Thanks Leonard. I appreciate your help. I guess I don't need them all exactly the same size but close enough that it's hard to tell the difference. What I am...
Howdy Dave In my experince get'n tha right bore size to match tha key is tha trick to get'n even holes and spacing. For example my flattop design in 3/4 bore...
Fantastic tricks and tips for this old guy Joe!!! Thanks a bunch! I am going to try them all on my next flute(starting today!) Dave ... From: BIKERJOE To:...
Howdy Dave Go fer it Bro Cl;-{P} One other note is if yer shooting for small holes or large holes adds to tha mix, in other words how far up or down tha tube...
Nia:wen (thank you in Mohawk) again for all your help! I do use a 'set' of holes and move them up and down for customers fingers or style but they were never...
Topic says it all. I have 3 blanks ready for glue-up and only enough clamps to do one at a time. Maybe Santa will be nice to me. Or maybe the turkey will bring...
... I'd also like to add my endorsement for the Porter Cable Routers. Before retiring from the remodeling and cabinet making business (I am now a pastor), I...
Okay...here's the best tip I know; Get some black electrical tape. Begin at one end and start wrapping the blank about 1/4" apart. Pull the tape tight as you...
If you're careful and your clamps are long enough, you can stack them and glue them all at the same time. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... a 'set' of holes and move them up and down for customers fingers or style but they were never equally spaced and sized. You would think I would have asked...
Hi Guy's go to http://www.oregonflutestore.com/fp.htm. One of my Musical Echoes Replicas is Featured on the Oregon Flutes Featured Products page this month. ...
I was harvesting some of my Ozark wood today. I found a multi trunk tree, with 1 truck broken from a windstorm. I thought it to be boxelder. When I cut it, I...
I have just added a file "equal hole size and equal hole spacing" for those who wish to try this tuning method. This has worked perfectly for myself and a...
I like using 3/4 inch webbing and a dowel as a tourniquet as my clamps. This was after buying a whole stack of 5 inch c clamps. The c clamps would sometimes...
Thanks John, It will be helpful! Dave ... From: John Suttles To: nativeflutewoodworking@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 12:23 AM Subject:...
Hi John, You mentioned that you made some tapered bore flutes. Maybe I missed it but did you post how they turned out? Did you notice any difference in the...
You can also use surgical tubing and that is great stuff! Dave ... From: Russ Mead To: nativeflutewoodworking@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005...
It's a Flutewood Tree! HA dale t. John Suttles <ozarkguru@...> wrote: I was harvesting some of my Ozark wood today. I found a multi trunk tree, with 1...
I am drawing a blanks...no...some blanks!....lol Dave ... From: dale thomas To: nativeflutewoodworking@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 9:27 AM ...
The truth is, both your double meanings are true,,, drawing blank stares and flute blanks... GM dale t. <G> Canadian Mohawk <canadianmohawk@...> wrote: I...
GM, Replying on group is good for information and clarificaton. I for one, probably not the only one, wouldn't be bored. <s> just MHO dale t. Canadian Mohawk...
Hi, I use tight bond 3 for glue ups and it only requires a minimum of 1/2 hour in clamps though I usually give it more, but I'm in the same boat. I have just...
Oh dear, a self taught comedian. Dale, I find no reference to "flutewood" when I search for woods. I assume you were not referring to "fruitwood". ... trunk ...
That was 'knot' very funny and in fact, it rubbed me across the grain but I am sure(form) we can smooth things out with a good under'sanding' Dave ... From:...
I sent you a reply but it came back. I don't have your correct email address. ... missed it but did you post how they turned out? Did you notice any ...
Hi Jon, It was just a weak attempt at humor. <s> And it was too early for me to be really awake. Please forgive the off topic tresspass. "Fruitwood?"...