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Adam Pinson replied to the thread How did you learn to turn?.It was more of a conversion from old English wide chisels into simple scrapers, the steel was excellent, i still use them now, 5 years... -
Biggest risk is in stopping it if running in reverse. If the spindle stops too quickly the chuck keeps rotating and unscrews itself with...
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The chuck would usually have a setscrew, preferably with a brass tip, tightened to a shoulder after the threads. Some spindles don't...
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Adam Pinson replied to the thread How did you learn to turn?.I watched about 500 turning videos prior to my first lathe purchase, i even made some chisels, when the lathe arrived i just started...
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Adam Pinson reacted to Trainee neophyte's post in the thread I'm worried about what people will think after I die... with
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"I spent most of my money on fast cars, fast women, drink and drugs. The rest I wasted." If your happiness depends on what other people... -
Adam Pinson reacted to Spectric's post in the thread I'm worried about what people will think after I die... with Like.
Not an unusual synario, some people just live for money, more money and then even more money and there will never be enough to satisfy...
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Adam Pinson replied to the thread PVA or CA.PVA is not the best wood filler, CA is good for small fills, if the wood is dry enough, epoxy or Milliput are good large gap fillers.
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Adam Pinson replied to the thread Resin use.For a colourful cheap fill, just shred some napkins and mash them up with epoxy, it's possible to fill pretty large voids with a wide...
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Adam Pinson replied to the thread for those with a VB or better lathe....That is amazing, and the way he goes from raw wood to that shine by just using wax !
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Adam Pinson reacted to Richard Berry's post in the thread Should I cut my arbor to be able to bore deeper? with Like.
I never knew they existed. That is great info. Thanks Phil.
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Adam Pinson replied to the thread Mould for epoxy.For this kind of project, i tend to use sheets of A4 acetate that i can cut into whatever shape i need, i use a hot glue gun to seal it...
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Idealy the log should be a fair diameter then cut down the centre through the pith , Then each half once the corners are removed turned...
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Adam Pinson replied to the thread Workshop fungus.Hilarious, also identified as the vomit of troll cats. What a find, thanks 😂
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Out of curiosity, I put 'yellow wood fungus' into a search and the best one to come up was the superbly named "Dog-Vomit-Slime-Mould"...
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This is currently growing out of a pile of shavings in my outdoor workspace.....
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