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  0 Thread: BOOKS
Post: RE: BOOKS
Raffan and Schwarz book are sold
 Brian Myers Tool Swap N' Sell 4 3,256 11-21-2016, 12:44 PM
  0 Thread: BOOKS
Post: RE: BOOKS
MY PM system should be enabled now.
 Brian Myers Tool Swap N' Sell 4 3,256 11-20-2016, 07:19 PM
  0 Thread: BOOKS
Post: BOOKS
Jet Shopclass Series DVD - Bandsaw (with Gary Rogowski) $5 + shipping The Wooden Plane - Early American Industries Association (1977) - Richard A. Martin - Good ( light stain from a glass set on fron...
 Brian Myers Tool Swap N' Sell 4 3,256 11-19-2016, 11:10 PM
  0 Thread: need help with VS drive
Post: Re: need help with VS drive
Pretty simple , more tension on the belt draws it down into the pulley, the sheave plates move apart making it effectively smaller. Less tension on the belt and the spring forces the plates together m...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 4 2,769 02-03-2016, 09:11 AM
  0 Thread: need help with VS drive
Post: Re: need help with VS drive
Spring Loaded Variable Speed Pulley , LoveJoy is one brand I know of. Years ago I had picked up a Vega scroll saw that had that on the motor. Speed was changed by turning a crank that moved the motor ...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 4 2,769 02-02-2016, 08:24 PM
  0 Thread: Only a woodturner would think of this....
Post: Re: Only a woodturner would think of this....
[blockquote]CanoeBoy said:[hr][br][br][blockquote]Brian Myers said:[hr][br][br]UV activated resins are heavily used by fly tiers nowadays. [br][br][hr][/blockquote][br][br]Why can't people keep secret...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 4 3,799 01-11-2016, 11:26 AM
  0 Thread: Only a woodturner would think of this....
Post: Re: Only a woodturner would think of this....
UV activated resins are heavily used by fly tiers nowadays. Some of the resins are still tacky after being hit with the UV flash light and need a coating of something else when used as a finish. Some ...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 4 3,799 01-10-2016, 11:43 AM
  0 Thread: Making fishing Lures
Post: Re: Making fishing Lures
You really like taking on projects Arlin. Lure making , even those made on the lathe is an extensive hobby all by itself. I fooled around years ago with the PSI kits. It was fun but there is a lot to ...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 6 5,600 01-03-2016, 09:41 AM
  0 Thread: tool rest post adapter
Post: Re: tool rest post adapter
Karl I looked up the maintenance & parts list for the 90 on Vintagemachinery.org . I thought I remembered the banjo on the 90 working like the banjo on the Yates American J170 and it does. I don't...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 3 4,919 01-02-2016, 09:52 AM
  0 Thread: tool rest post adapter
Post: Re: tool rest post adapter
Does the banjo on the PM90 have 2 pieces that pinch together internally to tighten the rest in place or is there a handle/bolt that screws in against the rest like PM3520b has?
 Brian Myers Woodturning 3 4,919 01-02-2016, 12:08 AM
  0 Thread: tool rest post adapter
Post: Re: tool rest post adapter
What lathe/banjo is this for? The way the banjo grips the tool post will dictate what type of adapter can be used.
 Brian Myers Woodturning 3 4,919 12-31-2015, 11:38 PM
  0 Thread: Ray Key finishing
Post: Re: Ray Key finishing
[blockquote]Captain Pete said:[hr][br][br]What a memory! Thanks. [br][br][hr][/blockquote][br]LoL found it through google not with my memory /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/yellowrazz...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 2 3,389 12-16-2015, 12:16 AM
  0 Thread: Ray Key finishing
Post: Re: Ray Key finishing
From 2010 when someone asked the same question on [br] WoodCentral (http://www.woodcentral.com/woodworking/forum/archives_turning.pl/bid/2110/md/read/id/226542/sbj/sanding-boxes-with-wax-questions/)
 Brian Myers Woodturning 2 3,389 12-15-2015, 10:07 AM
  0 Thread: Buffing equipment
Post: Re: Buffing equipment
Don Pencil was the other one but is no longer available. Penn State Industries also has one that uses an MT2 taper . All three wheels are on the lathe at one time with the PSI one.
 Brian Myers Woodturning 7 4,665 12-12-2015, 10:01 AM
  0 Thread: Gummy Buffing Wheel
Post: Re: Gummy Buffing Wheel
+1 on the hacksaw blade . I always seem to have extra of the cheap hacksaw frames around , so I keep an old blade in one just for cleaning buffing wheels .
 Brian Myers Woodturning 5 5,119 11-30-2015, 08:21 AM
  0 Thread: Newb questions about a Craftsman (Atlas) 101.06242 Lathe
Post: Re: Newb questions about a Craftsman (Atlas) 101.0...
Dougs got it , MT1 tapers , 3/4 x 16 tpi and a 5/8" toolpost.
 Brian Myers Woodturning 3 7,914 11-27-2015, 05:57 PM
  0 Thread: YA lathe
Post: Re: YA lathe
Stronghold chuck insert for Yates ( extends back into the recess)[br]/ssl_proxy.php?url=http://i1096.photobucket.com/albums/g332/BAM157/J170/DSCN0874_zpsblac7igj.jpg [br][br]Original faceplate /ssl_p...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 6 6,089 11-24-2015, 07:23 PM
  0 Thread: YA lathe
Post: Re: YA lathe
[blockquote]Herebrooks said:[hr][br][br]That would be a YATES American lathe. [br][br][hr][/blockquote][br][br]Yates American J170 which eventually became a Broadhead Garret lathe when Yates dropped t...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 6 6,089 11-24-2015, 06:53 PM
  0 Thread: YA lathe
Post: Re: YA lathe
I have Yates/Broadhead Garret face plates and at least one oliver face plate. I had to relieve the back corners of one face plate so the edges of the flats didn't rub in the recess. Original face plat...
 Brian Myers Woodturning 6 6,089 11-24-2015, 06:42 PM
  0 Thread: YA lathe
Post: Re: YA lathe
It's 1-1/8 x 8 tpi and the spindle is recessed in the headstock a bit. I just bought new bearings and belts for mine and they are not cheap.
 Brian Myers Woodturning 6 6,089 11-23-2015, 07:18 PM

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