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I remember a while back that someone had alot of wood that pool cues are made out of. I was wondering if you still had any of it to sell?

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Dave

Well, after a long delay of not being able to turn a pen, I finally got my second batch of 20 pens completed. Finally got my new lathe and boy what a difference does it make from my original one. Any...

I was having the same problem as you. What I found out with the drill press table was not square to the bit. It was off by 1 degree. I thought that it is spinning why should it work. I have yet...

WEll I finally finished my first 20 pens. Just to let you know that I will be keeping 3 of them to present to a couple of friends that will be heading overseas shortly. I had took some pictures but...

I'm currently in the Air Force as a Staff (E-5) for 8 years. I'm stationed at Malmstrom AFB, MT and I work on the ICBMs.


SSgt David Spicer

http://www.pennstateind.com has a DVD on how to make a pen for free. I got mine and it helped out alot.

Finally got some shop time in but not much. Turned about 8 pens. I'm know hook on these. I didn't realize how easy it was to make one. Had my wife, turn one. Looks like I might have to buy another...

I will take 200, please

Dave

Well I finally got my first pen made. I learned at with this one. This one has a few flaws in it, but again it is a learning experience. Here is the finished pen. This pen is made from maple.

Well I'm getting ready to turn my first pen today, hopefully, and I was wondering what type of finishes everyone uses? This is the only thing that I have left to get, and I want to make sure that I...

I told my wife what I'm going to do for everyone for a christmas present, yes I know it is a long time away, making pens and pencils. Where is a good place to buys the kits at, and what one are...

Been thinking for a very long time about helping out with the FPP. I've just ordered a pen mandrel and now I'm wondering what other equipment I will need. I already have the lathe and a drill press....

Been working on a 1989 Subaru for about a three weeks now replacing the head gasket. Finally got it running yesterday and this weekend will be time to clean up the garage. Hopefully sunday I will be...

Well I keep seeing all of these pens being made and they look very neat. My question is what do I need to have to do this? I do have a 36" lathe and some other minor tools. Can someone give me some...

ok I'm kinda new to this, but what is LDD and why do you soak the wood with it? Also very nice black lab.

Dave

Going to try to clean up my shop a little bit before I get all of that lodgepole pine tomorrow night. Supposed to get really cold here all next week so shop time might be limit.

Dave

ok I got a friend that is going to give me some logpole pine and I was wondering if any one has ever made an rustic funiture? I know that I will have to buy some tools to do this, but what type of...

Thanks everyone. Finally got one made. Sharpened all of my tools and wow, I could not believe how dull they were. Thanks again.

-Dave

Has anyone ever made a home made jig for sharpening their tools before? If so could I get a picture of one as I'm trying to make one and I can not figure anything out right now.

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