Hi All, Interested to know of any "Split Turning" articles or tutorials that may be around. I have read that John Lucas has done one and I would really like to see one before I attempt to try it....
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Hi All, Interested to know of any "Split Turning" articles or tutorials that may be around. I have read that John Lucas has done one and I would really like to see one before I attempt to try it....
Here the rarely used Flatshop, you can see the Turnshop door in Flatshop3
Thanks for looking
Hi
As I don't need to clean up before showing, here for the first time anywhere are a few views of where I spend a good deal of my time. In my working days I was in the Photocopier business and...
How do you respond when someone states " I thought it was made of plastic" This was after handling what I thought was the best bowl I had ever made so maybe it was a compliment that the finish was so...
Hey Chris
Felt I had to say something in defence of the Airshield, I have had mine now for two years or more and I have never been dissatisfied with its performance. I charge one battery whist...
For my Trend I bought a box of 100 Photocopier Transparencies and some double sided tape, total cost about $20 Aus. probably $10 or $12 US and will last for years..
dan
seems he has all the info he needs at this point in time Andy, wish I could say the same.
Whilst your here perhaps you could tell me if there is a DVD available that shows any deep hollowing...
G'Day dave
from the other side of the island, I've sent a PM with contacts.
To you guys here, not trying to be parochial but the information I can give Dave is Area specific to Australia.
From the other side of the world I would also like to add my congratulations, Bill's DVD's have been an imense help in my bowl turning endeavours..
Hi Dennis
As I said I keep on trying, I seem to have the most trouble with spindle gouges, I had a friend set them all up perfectly, but after I have had a few tries they end up with to much of a...
Hi Pete
In Bill Boehme's first post there is a link at "Ellsworth Grind" that shows plans and info.
I used this info this afternoon and got my grind back to where it should be. I even turned...
Hey Bill/Dennis
Not quite new, been lurking and reading for about 18 months
Thanks for the link Bill it shows the correct start angles which is what was most important for me.
The jig I...
Hi All
I have completely ruined my Ellsworth Grind bowl gouge and really need some help getting it back to normal again. I usually just set up using the original grind but now that this is lost I...
Wonder what the Airmail postage would be on 125lbs of Jarrah
Hi Karl
Bindoon is 80 klm north of Perth in Western Australia, we live on 3 1/2 acres of Jarrah and Redgum covered bush. I had the misfortune to have to cut down about 15 tons of trees just after...
Just want to say g'day to all the members and look forward to sharing. Stayed true to Aussie made and have a Vicmarc VL175 and love it.
Regards to all
Dan Faux