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15th January 2023, 10:56 AM
Thread: powered face shield
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JSP powercap
Hi,
I know of two people who have both the JSP Powercap and the Trend Airshield. One is a professional chainsaw carver and the other a member of our woodturning club. Both prefer the JSP. Both work... -
6th July 2022, 10:36 PM
Thread: Record Coronet Envoy Lathe - any comments?
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Record Coronet Envoy Lathe - any comments?
Hi.
I'm looking to retire into a new shed and progress from my mini lathe to a Big Boys Lathe.
After doing some shopping around I've been eyeing off the Record Coronet
Envoy lathe.
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14th June 2021, 08:23 PM
Thread: Stringy Bark bowl.
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Yes its a Euacalypt.
Just thought I'd include a picture of the local Stringybark for Jerry, waiting for the insurance assessor.
If you are looking for some bowl blanks - this is the place to be!
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25th March 2021, 09:52 PM
Thread: Faceplate screws
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Hi, The specific screws you might have had...
Hi,
The specific screws you might have had originally could be: Screw It screws. If you found them at a Show - almost certainly them.
Woodturners pack
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23rd March 2020, 10:06 AM
Thread: Mobile turners / Turners who travel
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Our club does various offsite shows and we take...
Our club does various offsite shows and we take mini lathes and mount them on STANLEY style "workmates". A board with a cleat underneath to grip in the jaws and drilled holes for the lathe feet to...
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26th January 2020, 09:36 PM
Thread: Problem cutting blanks
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Hi, I think that the issue here is not one of...
Hi,
I think that the issue here is not one of bandsaw drift (although it doesn't help). I found the same issue with a similar jig and was advised that the problem was that the pivot point was not in... -
6th October 2018, 03:27 PM
Thread: Brendan Stemp
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Hi Brendan, Sorry to hear that you've hung up...
Hi Brendan,
Sorry to hear that you've hung up the chisels but glad to hear you are doing OK.
You'd been a great supporter of the hobby, coming out and demonstrating for us at Eastern Wood Turners... -
22nd April 2018, 10:34 AM
Thread: April/May 2018 - PRIZE DRAW # 123
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CLAIMED I'm in.
I'm in.
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16th March 2018, 11:08 PM
Thread: MARCH/APRIL2018 - Prize Draw # 122
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CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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3rd January 2016, 10:18 AM
Thread: My first ornament ...
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Hi Robin, Nice work. I did a similar one using a...
Hi Robin,
Nice work. I did a similar one using a Sea Urchin shell as the body and found myself with an order of half a dozen for Xmas stockings.
A quick word on the lighting though. Not sure what... -
12th November 2011, 11:02 PM
Thread: Cherry Ballart/Wild Cherry
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Thanks folks, I'm going to break out the chain...
Thanks folks,
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12th November 2011, 01:15 AM
Thread: Cherry Ballart/Wild Cherry
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Cherry Ballart/Wild Cherry
There is a fallen tree nearby that I've been able to identify as Cherry Ballart or Wild Cherry.
Does anyone know if it is worth retrieving for turning? I'd rather not run the risk of raising the... -
8th October 2011, 02:19 PM
Thread: Drying Green Wood
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Thanks all. Looks like I'm going to get a bit...
Thanks all.
Looks like I'm going to get a bit of practice for my technique roughing out all those blanks
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8th October 2011, 12:25 AM
Thread: Drying Green Wood
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Hi - Might be a dumb question, but do you rough...
Hi - Might be a dumb question, but do you rough them with a spigot or recess? Wondering if the warping during drying makes a difference when re-mounting.
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7th October 2011, 11:55 PM
Thread: Old Hornibrook Bridge timber
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What a great story - must really make you feel...
What a great story - must really make you feel proud.
A great piece too - something for we beginners to aspire to.
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7th October 2011, 11:42 PM
Thread: Drying Green Wood
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Drying Green Wood
Hi Folks,
First post from a newbie.
I bought myself a mini lathe earlier this year. I've been having fun using various scraps and bowl blanks, but I've been building up a store of green logs. Cut...