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28th November 2020, 08:11 PM
Thread: A whole lot of assorted pen turning items
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QUEENSLAND PM sent
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25th November 2020, 08:24 PM
Thread: A whole lot of assorted pen turning items
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QUEENSLAND A whole lot of assorted pen turning items
Please relocate this if I've posted in the wrong spot.
Hi all,
I used to turn pens. Then life got in my way, with all it's speedbumps. A three month hospital stay, two years of rehab and a... -
10th July 2015, 09:37 AM
Thread: help please
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Thanks gents, I think it may be the woodchuck pen...
Thanks gents, I think it may be the woodchuck pen pro
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8th July 2015, 10:49 PM
Thread: help please
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Square tip, screw goes through its centre
Square tip, screw goes through its centre
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8th July 2015, 11:30 AM
Thread: help please
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help please
Could anyone possibly tell me what the chisel with the replaceable screw in blades is called please? I have a photo but my phone won't let me post it.
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8th December 2011, 07:43 AM
Thread: Chrome and satin chrome sierra?
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Chrome and satin chrome sierra?
Hi all,
Does anyone have a couple of spare sierra's with the satin chrome grip? I need a couple, but not enough to justify an overseas order.
PM me please :)
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21st October 2011, 10:47 AM
Thread: Air Bubbles in Acrylic Pen Blanks
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are they acrylic or poly resin?
are they acrylic or poly resin?
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18th October 2011, 10:01 PM
Thread: A work in progress
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The red sash of the bombers blank is done, just...
The red sash of the bombers blank is done, just need to cast the black now :2tsup:
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18th October 2011, 06:38 PM
Thread: A work in progress
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Black with a red stripe on the same angle as the...
Black with a red stripe on the same angle as the guernsey. And it will be brilliant, just like the next few seasons will be for us! :2tsup:
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18th October 2011, 01:56 PM
Thread: A work in progress
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An actual cat or just some blue and white bands? ...
An actual cat or just some blue and white bands?
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18th October 2011, 11:51 AM
Thread: A work in progress
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A work in progress
Hi all,
Decided over the weekend to have a bit of fun, so cast a block of bright red resin and took to it with the scroll saw. Here is the result, the Mighty Red V of the Dragons.
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5th October 2011, 10:57 AM
Thread: ATTENTION CASTERS: Carbon Fibre
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28th September 2011, 02:28 PM
Thread: ATTENTION CASTERS: Carbon Fibre
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ATTENTION CASTERS: Carbon Fibre
Hey folks,
I'm going to be buying some carbon fibre sleeve from Soller Composites http://composites.sollerpaddles.com,carbon-fiber,carbon,fiber,sleeve,fabric
I have room in my parcel for "a... -
24th September 2011, 09:00 PM
Thread: Cigars In Carbon Fibre
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Classy stuff Tony. Where did you find the...
Classy stuff Tony.
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25th August 2011, 09:22 AM
Thread: affordable lathe
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I've got a carbatec mini as my back up lathe....
I've got a carbatec mini as my back up lathe. Love it!
I've also got the GMC equivalent of that Xceed lathe sitting in my garden shed. If you can cover the shipping to your place, it's yours.... -
24th August 2011, 02:18 PM
Thread: Segmenting, ripping and cutting pen blanks
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Would any of these do the job? Ryobi - RYOBI...
Would any of these do the job?
Ryobi - RYOBI Tools
http://www.carbatec.com.au/carba-tec-10-bandsaw_c19215
Worx WX570 BladeRunner -
24th August 2011, 12:32 PM
Thread: Segmenting, ripping and cutting pen blanks
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Segmenting, ripping and cutting pen blanks
Hi all,
What saw would you use for making clean and accurate cuts through wood, resin and trustone pen blanks?
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19th August 2011, 12:19 PM
Thread: What do we do with our finished pens?
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I should add what I do to the thread. When I...
I should add what I do to the thread.
When I started, it was all word of mouth. Working in an office with a high staff turnover means I never fully saturate the market here, so I still get the... -
19th August 2011, 09:02 AM
Thread: What do we do with our finished pens?
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What do we do with our finished pens?
I'd love to know what we all do with our finished pens. Sell them to pay the bills, for charity or give them away?
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18th August 2011, 08:57 AM
Thread: .....forever......
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I'd hate Easts and Parra, but I'm too busy...
I'd hate Easts and Parra, but I'm too busy laughing at them.
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18th August 2011, 08:54 AM
Thread: Acrylic Blanks
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Too easy :2tsup:
Too easy :2tsup:
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15th August 2011, 10:06 AM
Thread: Acrylic Blanks
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Not meaning to bombard you with questions, but is...
Not meaning to bombard you with questions, but is there a particular pen style you're planning on using them on?
I might be able to help. I have a lot of resin pigments but I only have resin... -
13th August 2011, 06:31 PM
Thread: Acrylic Blanks
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Are you looking for a pearlescent type blank or...
Are you looking for a pearlescent type blank or just flat colours?
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10th August 2011, 07:16 PM
Thread: Resin Saver Moulds - Group Buy
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he has the mini moulds now if you're on a budget....
he has the mini moulds now if you're on a budget. They look pretty damn good.
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10th August 2011, 03:44 PM
Thread: Resin Saver Moulds - Group Buy
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This made me laugh. I only just managed to send...
This made me laugh. I only just managed to send off some blanks to MIK yesterday for the resin savers in the same order...
