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Have a look at his other one, I was looking at them the other day, on the mobile now so youtube too slow to check but anyway have a look at the dates, I think his first one was finished early 80's...

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depending on how wide you timber is I mostly use a biscuit joiner to put frames together with a little glue. Works a treat once you have the mitre's sorted, glue it then put a small brad in the...

I reckon id feel and look like a proper knob if i walked into bunnings and asked the trade desk for some Pinus radiata, id have to tell them that it was radiata pine that i was looking for to get...

Or on there top lip as a fake moustache :D

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:2tsup: nice, you need a big gun for that on ah

Thats a lots of tyres :oo:, would make turning tight corners interesting

There just what my wife has been tring to get me to make

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In an effort to impress the wife and justify the money spent on pens I made her a Strawberry's and cream themed pen. It is a slimline kit dressed in Ramin and Candy apple red acrylic. I put...

:2tsup: very nice

double oops, I bet his next truck has a sticker on the steering wheel reminding him to lower his tray before driving... :D

:oo: what he said

If you have a scroll saw or just for ideas there are heaps here

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As he said :2tsup:

I picked up an old painted timber kitchen off a mate from the 60's. When I broke it down and ran it through the surface sander it was Coachwood with some first class coloring. :2tsup: they cut most...

New to turning, but have been working with timber for a long, long time. This is my 3rd pen

:2tsup: nice pens

:D What can I say... I like it. :2tsup:

Inspired by a recent chicken pox out break I drilled a heap of random holes in some jarah and plugged them with tassie oak.

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Hahaha

as promised, not as nice i dont think and i should have cleaned my dirty finger prints off it before taking the photo.

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must just be Tamworth bunnings, i might have to travel to get my next lot...:C

Nah man, new to turning. Old hand at working with timber though, so I guess i have a a head start over some.

looks good :2tsup:

Thanks guys, Other than a tint sanding mark i think it turned out good. Im out the shed working on the next one, Slimline dressed in jarah..... wonder how much sleep i will get tonight :doh:

here it is, a fancy slimline kit dress in Coachwood, i had some help from my 6yr old daughter. 10 coats of CA and 2 coats of WOP took longer than I thought it would but turned out pretty good I...

sure is... :C

Woo Hoo, i got my parcel with all my pen turning goodies today, Im about to go set it up and have a crack at one. Ill post some pics of the potential master piece later tonight.. :D:D:D:D

I was just at bunnings to get some WOP, it has been deleted :C and marked from $30 down to $9.95, I got 2 cans :2tsup: Im not sure if it only Tamworth bunnings but thought i should let you guys know...

Maybe you could search google images for wooden toy book and see if any of the pics ring a bell

:2tsup: top stuff, i need more time in the shed......

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Same here :2tsup:

You might be able to get carbon credits by not using electricity instead of paying carbon emissions tax

Happy I could help :cool:

would be a mission turning a big bowl on the lathe

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I reckon it would keep you slim :o

silly bugger forgot about the brown ones :rolleyes:

My neibour tells me that a lot of years ago he seen one grab while cutting and it flipped upside down near getting the driver... :C

Hargan saw, I near brought one but was told by a good freind that it will get me sooner or later and I chickened out :B
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My wife has a massive collection of old bic pens in the bottom draw... :D probably doesnt count....:roll:

CRC dry glide is awesome for this if you run out of wax, I use it on a lot on machine surfaces at work.

This is the easyest way, it is a lot of work to turn a bandsaw inside out and back to front. :wink:

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mmm, wonder were they may or may not have come from.... :?

Ah mate, most of my work is fancy outdoor furniture for commercial use. we use a lot of vic ash (which if very similar to tassie oak but not as hard) but Id imagine it would be hard to source...

yeh me too :2tsup:.... i have an old lathe at the moment that does not have a morse taper. ive been wanting to have a go at some pens and im thinking even if i spent some money on the old lathe to...

thanks. Ive now got one order from CWS, just gotta wait for it to arive now...:D:D

:?:?I am looking at a woodfast but am confused with the different models, what is the difference between these two and which one is better? Cheers for any help. specs are not much different
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:2tsup:flash pen man, i have to hurry up and have a go at turning pens

Congratulations to you and your family :2tsup::2tsup: