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    Default Turning a burl for clock insert

    Anyone got an idea for turning (rather than forstner bit drilling) a burl for a small clock insert?

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    Hot melt glue the slice onto a faceplate, with a piece of scrap timber on it, then away you go.
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    Thanks for quick and helpful reply. Will post my result for my first clock!!

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