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9th August 2011, 09:28 AM
Thread: Carbon Fibre blank?
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Not quite that same, but still a collectors item...
Not quite that same, but still a collectors item at present.
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Top shelf John, that looks good. Would have been...
Top shelf John, that looks good. Would have been a few 'clenching' moments while turning that one.
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8th August 2011, 11:23 PM
Thread: Pretty Sharp
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Outstanding John!
Outstanding John!
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8th August 2011, 11:12 PM
Thread: Carbon Fibre blank?
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Carbon Fibre blank?
Hi all,
I'm desperately chasing a carbon fibre blank to fit a Jr Statesman kit, like the type that I could normally get from Exotic Blanks in the US of A.
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8th August 2011, 11:07 PM
Thread: Private Reserve Ink
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Love them! Great high quality ink, something I'm...
Love them! Great high quality ink, something I'm not afraid to recommend.
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3rd June 2011, 12:45 PM
Thread: Did folks know ....?
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Curtis Australia have a great story, and their...
Curtis Australia have a great story, and their work is first class. Easily my favourite 'brand name' pen manufacturer.
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26th May 2011, 11:53 AM
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I might be able to donate a box of assorted woods...
I might be able to donate a box of assorted woods to help out, I'll take a look when I get home.
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26th May 2011, 10:54 AM
Thread: Carbon Fibre No. 1
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@ Dave (Ozkaban) They look like the Timberbits...
@ Dave (Ozkaban) They look like the Timberbits carbon fibre blanks. Very easy to turn, absolutely no chance of a blow out :D:D
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20th April 2011, 02:32 PM
Thread: jr majestic
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I'm guessing that bit of cocobolo I sent has...
I'm guessing that bit of cocobolo I sent has arrived then :2tsup:.
Very nice pen, love the wavey grain in the cap. He should be pretty pleased with that one. -
31st March 2011, 08:08 AM
Thread: 2011 Australia Day pen swap - Photographs
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Sure do, but only in patches. One little patch on...
Sure do, but only in patches. One little patch on my chin, one little patch on my left cheek, half of a sideburn...:D
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28th March 2011, 10:04 PM
Thread: 2011 Australia Day pen swap - Photographs
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I've had a little package turn up in today's...
I've had a little package turn up in today's mail.
A beautiful closed end sedona in an golden bronze resin, accompanied by an equally beautiful closed end mach 3 razor in the same resin. Plus I... -
28th March 2011, 12:43 PM
Thread: In need of a trustone blank
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Hi Amos, This is charoite trustone - r...
Hi Amos,
This is charoite trustone -
r and b crafts - Charoite
Absolutely beautiful when turned.
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I may be able to help you with this one Trevor,...
I may be able to help you with this one Trevor, I'll just take a look at the wood collection this afternoon.
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27th March 2011, 10:08 PM
Thread: In need of a trustone blank
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In need of a trustone blank
Hi all,
I'm in desperate need of a piece of Charoite Trustone to complete an order. I'm willing to pay for it or swap for it, whichever is best for he/she who is willing to help.
Could anyone... -
11th March 2011, 01:40 PM
Thread: 2011 Australia Day pen swap
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And mine is on it's way over there. Should cross...
And mine is on it's way over there. Should cross in the middle somewhere :2tsup:
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8th March 2011, 10:04 PM
Thread: 2011 Australia Day pen swap - Photographs
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A package from Nick arrived yesterday. Beautiful...
A package from Nick arrived yesterday. Beautiful copper and black enamel sierra dress in (maybe) curly red gum, along with some great woods including some of the paperbark he showed off recently....
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5th March 2011, 03:34 PM
Thread: Poly Resin
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I buy mine from Barnes Products, the folks in the...
I buy mine from Barnes Products, the folks in the Brisbane store are great. And as previously said, clear casting resin is the way to go.
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4th March 2011, 11:12 PM
Thread: Casein in Aust?
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Casein in Aust?
Hey all,
I've just used my last stick of casein and need some more, but I don't have the money to order from the states, nor could I put together an order big enough to justify the postage cost.... -
3rd March 2011, 10:43 PM
Thread: Nautical themed pens
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Teak is probably a good option, and a very nice...
Teak is probably a good option, and a very nice wood.
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Hey Ian, I guess I'm biased, I'm not really a...
Hey Ian,
I guess I'm biased, I'm not really a fan of the design of the Knight kit so that would be why I would price them lower. More of a personal opinion than anything.
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John is spot on. There are a lot of factors to...
John is spot on. There are a lot of factors to take into account when selling and setting a price.
At my main market, my prices start at $50 and go as high as $180, and I have no issues selling... -
25th February 2011, 09:50 PM
Thread: For a friend
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Top stuff Corbs. All the best to your friend. A...
Top stuff Corbs. All the best to your friend. A mates Grandmother is suffering with breast cancer at the moment, 2 simultaneous lots of chemo.
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23rd February 2011, 07:47 AM
Thread: ^&*% feathers &$^*
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Hopefully I'll find some time this weekend....
Hopefully I'll find some time this weekend. Between getting ready for this weekends market and raising a son, I'm lucky I have time to scratch myself...
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19th February 2011, 08:05 AM
Thread: Burnt Copper Jnr. Majestic RB
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Top shelf as always Amos :2tsup:
Top shelf as always Amos :2tsup:
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18th February 2011, 12:59 PM
Thread: A few of my work
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Beautiful stuff mate. That Yew is something...
Beautiful stuff mate. That Yew is something special.