I really like the upgrade variable speed motor. It offers safety and makes turning more pleasurable. I have before placed the pulley at too high a speed and had the wood come flying off. The only...
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I really like the upgrade variable speed motor. It offers safety and makes turning more pleasurable. I have before placed the pulley at too high a speed and had the wood come flying off. The only...
:confused:I was watching a YouTube video. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5FpAIjPffUo# and around 17 minutes I see these 2 massive aluminum jaws for holding offset turnings. I have searched...
Harold, info@striatech.com, sent me two PDF files. I can send to your email. I do not know how to on this site. They tell all about there product. Roger
Do you guys know all the functions of the upgrade. The supplied manual is at best very limited to its use. It did not even talk about pushing in the speed button for 50 rpm jumps. I found that out on...
Does anyone know past the supplied manual how to take advantage of all the features of this motor? I am trying to get Nova and the manufacture to send a comprehensive manuel to operate this motor. So...
You can buy the upgrade from Striatech for :
$629.99
ESS Equipment Sales and Surplus is unique in its ability to provide you with "straight from the warehouse surplus" from JET, Powermatic, Wilton, Oliver, Performax, Columbian, and Conquest; as well as...
Hello, what seller is (ESS) freight damaged 3520c for sale? Thanks, Roger.
Hey, I use my old C-pap machine for all wood particulate protection. Wood dust sends me to the Neti pot to wash out the sinuses or I get a headache. I have been using this cpap successfully. I wrap...
Hello Dave, good looking wood and forms. I like spalted and a bit punkey wood. I have learned what shear cutting is all about using this type of wood. I have trouble with the inside cuts of vases, a...
Hello, my rough turned bowls are one inch thick as much as possible. The two unsealed bowls cracked on the wall in the middle. The openings where quite large. These two bowls where closest to the 100...
After several weeks, with rainy every day moisture, two bowls (unpainted) are firewood the other four have minimal checking. Those are the two with Anchorseal applied. I believe they have not reached...
Thanks Dennis, Roger.
Dennis, could you tell me the cheapest place to buy DNA. Roger
Peter, you have to have thick skin on this web site. To be passive aggressive here is a badge of honor. I am like you. I have made some tools and bought some. I think we were called to be tool and...
Thanks Alex and John, Costco has a kitchen scale that will fit the bill. I will look up all the information offered. Tonight I worked on spalted/ punky maple bowls. Tear out is major. John I am...
I only have a 100 watt incandescent bulb under a wire separation in the 30 or 40 gal can. I tried to place six bowls evenly to distribute the convection heat. There are holes in the bottom and the...
Thanks Mike, I will do just that and follow your video. Roger
Alex, I found one about same price. I have 2 -150 watt reptile heaters. A controller that just cuts off will do, right? Would a ceramic heater be better with the fan? Thanks Roger
Looks interesting Alex. I will check the temperature controller out? Looks like a good plan.I put six green bowls in a metal trash can tonight with a 100 watt light bulb. I coated some with...
Guess I need a reamer. I have a reversing chuck tool for my vaccumn system. The marks are not to bad, just do not want them to get worse. Maybe I could borrow one from someone from SMWT. I turned six...
402879I have spun my number 2 Morse taper in my headstock, probably was dirty. The 4 prong drive has some rings on it. Now the taper has mirrored the marks on another drive. Can I clean the marks up...
I am going to use a metal garbage can with a 100 watt light bulb at the bottom. I stored incandescent bulbs before they were replaced with LED types. I also have a 150 watt reptile heater type bulb,...
Face plates and glue blocks are like bread and butter. I use this combination over and over. Just wack the space between work and glue block with a chisel and they will separate, turn the face of...
Check out Mark Silay on using a roughing gouge. He claimes it will give spindles the best finish of all tools. He always holds tools for a slicing cut. He never uses a tool head on into the fibers...