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I have the Titan one and for the occasional use it gets its fine

Cuprinol Shades 2 coats of each colour

I have been a couple of times now. Well worth the visit

Not been on for a while I am in the process of building a new workshop here's the progress so far

Lovely looking piece

Start playing Bowls !

Rutlands do a Chuck to fit your lathe spindle at a reasonable price

I am in the same mind as most people on this one DUPLICATION. Ask me for a Candlestick and I can turn you a belter! Ask me for a Pair :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :oops: Vic :oops:

Good first attempt mate. I have a drill press but I don't use it for drilling pen blanks out. I drill all of my blanks on the lathe as I find it to be more precise. Just remember to keep winding the drill back out to clear the cuttings and this should help reduce the risk of a blow out. Vic

Spot on answer that Paul Vic

Hi Chris I agree with Brian that it looks like the piece was not sitting central in the face plate. Did you turn the outside shape between centres and the mount it on the faceplate ? Voc

Jim, I have just had a look at the kit you are talking about on the Rutlands Site. You certainly seem to get a lot of stuff for your money. It also gets a recommendation from another forum member. There seems to be a comprehensive range of jaws including button jaws that come with it. If this...

Hi Jim and welcome to the forum and mind blowing world of what do I need for my lathe. There are some great chucks available and making the right choice can be difficult. My main chuck is the Supernova2, I Have had this chuck for about 5 years and not a problem with it. I also have a G3 Nova...

I have the Tormek version and it is a joy to use. My downfall with woodturning was tool sharpening. After purchasing the Tormek sharpening became simples! The design of that machine looks very similar to the Tormek so I can't see why it won't do the job. Don't know about reliability with it...

A Wire Striper and Crimping Tool. Vic

Adam, if you don't want to go to the expense of buying all that gear to turn just one pen I have some Empress Fountain Pen Kits and some nice White Mistral Corian type material that would make a nice pen for the job you want. I can either turn you a pen or send you the pen parts and blanks to...

I have used the waterless cleaning products for a few years now but always jet wash and dry it first just in case there is any grit that may scratch, may sound a bit stupid but you do get a lovely long lasting shine. I used to have a static caravan and used it just as a waterless system on that...

Got sorted with an insert for the Chuck from Record Power. I now have an Insert for the Supernova to 3/4" x 16 tpi going cheap if anyone wants one Thanks for your help Vic

If you put sealer on the oil won't penetrate into the wood Vic

Looks very nice Jim Cheers. Vic