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Spoke to Brendan at the Perth Wood Show, he is heading in a new direction, supporting his other half whom I think is working full time
David

Just be aware that vicmark chucks and nova chucks have different threads in the chuck body
DWP

Hi Mick. I have the honing wheels but rarely use them maybe the big flat one on skews. At the club where I am a member, the more experienced turners use a buff on a grinder (6 inch) with metal...

Thats the way to go Mick, just get the spindle/bowl jig and I find the diamond wheel dresser is also good, I have the 10 inch scheppach, check it will fit the 8 inch. I do my skews freehand. I also...

Brianne
I get mine from Big Guy Productions (Capt. Eddie Castilin) in the USA, best price around, I use 4mm countersunk set screws instead of the american one he supplies. Been making my own tools...

I have used both, installation wise no different, have a close look at the quality of finish on the components, the thread and adjusting screw. i prefer the crushgrind
David

Australian Toymaker volume 2 has a project on this by Bob Allison. Not quite full size but just scale it up. It explains how to turn the barrel, make the wheels and carriage, trunions and bearings. A...

Looking at the crushgrinds I have here, it's probably not a lug problem, each would have to move in over 3 mm to touch the centre, if the inserts were hard to fit to the wood they may have deformed....

G'day all
I am looking for information from anyone with a similar model.
We have the above lathe at the woodturning group where I am a member, I have a couple of questions on the operation of the...

Hi All
just a quick alert on an issue with the starter relay on my CTJ 381 15" thicknesser, purchased in May this year. I have discovered that the machine will still start with the Stop button...