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Thread: "Anunnaki Orb"
Post: RE: "Anunnaki Orb"
Splinterz25 Wrote: (06-16-2021, 04:06 PM)
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"Anunnaki Orb"
This is the piece I showed a few months back as I was making it, here are some photos of it. there is also a link to a video to really sh... |
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MidwestMan |
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06-20-2021, 09:41 PM |
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Thread: What CBN Wheel
Post: RE: What CBN Wheel
Halfathumb Wrote: (06-14-2021, 03:58 PM)
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Thanks everyone
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If only one wheel... it is recommended by Ken Rizza at woodworking wonders, to get a 180 grit. I believe that is darn good advice. Lat... |
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MidwestMan |
Woodturning
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06-18-2021, 11:24 AM |
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Thread: What CBN Wheel
Post: RE: What CBN Wheel
Stumpy nubs has great YouTube videos, to best answer this question. |
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MidwestMan |
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06-14-2021, 09:30 AM |
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Thread: right wood for turning?
Post: RE: right wood for turning?
Grab parts from fallen trees and/or firewood as has been pointed out already.
The only wood I will NOT turn is pine or spruce and any of THOSE trees. Sap is horrible, and the wood isn't worth ithe m... |
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MidwestMan |
Woodturning
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06-13-2021, 09:42 PM |
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Thread: First time to do bowls
Post: RE: First time to do bowls
How did your bowl go? What did you end up doing? An update would be interesting. |
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MidwestMan |
Woodturning
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01-11-2021, 11:39 PM |
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Thread: First time to do bowls
Post: RE: First time to do bowls
macpianoman Wrote: (08-27-2020, 01:50 PM)
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I’ve turned plenty of spindle type stuff but want to get into bowls. I have the smaller Excelsior lathe and it came with a screw plate. I understand that ... |
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MidwestMan |
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08-30-2020, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: Nova G2/ Griz G0733 spindle fit
Post: RE: Nova G2/ Griz G0733 spindle fit
Glad you found an answer. It must be great to have a machinist nearby, that can help at a reasonable cost. |
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MidwestMan |
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08-04-2020, 10:22 PM |
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Thread: "CELTIC LACE"
Post: RE: "CELTIC LACE"
Splinterz25 Wrote: (08-04-2020, 11:10 AM)
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My piece "Celtic Lace" was chosen for the cover on WOW yesterday evening.
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WOW ... Congratulations !!! :cool: |
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MidwestMan |
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08-04-2020, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Nova G2/ Griz G0733 spindle fit
Post: RE: Nova G2/ Griz G0733 spindle fit
shoottmx Wrote: (08-02-2020, 06:37 PM)
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You made me think, I just double checked, there's no set screw in the hole. I'd have been just a little embarrassed had that been the case. Thanks for the re... |
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MidwestMan |
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08-03-2020, 04:20 PM |
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Thread: "CELTIC LACE"
Post: RE: "CELTIC LACE"
Wonderful Project, Bruce. Thank you for sharing and the detailed info you supplied along the way. |
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MidwestMan |
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08-03-2020, 07:46 AM |
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Thread: Bowl Video
Post: RE: Bowl Video
shoottmx Wrote: (08-02-2020, 04:34 PM)
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Thanks,
I'm a rookie so wasn't aware of the home brew that must be essentislly the Behlen's wood finish I've used. It sure gives you a super finish on a goo... |
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MidwestMan |
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08-02-2020, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: Nova G2/ Griz G0733 spindle fit
Post: RE: Nova G2/ Griz G0733 spindle fit
Just a thought, but, there isn't a "set" screw in the collar of the chuck prohibiting anything, is there? |
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MidwestMan |
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08-02-2020, 02:12 PM |
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Thread: Bowl Video
Post: RE: Bowl Video
shoottmx Wrote: (08-02-2020, 12:39 PM)
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Joe,
Interesting vid, thanks! Also thanks for the 4x speed, I'm not the most patient guy around to watch the entire process.
I didn't understand the fin... |
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MidwestMan |
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08-02-2020, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Bowl Video
Post: Bowl Video
Hello Everyone. I've been away for a while, mainly due to the disruption of life these days... during this year.
I've been turning much more this year ... huh ... I wonder why :smirk:
I thought ... |
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MidwestMan |
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08-02-2020, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: A few things I have done
Post: RE: A few things I have done
Arlin Eastman Wrote: (05-27-2020, 03:02 PM)
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It has been slow not having anyone around since December so I have been trying to finish up my wife and daughters wish lists and did a few things on my ... |
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MidwestMan |
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05-30-2020, 07:45 PM |
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Thread: What finish for a platter?
Post: RE: What finish for a platter?
Tim J. Chase
You could always use shellac a couple wash coats to close grain and French polish the two sides for show and will wear Ok sitting around if the finish needs to be stronger go right over ... |
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MidwestMan |
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02-11-2020, 06:32 PM |
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Thread: What finish for a platter?
Post: RE: What finish for a platter?
Thanks guys, for the input. I'm not sure what I will actually use it for. Probably dry foods. Like small sandwich items or the like. At first I thought to use Mahoney's walnut oil.
I think now, I'... |
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MidwestMan |
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02-05-2020, 09:29 PM |
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Thread: What finish for a platter?
Post: What finish for a platter?
Made my first platter today. What finish do you all recommend? It is maple wood with a few small wormholes. |
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MidwestMan |
Woodturning
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02-05-2020, 12:18 AM |
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Thread: My first tool handle
Post: RE: My first tool handle
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MidwestMan |
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01-22-2020, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: I do not remember posting this a few years ago
Post: RE: I do not remember posting this a few years ago
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MidwestMan |
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01-16-2020, 12:36 AM |