I bought two of the new cross pen kits from woodcraft. High dollar! 11.99 each. The big sellin point in the catalogue is that the parts are genuine cross...
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wkennedy
9kennedy@...
Apr 1, 2000 3:58 pm
Thanks Dave That doesn't sound very good for the money. Wayne Kennedy ... -- "If the mind is not there, the message will also be missing". ... From: David...
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bob
bob@...
Apr 1, 2000 4:13 pm
I was looking forward to these kits. The fact that we COULD use the Cross name was part of the reason. I'd also hoped they would be of a nice quality. I'll...
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John McArdle
jomar@...
Apr 3, 2000 5:01 am
Pete: Thanks for the tip I will give it a try and let you know how it works out. Thanks again . John ... From: Pete <pappapete@...> To:...
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Wayne Reimer
wreimer@...
Apr 8, 2000 6:23 am
Hi everyone, Not much action on the list for a few days.....thought I'd post some photos of some recent stuff. Hope you like them Wayne p.s. the aluminum pen...
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Marion R.
emrude@...
Apr 8, 2000 2:41 pm
I got a couple kits from woodcraft. I posted one of a pen made from ebony. I had the same trouble that David talked about. I called woodcraft about the...
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Mike Harvey
mikeh@...
Apr 8, 2000 4:53 pm
Hey Group I just had a pleasing experience! I called Berea Hard Woods Co to make an order Unfortunately the business was closed at the time, But. Jim the owner...
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Marion R.
emrude@...
Apr 11, 2000 6:00 pm
I have turned pens with deer antler and found it hard to drill through the small antlers that the guys I know "bag". I found a guy selling elk antlers. He is...
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bob
bob@...
Apr 12, 2000 4:51 am
I'm forwarding an email from Chris Thompson, describing and giving links to pictures of some more of his beautiful work! Enjoy! ... If you care to, take a look...
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bob
bob@...
Apr 16, 2000 4:45 pm
Here's some more of Chris Thompson's great work: http://home.swbell.net/tctfumc/3ring19.jpg http://home.swbell.net/tctfumc/3ring110.jpg ...
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wkennedy
9kennedy@...
Apr 20, 2000 2:07 pm
Hello Penturners There's not much traffic lately. I have a question about the duplicating attachment that PSI is offering for the Jet Mini. Has anyone had any...
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Steve Tiedman
stevet@...
Apr 20, 2000 2:16 pm
I've wondered the same thing. Anyone?? Steve Tiedman stevet@......
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bob
bob@...
Apr 20, 2000 2:36 pm
I have no PERSONAL experience with the duplicating attachment. I remember a thread in one of the newsgroups about such attachments in general. It seemed the...
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Two Woods
twowoods@...
Apr 20, 2000 7:10 pm
Hi all...I have one of Penn State's duplicator for my Jet. I got it just to do the roughing out of the shape of what I want to have the same of...i.e. spindles...
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wkennedy
9kennedy@...
Apr 22, 2000 2:55 pm
Thanks everyone for your response. I have one more question for Sue. Does it get the objects "skew" clean or does it require more gouge work. Thanks lwk...
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Two Woods
twowoods@...
Apr 24, 2000 12:27 am
No the duplicator does not get the turning skew clean but it is not bad...more like what you would get when using a round nose scraper. But you have to do some...
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wkennedy
9kennedy@...
Apr 24, 2000 4:54 pm
Yes, that's what I wanted to know. Thank you. ... From: Two Woods <twowoods@...> To: <penturners@egroups.com> Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2000 22:26 ...
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Wayne Reimer
wreimer@...
Apr 30, 2000 1:46 am
Hi everyone, It took me a while, but I finally finished my first aluminum pen. I posted a photo in the files. Let me know what you think Wayne...
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pappapete@...
Apr 30, 2000 1:58 am
Hi Wayne, Great job on the pen. I have a Sherline lathe and have been thinking about trying the metal pens myself. Do you have any tips you learned making...
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bob
bob@...
Apr 30, 2000 3:22 am
BEAUTIFUL pen Wayne! GREAT job! You're gonna make me want a metal lathe! Bob...
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Wayne Reimer
wreimer@...
Apr 30, 2000 5:17 am
Hi again, Thanks for the compliments guys. I really learned quite a bit (most of it the hard way) making this one. If you're set up for turning metal on the...
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Alessandro Neri
aneri@...
Apr 30, 2000 6:29 am
... From: "Wayne Reimer" <wreimer@...> To: <penturners@egroups.com> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2000 3:46 AM Subject: [penturners] my first metal pen ... ...
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wkennedy
9kennedy@...
Apr 30, 2000 5:33 pm
Well done Wayne!!! Wayne Kennedy ... -- "If the mind is not there, the message will also be missing"....
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Wayne Reimer
wreimer@...
May 2, 2000 1:51 am
Hi everyone, I added a new photo of some recently completed pens. It's in the files under "Wayne's pens" The top one is maple burl cut over thirty years ago (...
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Jim Thorne
jim.thorne@...
May 2, 2000 2:47 am
Nice pens, Wayne. I just acquired some maple from a tree my father-in-law cut down a few weeks ago. I think I'll toss a couple of logs into the garden and...
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Wayne Reimer
wreimer@...
May 2, 2000 3:20 am
Hi Jim, Thanks, glad you like'em. I tossed the wood under the porch early last fall, so I'm not sure if the spalting got started before winter, or if this is...
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Ashling Ranch
ashling@...
May 2, 2000 5:22 am
A good spalting technique is to bury them in leaves or leaf mold. jmp ... From: Wayne Reimer <wreimer@...> To: penturners@egroups.com...
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Marion Rood
emrude@...
May 2, 2000 8:03 pm
I finished a few elk antler pens and I will post them in the graphics folder. This antler is working really nice. I have a deer bone that a lady wants me to...
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bob
bob@...
May 2, 2000 10:45 pm
OK We all seem to be really busy. I know I'm not getting to turn much right now. BUT.......... What is the NEXT project you've got planned? Mine will be some...
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pappapete@...
May 2, 2000 11:44 pm
My wife and I will be turning some handles for bread knives. We will also be making some lidded potpouri bowls and a shifting knob for my nephew's truck.Bob...