Amazing that they took so long. The description said it would take a couple of weeks. That is a few more than a couple. Gland they showed up! Bob ... From: Tom...
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craig_ihlefeld
Oct 1, 2004 12:25 pm
Can anybody tell where to buy twist mech. in bulk. Thanks ahead of time for your response...
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czarcastic@...
czarcastic
Oct 1, 2004 1:45 pm
Richard, Thank you for the wonderfully clear instructions. Novices like me owe a debt of gratitute to the masters who readilly share their craft. God Bless. ...
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Tom
orionlx200
Oct 1, 2004 3:27 pm
I guess we are used to it up here<g>.It got worse after 9/11 of course.Personally I would rather wait an extra week and avoid the brokerage fees.I have...
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roberteleak
Oct 1, 2004 3:41 pm
Howdy Folks, I was hoping to post this on the off-topic message board but I couldn't find one...I am sure you will know why if you read this... Till I get up...
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John STEVENS
girapen
Oct 1, 2004 4:15 pm
You're right, CA is glue...super glue, or Cyanoacrylate, I believe it's spelled. There are many postings and files on doing CA finishes. There are also two...
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Bob Darrah
bobdarrah2000
Oct 1, 2004 4:36 pm
All of that having been said I found the following on the US Customs website at: ...
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Don Ward
its_virgil
Oct 1, 2004 4:57 pm
... Craig, Berea Hardwoods and Craft supplies both have sold me transmissions and other parts for their kits. Probably most any of our suppliers will....
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Richard Kleinhenz
rkleinhenz
Oct 1, 2004 5:42 pm
Robert, check out the links area on the website. Several of our members offer laser engraving. I use Ken Nelsen, he does very good work. In quantity, you...
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Sharon Augruso
augrusos
Oct 1, 2004 5:51 pm
Hi Sajid, I would be interested in puchasing products from Canada if the price was right. I agree with Tom and Armando, by the time you pay exchange, shipping ...
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czarcastic@...
czarcastic
Oct 1, 2004 8:21 pm
Robert: For the engraving, you may also want to check with your local high school vocational/technical education deparments or a local college that offers...
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Kelo Waivio
kwaivio
Oct 2, 2004 1:46 am
I'm not sure what exact material the blanks in question are made from. Are they obtained from one of the ball producers? Most, if not all of the high end...
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Tom
orionlx200
Oct 2, 2004 2:48 am
I just wanted to make sure everyone took note that "duties" don't generally apply to our pen fittings or wood products.The culprit is brokerage fees and taxes...
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Richard Kleinhenz
rkleinhenz
Oct 2, 2004 2:54 am
I once paid an exorbitant brokerage fee on an order from woodchuckers. The worst thing was the bill arrived weeks after the goods, totally unexpected! I told...
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Bob Darrah
bobdarrah2000
Oct 2, 2004 3:19 am
According to the US Customs website they warn of brokerage fees when using carriers other than the postal service in Canada. Bob Darrah West Linn. Oregon ... ...
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Tom
orionlx200
Oct 2, 2004 3:43 am
According to the US Customs website they warn of brokerage fees when using carriers other than the postal service in Canada. Bob I just wanted to make it clear...
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Bob Darrah
bobdarrah2000
Oct 2, 2004 3:30 pm
Yeah, I was application for shipping to the US. Thanks for clarifying that. Bob ... From: Tom To: penturners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004...
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Rod Cleaves
rodcleaves
Oct 2, 2004 11:55 pm
Can a few people send me links to their Oosik pens? I need to send a few pictures to some friends, with your permission of course. rod [Non-text portions of...
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Kevin
deeker79
Oct 4, 2004 12:14 am
I have several 4x12 slabs....8 to ten feet long....how to treat is my question....I have several gallons of Thompsons waterseal...should I treat only the ends?...
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Steve Levit
salevit
Oct 4, 2004 12:47 am
Wax the ends. There has been a thread about was, also woodcraft sells an endgrain sealer. ... _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself...
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Ron Jones
rkj155
Oct 4, 2004 2:32 am
I am a Canadian pen turner and will be visiting Las Vegas and was wondering if anyone could tell me where I might be able to purchace pen parts. I have been...
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Bob Altig
bobaltig
Oct 4, 2004 2:57 am
Ron, if you will check the links section of this group, you will find a folder labeled Kit Parts. It contains many links to sites that sell pen parts. Bob A ...
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Ken Nelsen
laserturner
Oct 4, 2004 3:21 am
Hi Ron, I live in Las Vegas and unfortunately the only place here that carries any pen stuff is called "Woodworker's Emporium" (702-871-0722). They are an...
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Bob Darrah
bobdarrah2000
Oct 4, 2004 3:43 am
If you are trying to get a deal by buying them while in the US then order online and have them shipped to where you are staying in Las Vegas. If you are...
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Bob Darrah
bobdarrah2000
Oct 4, 2004 3:48 am
I bought 4 large Abalone shells this weekend at an Estate Sale. I want to laminate some to a piece of burl or figured wood and turn a pen. Is there anyone...
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JIM & BECKY PAYNE
jfp76801
Oct 4, 2004 4:13 am
What I was referring to was ship,ments as partial truckloads as required by businesses to import their goods As pertained to my experience of making large...
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WILLAM BAUMBECK
arizonasilho...
Oct 4, 2004 4:33 am
Hi Ron, I often ship kits, blanks, etc. to out-of-country visitors directly to their hotel here in the States - saves long distance shipping charges. The...
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Tom Storey
thostorey
Oct 4, 2004 5:40 am
... Try this link http://pensofcolor.com...
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Bob Darrah
bobdarrah2000
Oct 4, 2004 5:54 am
I went to an Estate Sale this weekend and found a burl table. It was 3' X 4' X 3" and stood on a Manazita Root burl. It was $48 but they said if it was there...
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Tom
orionlx200
Oct 4, 2004 6:26 am
Way To Go Bob. I would like to think I would have done the same thing as you did.It's the right thing to do anyway.I always feel a bit strange when I first cut...
