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...
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. ...
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...
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...
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...
... Craig, Berea Hardwoods and Craft supplies both have sold me transmissions and other parts for their kits. Probably most any of our suppliers will....
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ... ...
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...
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...
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...
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?...
Wax the ends. There has been a thread about was, also woodcraft sells an endgrain sealer. ... _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...