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    Time for some levity

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    With all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.

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    I'd like to ask the forum for help researching and deciding on a full-sized lathe. The best unit for me within my budget of $4500. I'm a fairly new turner, retired at 50yrs old, and have decided to invest in woodturning as my primary hobby moving forward. I love it! The reason I say "best unit...

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    Native American Baskets-turned on a lathe 

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    Tips on lapping plane blade back?

    8" 4" 2" how much do you need for the plane to function? Anything more than you need is a waste of time.

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    Mark Hennebury

    Tips on lapping plane blade back?

    To get the back of your plane blade flat, you need to remove metal from the high spots. You can try lapping it on sandpaper, on a sheet of glass, granite

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