gatiep 23rd October 2004, 11:50 PM Can anybody tell me the way interlocking captive rings are made? I have no problems with turning captive rings.
Thanks
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smidsy 24th October 2004, 12:28 AM I'm shocked Joe - does this mean there's something about wood turning that you don't know :p
RETIRED 24th October 2004, 11:02 AM Carved, not turned as far as I know. :)
gatiep 24th October 2004, 08:22 PM Thanks ...........that confirms that the turner on another board was talking.................uhm...bull! I have never seen it done or mentioned in publications.
Smidsy................never too old to learn mate!
Have a good week
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leighd 24th October 2004, 09:32 PM i think i read somewhere that you could turn 2 and cut one open and slide the second in and glue it back together.
gatiep 25th October 2004, 12:06 AM Leigh
That's called cheeting! LOL
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bitingmidge 25th October 2004, 08:08 AM But if you absolutely MUST cheat, don't cut them, snap them along the grain, and carefully re-glue for a perfect invisible joint.
P (Not that I'd know about cheating of course).
;)
RETIRED 25th October 2004, 08:44 AM But if you absolutely MUST cheat, don't cut them, snap them along the grain, and carefully re-glue for a perfect invisible joint.
If it is the work that I think that Joe is referring to: I think that is what he has done.
http://www.stuartking.co.uk/
An interesting site and a very talented man.
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