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  0 Thread: Hollow Form
Post: RE: Hollow Form
fptahoe Wrote: (04-05-2024, 08:10 AM) -- I am a fairly new woodturner and I want to start learning how to turn hollow forms.  Looking for suggestions on which brand, type, etc, more experienced woodt...
 hairy Woodturning 4 326 Yesterday, 07:35 AM
  0 Thread: Vacuum Pump
Post: RE: Vacuum Pump
Bill Holt Wrote: (03-14-2024, 07:39 PM) -- I think I am interested in a vacuum pump for my Powermatic lathe. I know of the advantages and that's about it.  Oh, and continuous run pumps are better....
 hairy Woodturning 4 470 04-01-2024, 11:18 AM
  0 Thread: Bowl Scrapers
Post: RE: Bowl Scrapers
imapseudonym Wrote: (02-28-2023, 07:28 PM) -- I usually use scrapers with that profile as sheer scrapers (handles dropped way down, corner of the tool on the tool rest so the sharpened edge presents ...
 hairy Woodturning 30 3,679 03-03-2023, 11:53 AM
  0 Thread: Bowl Scrapers
Post: RE: Bowl Scrapers
hairy Wrote: (01-26-2023, 09:56 PM) -- That's what interest me in getting it. 1 & 1/2" wide x 3/8" thick. -- I went and got the big Sorby bowl scraper. Lowest price I've seen. https://www.amazon...
 hairy Woodturning 30 3,679 02-28-2023, 04:38 PM
  0 Thread: Trying to help Arlin, might need a favor from a Powermatic 3520B owner
Post: RE: Trying to help Arlin, might need a favor from ...
FrankAtl Wrote: (02-07-2023, 09:56 AM) -- I'm in the process of setting up a new VFD for Arlin Eastman's Powermatic 3520B lathe. Since I have no way to verify the VFD will interface correctly with th...
 hairy Woodturning 26 4,737 02-07-2023, 01:18 PM
  0 Thread: Bowl Scrapers
Post: RE: Bowl Scrapers
shoottmx Wrote: (01-24-2023, 07:44 AM) --  They are nice and thick--a little over 3/8" --so chattering isn't much of an issue. Gary -- That's what interest me in getting it. 1 & 1/2" wide x 3/...
 hairy Woodturning 30 3,679 01-26-2023, 09:56 PM
  0 Thread: Had to lodge a complaint with the BBB on Powermatic
Post: RE: Had to lodge a complaint with the BBB on Power...
Arlin Eastman Wrote: (01-26-2023, 03:12 PM) -- just to let others know who own a powermatic machine. -- I have had similar problems with PM and warranty on a dust collector. I also bought an air cl...
 hairy Woodturning 31 4,805 01-26-2023, 09:51 PM
  0 Thread: Bowl Scrapers
Post: RE: Bowl Scrapers
Wipedout Wrote: (01-21-2023, 08:21 PM) -- I use scrapers. I have a really thick big sorby I love using.   --  I don't do many bowls, but a good scraper is not a bad thing.  I've been thinking ...
 hairy Woodturning 30 3,679 01-22-2023, 09:53 PM
  0 Thread: using a draw bar in the tailstock
Post: RE: using a draw bar in the tailstock
Ernie Conover uses a drill pad in this video   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-fpyMS5W4w It goes in the tailstock to hold the workpiece for drilling. The drill bit is in the headstock. In one ...
 hairy Woodturning 6 1,583 12-04-2022, 12:23 PM
  0 Thread: Well that went gone
Post: RE: Well that went gone
Arlin Eastman Wrote: (10-26-2022, 06:47 PM) -- Yah Powermatic also says obsolete.  An autoresponder said they received the message so I will wait to see if they have one that will work and then go lo...
 hairy Woodturning 14 2,682 10-27-2022, 08:55 AM
  0 Thread: Well that went gone
Post: RE: Well that went gone
Arlin Eastman Wrote: (10-25-2022, 08:57 PM) -- It looks like they are closed for business.  I sent a few emails via their web address and no replys.  In the comments it says they do not respond to em...
 hairy Woodturning 14 2,682 10-26-2022, 08:48 AM
  0 Thread: Milwaukee Close Quarter Drill
Post: RE: Milwaukee Close Quarter Drill
Bill Holt Wrote: (10-21-2022, 03:36 PM) -- This has been my only power sanding for at least 15 yrs.  Problem...I'm on my third one and from the sound of things it will not last much longer.  If I had...
 hairy Woodturning 15 2,382 10-24-2022, 05:41 PM
  0 Thread: Well that went gone
Post: RE: Well that went gone
Arlin Eastman Wrote: (10-21-2022, 09:30 PM) -- I started turning a walnut crotch bowl and had chips flying to the right of me.  All of a sudden poof a flash of light and just a bit of smoke and the l...
 hairy Woodturning 14 2,682 10-22-2022, 07:42 AM
  0 Thread: diamond wheels
Post: RE: diamond wheels
arthropod98 Wrote: (10-18-2022, 12:55 PM) -- so, i got some CBN wheels, and i really like 'em.  but, i still have some not-so-great-steel things i want to sharpen / grind.  i know you can clean the C...
 hairy Woodturning 8 1,699 10-18-2022, 06:20 PM
  0 Thread: Lathe Problem
Post: RE: Lathe Problem
fptahoe Wrote: (09-20-2022, 05:41 AM) -- It must be damaged threads, but they don't look damaged at all.  I just can't figure out what else it could be. -- Hold a straightedge against the threads. ...
 hairy Woodturning 9 2,463 09-20-2022, 09:06 AM
  0 Thread: Cookie jar
Post: RE: Cookie jar
Turner52 Wrote: (05-19-2022, 12:16 PM) -- Excellent piece and a really great design. Never would have thought about that on my own. -- Thank you all
 hairy Woodturning 4 1,522 05-19-2022, 03:34 PM
  0 Thread: Cookie jar
Post: Cookie jar
13 segmented rings, 173 pieces. 8" wide x 10" tall
 hairy Woodturning 4 1,522 05-18-2022, 02:29 PM
  0 Thread: Christmas gifts
Post: RE: Christmas gifts
Wow!! Great stuff!
 hairy Woodturning 11 3,398 12-16-2021, 12:41 PM
  0 Thread: 2 boxes, part 2
Post: RE: 2 boxes, part 2
Arlin Eastman Wrote: (10-16-2021, 11:24 PM) -- You are always making really neat projects buddy -- Thanks!
 hairy Woodturning 4 1,959 10-17-2021, 07:51 AM
  0 Thread: 2 boxes
Post: RE: 2 boxes
EightFingers Wrote: (07-26-2021, 04:00 PM) -- OK so I had to look up what it was. What made think of making that? -- It's an interesting thing. I saw it and thought it could be a box.
 hairy Woodturning 4 1,591 07-26-2021, 06:16 PM

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