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    Segmented ring insert.

    Rather than use banding, I make full thickness segmented rings. Here are a few examples for shape.

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  2. Powermatic 3520C Quill and lead screw fits 3520B!!!

    I posted a couple of days ago about my 3520B tailstock sticking. I determined that I needed to replace the Quill and Lead Screw, but found that Powermatic has the quill for the 3520B on backorder...
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    Thanks Jason! The Mike Peace video was very...

    Thanks Jason! The Mike Peace video was very helpful!!!
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    Powermatic 3520B Tail Stock binding

    Recently the tail stock on my 17 yr old 3520B has been getting more difficult to crank. I took it apart and cleaned it all up. The lead screw shows signs of wear, but I lubed it up and reassembled....
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    Mike Johnson's post said...."I have a new lathe...

    Mike Johnson's post said...."I have a new lathe coming, (3520c impulse buy). Must sell my 3520a. 2k......."
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    Shipping included? if not, how much?

    Shipping included? if not, how much?
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    There is one on Etsy for $1k.

    There is one on Etsy for $1k.
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    Yes, the rim is segmented. Thanks

    Yes, the rim is segmented.

    Thanks
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    Display/serving bowl

    I just completed a display/serving bowl for a charity auction. Big Leaf Maple burl with Black Walnut and fiddleback maple rim. 15 1/2” x 3”.
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    Woodworker Wisdom is "Buy Once".....but I seem to...

    Woodworker Wisdom is "Buy Once".....but I seem to be a slow learner and it took me a few lathes to get where I needed to be!!! One considerations I don't see mentioned is the cost of the various...
  11. Nice job all the way around (and square)!

    Nice job all the way around (and square)!
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    I have the same drum sander as JKJ and found that...

    I have the same drum sander as JKJ and found that using a sled with a "curb" attached to hold the piece in place works well for me. Otherwise that divot issue can show up....or it might just get...
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    It doesn't look like anybody has mentioned...

    It doesn't look like anybody has mentioned Juniper. It can be difficult to turn (hard knots) but is quite attractive.
  14. Thread: I Blew It

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    Yep....been there! You snooze, you lose!!!

    Yep....been there! You snooze, you lose!!!
  15. Thread: Elm

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    Nice job Kevin. I would think you'd compliment...

    Nice job Kevin. I would think you'd compliment the fine work yoju have done with a little better wine than "2 Buck Chuck"!!!!
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    I'm using a Vermec Jig. Kinda of an expensive...

    I'm using a Vermec Jig. Kinda of an expensive purchase, but I'm enjoying the ride!!!
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    Nice JKJ!!!

    Nice JKJ!!!
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    Turning wood chunks into Spheres

    How do I get rid of this obsession? The character I am finding in some of the wood chunks I used to discard is incredible.
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    I've been using a point tool I made from drill...

    I've been using a point tool I made from drill steel about 17 years ago and find it quite useful. I've been sharpening by hand using the the Wolverine V-Arm device to set the butt end of the tool...
  20. Thread: Wood ID?

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    It is certainly hard to tell from the photos. ...

    It is certainly hard to tell from the photos. But it doesn't look like any of the 300 bf of KOA that I have. I'll be watching to see what you finally determine it to be.
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    I’d say it’s going to take an “easy-out”.

    I’d say it’s going to take an “easy-out”.
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    I’m thinking powermatic. I have been extremely...

    I’m thinking powermatic. I have been extremely happy with the 3520B that I’ve put to the test for the past 15 years with only 1-$15 switch fix. The 3520C is a nice looking machine that I would jump...
  23. I cut my own from a plastic milk jug. These have...

    I cut my own from a plastic milk jug. These have worked for me for 20 years!!!
  24. I’m still learning a lesson I guess, but I had to...

    I’m still learning a lesson I guess, but I had to purchase a Jet 12x36, then realized I needed a better lathe...bought a Jet 1642-2hp. Then another upgrade took me to a PM 3520B. Now............That...
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    Dang! I ordered the Vermec on Friday and it...

    Dang! I ordered the Vermec on Friday and it showed up this morning (Monday). Calling this thing a brick outhouse is an understatement!! My problem now is that I broke my foot and am in a...
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