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29th July 2013, 12:25 AM
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I didn't want to post my swap partner (David...
I didn't want to post my swap partner (David Mitchell) items until I was sure he had received my items. I didn't think getting stuff down under was that big of a job. When asked at the post office, I...
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22nd December 2012, 06:01 PM
Thread: Lidded Candy Dishes
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Lacquer for this lot. Thanks for the compliment....
Lacquer for this lot. Thanks for the compliment.
I am slowly getting the site updated. I have been building it myself, but I am not a web site builder by any means. Thanks and Merry Christmas.... -
22nd December 2012, 02:56 PM
Thread: Lidded Candy Dishes
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Lidded Candy Dishes
Originally I posted my You Tube videos for Where's My Bowl Blank and now I have completed the bowl and a couple of others to go with it.
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27th November 2012, 04:46 AM
Thread: 2013 Australia Day Pen Swap
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Add me to the list please. DOM and OS ...
Add me to the list please.
DOM and OS
Extra...yes
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21st August 2012, 09:02 AM
Thread: Australia Day Swap from Amos
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As many of you already know, Amos is undoubtedly...
As many of you already know, Amos is undoubtedly one of the finest pen swap partners one could ever have. Today I received a replacement box for the original pen I received in the swap. The original...
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16th August 2012, 02:34 PM
Thread: Show Me The Money
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Show Me The Money
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2nd August 2012, 09:36 PM
Thread: Difference between suction and vacuum Pump
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The two terms go hand in hand. Vacuum is the...
The two terms go hand in hand. Vacuum is the process that creates the negative space and suction is the movement of a substance within that negative space. The key thing to understand is that it is...
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2nd August 2012, 12:44 PM
Thread: Unknown Hegner model
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Looks like it's a single speed 22" without the...
Looks like it's a single speed 22" without the quick release arm.
There should be a plate on the side of the saw with the year of manufacture and some other data.
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2nd August 2012, 11:29 AM
Thread: Difference between suction and vacuum Pump
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They define suction as the movement of a fluid...
They define suction as the movement of a fluid into a partial vacuum.
They define vacuum as space that is empty of matter.
They = Wiki via Goggle
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13th June 2012, 12:08 PM
Thread: Bellsy Australia Day Swap to me
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Hey guys, Thanks for the comments. The pen...
Hey guys, Thanks for the comments.
The pen cases came from my Canadian supplier.....William Wood-write. They also carry a few of my Fusion Burl pen blanks as well.
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18th May 2012, 11:28 PM
Thread: Australia Day Swap from Amos
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Yes I do Ian, check your PM's Dave
Yes I do Ian, check your PM's
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18th May 2012, 03:16 PM
Thread: Australia Day Swap from Amos
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Thanks Peter. I actually did not mastermind...
Thanks Peter.
I actually did not mastermind anything for the MPG in the past. I was just a contributing demonstrator for the event. I sure hope I can make it back down next year. The hospitality... -
17th May 2012, 03:18 PM
Thread: Australia Day Swap from Amos
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Australia Day Swap from Amos
Sorry for the slow response, I have been swamped with work the last few months.
Amos has gone way above the call of duty on this project. I'll let the pics speak for themselves.
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26th January 2012, 11:03 AM
Thread: 2012 Australia Day Pen Swap - Draw etc
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PM and email received. Let the fun begin. ...
PM and email received.
Let the fun begin.
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17th January 2012, 01:56 AM
Thread: The Pen Shop Update
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Thanks. You will be required to register to...
Thanks.
You will be required to register to return to the forum. There was no way to retain the old membership and passwords.
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16th January 2012, 05:35 PM
Thread: The Pen Shop Update
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The Pen Shop Update
A few people have asked in the last month or so about the status of the pen shop. So I thought I would make the announcement official today.
Yes, it's been sold.....I am the new owner.
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7th January 2012, 03:56 PM
Thread: 2012 Australia Day Pen Swap
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Count me in please. Canada,USA, OS or DOM ...
Count me in please.
Canada,USA, OS or DOM
I'm in Canada.....:2tsup:
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23rd November 2010, 04:46 PM
Thread: Deer and Moose
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Deer and Moose
A couple of Deer and Moose Antler pens.......and lots more to follow now that hunting season is in full swing again.
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19th November 2010, 01:50 PM
Thread: Triton dyed box elder
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Well done John, I am still gloating over my first...
Well done John, I am still gloating over my first Tritons here.
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16th November 2010, 04:30 PM
Thread: Clash of the Tritons
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HazzaB sorry I forgot to respond to your question...
HazzaB sorry I forgot to respond to your question about the tube painting. In the case of these pens I did actually paint the blanks (inside) and the tubes. I did not want to take a chance on ruining...
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16th November 2010, 04:12 PM
Thread: Egypt Again
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The Red Mallee Burl is gorgeous...I wish we had...
The Red Mallee Burl is gorgeous...I wish we had more of it here in Canada. Even the Brown Mallee is tough to find. Great looking pens.
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16th November 2010, 04:07 PM
Thread: Clash of the Tritons
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In the case of the Red and Blue pens...I sold...
In the case of the Red and Blue pens...I sold them to an Engineer.
We will leave it a that.......:wink:
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16th November 2010, 03:01 PM
Thread: Clash of the Tritons
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Firstly.....Thanks for the comments thus far. I...
Firstly.....Thanks for the comments thus far. I have really enjoyed the WW blank making process this far and intend on going further with it. As for the nibs, I am in no way a nib expert by any...
