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Hi David,

I have my grinder set up for both Oneway and Tormek jigs like you do. For sharpening the skew it is hard to beat the SVS-50. The ability to just flip it over to do one side of the skew...

Jimmy Clewes also sells cam lock twist inserts that you can use with a custom handle you make. http://www.jimmyclewes.com/product/jimmy-clewes-quick-release-units-and-set-screw-units/ I have...

Tim,

I was wondering how the product was shipped to you from Australia (e.g., carrier, length of time, import duties etc)?

Thanks,

Alan

Asheville Hardware has some turning supplies and sometimes has a good assortment of turning blanks. Carolina Mountain Turners is at the craft center on the Blue Ridge near Asheville. They have a...

To me, the major advantage of any of the video viewing solutions over the laser, beside the "coolness" factor, is that it eliminates the necessity of changing the position of the laser as you move...

Jeff,

Could you talk a little about what you do to the Shellac to allow the crosslinking? Is this an off the shelf product or something you mix yourself?

Alan

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This is much better. The color balance correction neutralized the color cast, and the exposure is better, probably from reducing the amount of white background in the image.Also, moving the light...

It looks to me like the photo is underexposed. You have a white background that is taking up a large part of the frame. It is common for an automatic exposure meter to underexpose the image if it...

Maybe you could make some sort of a box to secure the ball in as you pushed it through the bandsaw. Or if you hollowed out half a sphere in a large block that the ball could sit in as you pushed it...

How did you cut the bowling ball in half? Bandsaw?

Alan

What settings did you use for to get Ellsworth grind?

Alan