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Today,
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John K Jordan
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Ian Kirby still around?
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I’ve never met him (have autographed books though!) but I have a friend who is his friend. I’ll send a note and inquire.
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John K Jordan
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Endoscope/Boroscope as a thickness indictor
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Several people I know have switched to using a video camera instead of a laser. A club demo once showed the advantages. I recently bought such a...
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02-26-2021,
1:31 PM
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02-26-2021,
12:14 PM
John K Jordan
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Figured purpleheart
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Pat, I can post a basic tutorial in a new thread here. I've made a bunch of these, give them for wedding and housewarming presents. One of my...
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02-26-2021,
1:52 AM
John K Jordan
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Electrical woes
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Yes. After my bad experience with direct burial aluminum I figured the extra for the copper is still only a small part of putting up a building. In...
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02-26-2021,
1:41 AM
John K Jordan
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Electrical woes
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I always bought the wire and conduit first, then dug the trench. I don't mind buying extra but I do measure VERY carefully, and several times. I...
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02-25-2021,
7:59 PM
John K Jordan
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Electrical woes
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I did that myself for the 250' to the shop and more recently about 650' to a new building site and 400' for another line. I have the equipment to...
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02-25-2021,
7:41 PM
John K Jordan
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A good utility knife?
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Do standard blades fit in the Lenox knife?
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3:10 PM
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02-25-2021,
2:40 PM
John K Jordan
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Warping, Cracking and Checking...oh my! (Long post Warning too)
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You got some good advice so far. If wood has been around a long time, there may be practically invisible checks and cracks which may be revealed...
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02-25-2021,
2:06 PM
John K Jordan
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Figured purpleheart
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Incredible figure! Never saw anything like that. And fantastic job on the piece. And yes, that's an original design of mine. Thanks much for...
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02-25-2021,
10:58 AM
John K Jordan
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Vermont Natural Coatings on turned pieces
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We drove around New England a couple of years ago. The area across the northern part of New England, including the small towns and countryside in...
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02-24-2021,
9:28 PM
John K Jordan
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Vermont Natural Coatings on turned pieces
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I see several on Amazon with the label "Poly Whey." Do you prefer the satin, semi gloss...?...
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02-24-2021,
1:19 PM
John K Jordan
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Why release the tension?
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I don't see that I posted this in this thread, but for those who detension when planning not to use the saw for a while (as I do) here is an idea for...
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02-24-2021,
1:12 PM
John K Jordan
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I think she may have a point.....
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Maybe consider a different aspect of woodworking? I have a friend with at 50 things on display in his house. They are mostly small...
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02-24-2021,
10:32 AM
John K Jordan
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Designing for strength
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You want to get technical? Includes wood properties, types of joints, and calculations applicable to things large and small. Simplified Design...
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02-24-2021,
9:47 AM
John K Jordan
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What are your other hobbies besides Woodworking?
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What is PGR?
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02-23-2021,
5:06 PM
John K Jordan
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Stumped. Anyone know how this is done?
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Old stuff often used hide glue. If picking up moisture from the glue had been a problem then, perhaps they clamped or weighted a stack of these to...
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02-23-2021,
1:00 PM
John K Jordan
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Real Estate is a Circus Right Now
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Zounds. For about 1/2 that much a guy bought 3 acres next to me, 2 wooded, with a house, a small outbuilding, and a concrete block garage big...
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02-23-2021,
12:53 PM
John K Jordan
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How big is my band saw blade?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Are there any extra washers behind the top wheel that could be removed? If your saw is built the same as my old Delta with the riser block, I...
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02-23-2021,
11:34 AM
John K Jordan
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Stumped. Anyone know how this is done?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Those in the picture appear to be made from several narrow pieces edge-glued. I'd try true quartersawn pieces. From your description the strips...
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02-23-2021,
11:12 AM
John K Jordan
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Real Estate is a Circus Right Now
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The last appraisal we got was at least three or four years ago. I thought that appraisal was way more than the lot was worth and couldn't imagine...
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02-23-2021,
10:51 AM
John K Jordan
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Real Estate is a Circus Right Now
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I haven't been keeping up with the market. Maybe it's time to sell our spare riverfront lot.
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02-22-2021,
10:25 PM
John K Jordan
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Buying First Turning Tools (set advice and/or individual)
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After years of hearing about and trying various grinds and flute shapes I've come to the conclusion that there is not a huge difference, especially...
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02-22-2021,
4:33 PM
John K Jordan
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wet sharpening system
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I agree, diamond would have been my first choice. Can't remember which but I got CBN because an appropriate diamond wheel was too expensive or not...
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02-21-2021,
11:56 PM
John K Jordan
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1 1/4'' id machined washer for laguna 1836 headstock
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Same here. Years ago I heard about these washers and got one. Found out they made the precision sloppy and got rid of it. I've heard a number of...
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02-21-2021,
11:21 PM
John K Jordan
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What are your other hobbies besides Woodworking?
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Maybe he has a bunker full of ammo and is not smart enough to think about replacing it. This guy has repeatedly demonstrated his position on the...
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02-21-2021,
10:57 PM
John K Jordan
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wet sharpening system
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I agree with you on this. I had bench grinders long before the Tormek and sharpened everything I needed for the lathe. The Tormek let me sharpen...
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02-21-2021,
7:15 PM
John K Jordan
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Mounting a benchtop lathe, advice sought
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Scott, Based on what you said, I don't think vibration of the bed is the problem. I've turned thin spindles on flimsy lathes that were rocking a...
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The Upstate of SC is home for me. Most of my life has been in sales throughout the Southeast. Married for 24 years to a patient lady, very patient....
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Greer, SC
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Hunting, family friends and Church, my dog, ancestry, antiques (particularly tools), and a few others....
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PT at the orange big box
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