spin top styles?

[Mel Reed]

Hi All.
I know we have a lot of top turners here all very good.I have turned a few of every type I have seen,but I would like some web sites about how to make more kinds of tops.
Thanks for your help.Mel Reed:)

[charlie knighton]

http://www.turnertoys.com/American_Classics_Toys/tops/wooden-toy-spinning-top.htm

i received link for Mike, the plastic tip is sold by these people

[John Terefenko]

How about these for tops??? http://www.knappstudios.com/Spinning_Tops.htm

[charlie knighton]

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How about these for tops???



i am impressed, i am getting ready to make my first so am planning to use some maple :D

[Randy Rhine]

I do tops now & then. Here are a few...

http://randyrhine.com/fs_tops.htm

Here's a "how-to" link for another style...

http://randyrhine.com/Techniques/CD_Top.htm

rr

[John Terefenko]

Randy

Very nice indeed. You have taken top making to the next step. I have a few questions. You have a private message.