the weekend...
I picked up a Teknatool TL1000 over the weekend for $180 and came with faceplate, cup chuck, scroll chuck and 2hp motor. Id think this is a reasonable lathe for a beginner, older lathe but has a good...
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6th February 2014, 03:47 PM
Thread: burl bowl with lid
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Not bad i like it, but if you want an honest...
Not bad i like it, but if you want an honest answer regarding shape i feel the finial could be a little better. The main/long part of the finial seems to dip a little in the middle and the tip needs...
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24th April 2008, 03:14 PM
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I used to use the hermes brand when i worked for...
I used to use the hermes brand when i worked for a woodturner, not a bad sandpaper this.
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12th October 2007, 04:51 PM
Thread: Professional Turners
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I used to work as a trade turner for 6 years, it...
I used to work as a trade turner for 6 years, it was my income for that time but repitition and dust got to me so i gave it up. I still want to get a lathe though for home one day and continue this...
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19th September 2007, 04:57 PM
Thread: Wood Spoked Cart Wheels
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theres a place in ingleburn nsw called master...
theres a place in ingleburn nsw called master woodturning that might be able to help you out. They are not to far from you. Just look them up in the yellow pages.
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9th February 2007, 11:18 AM
Thread: Can Ironbark be turned
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sure it can be turned, skews, gouges whatever but...
sure it can be turned, skews, gouges whatever but its hard stuff.
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13th December 2006, 11:55 AM
Thread: A Big Lathe
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this guy ever heard of electricity
this guy ever heard of electricity
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11th December 2006, 03:44 PM
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Poll: that seems a bit steep for the lathe but i havent...
that seems a bit steep for the lathe but i havent seen one in the raw. One thing i notice alot of lathes have is the tailstock is how should i say hollow. When i was at TAFE and work i was tought to...
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8th December 2006, 11:16 AM
Thread: Just a minute...
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nice job looks good
nice job looks good
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2nd November 2006, 10:39 AM
Thread: Pushing the boundaries
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nice work, its looks really good.
nice work, its looks really good.
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24th October 2006, 04:37 PM
Thread: Oval box (comments please)
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Poll: to post the picture you just have to copy and...
to post the picture you just have to copy and past the Img one.
like this:
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24th October 2006, 04:35 PM
Thread: burls
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wow, some big suckers there.
wow, some big suckers there.
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19th October 2006, 03:05 PM
Thread: how to make a drum!!
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Crazy, never seen anything like it, but it...
Crazy, never seen anything like it, but it probably could be done faster with a normal lathe? wonder how he sands it. Clever though.
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13th October 2006, 04:39 PM
Thread: 1m long Salt & Pepper Grinders
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Did you drill the hole before you roughed it out?...
Did you drill the hole before you roughed it out? We used to make pizza handles with holes right through and we would drill them first as straight as possible and make two plugs the same diameter as...
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12th October 2006, 02:14 PM
Thread: Woodturning speed - duration, not RPMs
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I used to be able to turn a newel post say 1800mm...
I used to be able to turn a newel post say 1800mm 4x4 pine in 10 to 15 mins depending on the design same with bed posts. I could also turn those knobs you see on fence posts the acorn shape and...
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12th October 2006, 01:51 PM
Thread: Oregon/ Dougless Fir?
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The closer the rings are in the grain the better...
The closer the rings are in the grain the better the oregon is, i used to turn hundreds of table legs and bed posts out of oregon and i hated doing the wide ringed ones because of the tear out you...
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30th August 2006, 04:44 PM
Thread: The big one--bowl
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thats crazy, its huge
thats crazy, its huge
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23rd August 2006, 03:10 PM
Thread: Lathe advice needed - Jet/Carbatec
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i dont own either of these lathes but the thing i...
i dont own either of these lathes but the thing i have noticed with the jet lathes is the tailstock has no bulk to it, it looks flimsy when it should be solid like the mc ones also the mc's have a...
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15th August 2006, 01:08 PM
Thread: Sharpening
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Yeah i used the jigs at TAFE but thats the only...
Yeah i used the jigs at TAFE but thats the only place i used them because the teacher told us we have to, in the trade id do it freehand and not worry about angles etc just like at TAFE they make you...
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10th August 2006, 10:42 AM
Thread: Segmented table
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that looks great, good job
that looks great, good job
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10th August 2006, 10:36 AM
Thread: electronic variable speed
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thanks ill have a look into this.
thanks ill have a look into this.
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9th August 2006, 04:49 PM
Thread: electronic variable speed
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yeah i dont have 3 phase dingo, but would it cost...
yeah i dont have 3 phase dingo, but would it cost much to get an electrician to come out and put in 3 phase in? is the lathe better running on 3 phase? the auction says that a single phase motor is...
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9th August 2006, 04:08 PM
Thread: electronic variable speed
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hmm $1200, screw the variable speed then, its to...
hmm $1200, screw the variable speed then, its to expensive, how about getting it back to single phase?
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9th August 2006, 03:42 PM
Thread: electronic variable speed
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electronic variable speed
Just wondering if anyone knows how much and what sort of effort is involved in transforming a lathe to electronic variable speed, like this one ...
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28th July 2006, 03:40 PM
Thread: woodturners guild question
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woodturners guild question
hi was just wondering if anyone on here is a part of this, i live out near the southern highlands and was wondering if anyone here is from out that way and if so do u attend the guild meetings? what...
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27th July 2006, 04:49 PM
Thread: Does size count?
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yeah ill try and find the pics tonight and scan...
yeah ill try and find the pics tonight and scan em up.
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27th July 2006, 03:32 PM
Thread: Does size count?
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not bad but im not trying to make myself look...
not bad but im not trying to make myself look good but ive turned bigger heavier and the one i turned started out square and i done 16 of them, plus ive done a few other projects similar. The longer...
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7th July 2006, 06:01 PM
Thread: roller guides?
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are you talkin about the thing you attach to your...
are you talkin about the thing you attach to your lathe with like 4 skateboard looking wheels on it and you can adjust them to fit around the timber? If it is then yeah it should work, i used to use...
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7th July 2006, 11:15 AM
Thread: hi new here
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I was at lidcombe TAFE between 1996 and 1998, and...
I was at lidcombe TAFE between 1996 and 1998, and yeah George can be an ok guy at times i guess, i actually prefered Dale, i was just at that young age were you just wanted to fool around, he once...
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7th July 2006, 10:50 AM
Thread: hi new here
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hi new here
Hi im new to the board but ive been taking a look every now and then for a bit now so i thought id register.
Im am an ex Woodturner from Master Woodturning in Ingleburn NSW, i did my apprenticeship...