I have never hung that much on mine, but I am sure others have. For safety, be sure to engage1 the tailstock a
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I have never hung that much on mine, but I am sure others have. For safety, be sure to engage1 the tailstock a
When all else fails, read the directions. brought up Craft Supplies utube on Raptor setup tools.You have to set the swivel-arm on the varigrind at 23 degrees in relation to the cutting tool. when...
Thanks to those that answered my question. consistency more important than accuracy. A good day when you learn something. Max.
Got my 5 Raptor setup tools today. Checked 3 of them with 2 angle gauges that I have and all 3 are not the same as the gauges. Anyone else have this problem?
dont want to go thru blacking the bevel,...
What proportion of the height of the vase/hollow form etc should the finial be? Thanks for any help you folks can give. Max
Grrripper. Call me cheap, my hide is tough. I use a 10 in. 2x4 and glue a quarter by quarter push strip across the back end. Fashion a handle on top. When it gets chewed up, reverse the push strip ....
Raptor setup tools, anyone used them?
Like them? Max Taylor
another reason:It raises the grain so it will stand out from the softer grain and show thru after sanding. That is what I was told. Max
I turn the bowl to get the money to buy the food to get the strength to turn the bowl. a
I am going with double D on carbide. In a way, they stop the learning process on near perfect turning.Max
Anyone remember the bomber in WW2 that ran into the Empire State bldg.? It was foggy and the pilot was disoriented and ran into it with almost very little damage. I bet Wally remembers it.
Max
I jerryriged a couple pieces of paneling to warn anyone about them. I take mine to open shop where lots of turners are starting out so they are warned. good s
Does anyone know if Reed Gray has a utube on how to install his rest on the sharpening grinder? Thanks a bunch. Max
87 yoa here. MAX
Hope this is in the right place. Kudos to= Kathy Marshall and crew for winning the 3c competition at the symposium in Phoenix. Good show, guys. Max.
I have tons of cwood on my place, but none as1 pretty as this. Max
Red Lobster hands down for me. Love their sea food. Max
Don't paint everything with the mustard color. you will never find them. Max
I didn't know how good a wheel I had till I read Thom,s explanation.Thanks Thom. Max
Jim, is that a double whammy or what? Max
Byron, almost as good as I make them, yeah, right. Max
With such small pins at the swivel, I can see slop developing.
you guys with bad backs should look into gel filled cushions. all the difference in the world.Max
I agree with Reed and Mike Mahoney. He suggests 40%of the diameter. max
and to think, just last week you were instrumental in straightening out my account with SMC. Hopes and prayers are "full speed ahead"for your safe recovery. Harvey M. Taylor