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15th November 2010, 04:13 PM
Thread: Clash of the Tritons
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Clash of the Tritons
I took some worthless wood blanks to work a few weeks ago for some input on their appearance. 2 of the blanks sold before I even left work. The Red and the Blue were the two blanks that sold and this...
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9th November 2010, 02:11 PM
Thread: A Few More Bullets
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The brass (spent casings) is wet sanded with 600...
The brass (spent casings) is wet sanded with 600 grit first to bring out the dents and defects. Once I do this I then determine if the casing can be used at all. You would be surprised what can be...
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2nd November 2010, 02:00 PM
Thread: A Few More Bullets
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A Few More Bullets
Here are a few bullet pens I was asked to make from some of the recent fall hunting expeditions.
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17th October 2010, 01:00 PM
Thread: The Cambridge Couple
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Another couple of fine specimens Amos. They look...
Another couple of fine specimens Amos. They look superb.
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17th October 2010, 12:58 PM
Thread: Pine Cone home cast
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Excellent looking pen Amos and the hardware is...
Excellent looking pen Amos and the hardware is perfectly matched.
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15th October 2010, 02:16 PM
Thread: Freebie for a Freebie!
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You can't go wrong with free Amos. It's...
You can't go wrong with free Amos. It's beautiful.
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13th October 2010, 01:17 PM
Thread: Worthless wood
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Sounds good to me Harry. My Resin Saver molds are...
Sounds good to me Harry. My Resin Saver molds are still wrapped in the plastic they were shipped in. I've been to busy with my Worthless Wood blanks to even try them yet. BTW....NewLondon88 did an...
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13th October 2010, 12:31 AM
Thread: More questions
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Oz, the sky is the limit on this casting stuff....
Oz, the sky is the limit on this casting stuff. Let your imagination run wild....:D
BTW.....you might become an addict.
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13th October 2010, 12:26 AM
Thread: Bullets in Walnut
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Another couple of fine specimens there Amos. I'm...
Another couple of fine specimens there Amos. I'm assuming that the finish on the brass is natural?
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13th October 2010, 12:23 AM
Thread: Worthless wood
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Thanks Harry. Did you use the Resin Saver Mold...
Thanks Harry.
Did you use the Resin Saver Mold to cast it?
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12th October 2010, 03:08 PM
Thread: Worthless wood
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Great looking pen Harry, I am surprised the glue...
Great looking pen Harry, I am surprised the glue didn't show up in the tube.
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12th October 2010, 03:06 PM
Thread: First for a while
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Well done on the pen Sam. Dave
Well done on the pen Sam.
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12th October 2010, 02:10 PM
Thread: Marking Gauge using Brass - The Beginnning
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Thanks Simon. Dave
Thanks Simon.
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12th October 2010, 01:40 PM
Thread: Marking Gauge using Brass - The Beginnning
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Web pages require Access permission before they...
Web pages require Access permission before they can be viewed.
Strange
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11th October 2010, 05:09 PM
Thread: 6 new churchill pens
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Outstanding!!!!!!!!!!! Dave
Outstanding!!!!!!!!!!!
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11th October 2010, 05:06 PM
Thread: Bullet Deer Antler
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Well done Amos......:2tsup: Dave
Well done Amos......:2tsup:
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11th October 2010, 05:05 PM
Thread: New Acrylics & DIW
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Well done Jerry, you should try some antler for...
Well done Jerry, you should try some antler for your bullet pens next time.
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11th October 2010, 04:55 PM
Thread: Electra (Worthless Wood - Cherry Burl)
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I don't know what PP your looking at Nick, but...
I don't know what PP your looking at Nick, but mine was a yard sale special for $10 cdn. and it's a 5 gallon capacity. I pimped it out after spending an entire day cleaning out the old paint (1...
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10th October 2010, 04:19 PM
Thread: Electra (Worthless Wood - Cherry Burl)
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Thanks Amos.....When I turn the remainder of the...
Thanks Amos.....When I turn the remainder of the blanks I'll add them to the post. I am hoping to get new new Fountain Pen kit on Tuesday. Casting has become very addictive.
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10th October 2010, 03:56 PM
Thread: Electra (Worthless Wood - Cherry Burl)
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Electra (Worthless Wood - Cherry Burl)
I recently cast my own blanks (first time for Worthless Wood) out of Cherry Burl and Alumilite. Some of the members may have seen the original blanks (added below) on another forum. This is the first...
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9th May 2010, 07:03 AM
Thread: New Cambridge Box Elder Burl
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Excellent looking pen there Amos. Bellsy
Excellent looking pen there Amos.
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16th August 2008, 02:15 PM
Thread: Where to learn, where to buy?
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Lots and lots of reading and lots of trials and...
Lots and lots of reading and lots of trials and errors. Without mistakes we would learn nothing, whether they be your own or those of others. And continuing education courses offered at colleges are...
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13th August 2008, 02:05 PM
Thread: Inlay bowl.
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Excellent Project Little Festo
Excellent Project Little Festo
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12th August 2008, 01:11 PM
Thread: Minwax Polyurethane Pen Finish Tutorial
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Sticky: Thanks for the useful post.:2tsup:
Thanks for the useful post.:2tsup:
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12th August 2008, 01:00 PM
Thread: Hello from Canada
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I have a few woodworking projects I can post,...
I have a few woodworking projects I can post, nothing worth drooling over really. I also like to fabricate and weld, plus I do machining as well. Yes these are some of my hobbies and they even blend...
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12th August 2008, 08:41 AM
Thread: Hello from Canada
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Hello from Canada
Looks like a great site you have here and I will be frequently dropping in.
I am a fellow wooodworker and enjoy building different projects.
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