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  1. HappyAtticus

    Thread adaptor

    Ian is a great resource for adaptors. https://www.poolewood.co.uk/
  2. HappyAtticus

    Use of resin in decoration

    seal your recess (acrylic varnish is what I use), resin can seep into your bowl and can leave a nasty stain, also epodex do a deep pour resin that you can use up to 5cm in one go. Good luck
  3. HappyAtticus

    Record Coronet Regent and Envoy Lathes- Indexing

    Hello. I've got the coronet, was examining the indexing feature today with a view to doing some patterned drilling. I didn't notice any play at all, all locked up tight, might be a problem with your machine. Good luck.
  4. HappyAtticus

    Swivel Head Lathe

    14in over the bed also headstock revolves and clicks into place so the blurb says 21in bowls are possible. Its totally changed my experience of turning. From 90 to 4000 rpm and all speeds In between. If you have the money go for it matey.
  5. HappyAtticus

    Swivel Head Lathe

    I have the herald also, a very classy bit 'o' kit.
  6. HappyAtticus

    How many active turners remain in UKWorkshop ?

    Hello. I started last year due to much reduced mobility and watching peeps turning on YouTube, loving it more now having just bought a coronet herald (upgrade from Avon antique) which makes hollowing out much less fraught. Atticus.
  7. HappyAtticus

    Keeping chuck and insert together

    Thank you gentlemen. I'm going to go with both, belt and braces. Atticus.
  8. HappyAtticus

    Keeping chuck and insert together

    Hello all. I was hoping to get some advice on where to buy a pin to hold my chuck and insert together. I have a supernova 2 and in the last few days my chuck is starting to unscrew from my threaded insert. I have looked on Google but do not know the correct terms to use. Many Thanks Atticus...
  9. HappyAtticus

    Coloured plywood ?

    Oh well stirring sticks it is, dammit! I have a question. My chuck is occasionally coming of my insert. Is there a pin that I can use to hold the insert and chuck together? There is a hole on the chuck (supernova) that looks to be for that purpose but I can't find anything on Google, more than...
  10. HappyAtticus

    Coloured plywood ?

    Well, there is a youtube video of a guy who turned a spinning top out of similar or the same and the colours were still there, if not I suppose I just bought 200 stirring sticks... sigh. I will find out by Friday latest and will let you guys know. I've only been at the turning lark a few...
  11. HappyAtticus

    Coloured plywood ?

    Doode. This may be a little left field but I have been looking myself and short of paying a small fortune in postage from the states there seems to be no options. I have just bought a pack of 200 jumbo coloured lollysticks 150x20x2mm from ebay for about a tenner. I'm going to glue them up and...
  12. HappyAtticus

    What would you do with this?

    I saw a guy on youtube using ground soapstone and ca glue to fill larger holes, looked very good.
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