Don Sorry to be so long in answering the question. You were wondering about putting a dimple in the end of a 1/4" bolt to use as a mandrel. First note that it...
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joecumbo
joecumbo@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:39 pm
Hi, I'm new to the group but have been turning pens for about a year. I know Berea carries them as I have pruchased them there before. They don't have them in...
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joecumbo
joecumbo@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:42 pm
Speaking of pen clips, I'm looking for pen clips that would interest women such as using a long stem rose for pen clip. Thanks, Joe Cumbo joecumbo@......
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jcarrell@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:16 pm
i have 2 woodcraft stores within 30min (opposite dir) that may still have some...in fact i was at one of them yesterday.... if you want, i'd be happy to check...
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jackgrube@...
Jun 1, 2000 6:07 pm
Not sure who originated the question about pen clips with crosses. But, I do have slim line pen clips with Cross & Christmas symbols for sale or trade. Please...
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Woodgouger2@...
Jun 1, 2000 9:45 pm
If you would check and find out and e-mail me with the store telephone number I could get them to ship to me. Would not want you to go that far to check. I...
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jcarrell@...
Jun 2, 2000 12:44 am
i'd be happy to call these stores and ask, but it would be a bit easier if you had the part number of the clips...i looked in a few older catalog i have, but...
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poiema@...
Jun 2, 2000 10:50 am
... <<Need a source or willing to buy several slimline pen clips with a cross on...>> Here is Woodwrite's URL which will take you right to a nice size pic of...
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Jim Lambert
jim@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:42 pm
Hello Everyone, I was glad to stumble across a woodturners newsgroup message mentioning this eGroup. It takes a lot of reading to find messages pertaining to...
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twhditto
twhditto@...
Jun 2, 2000 2:48 pm
Jim, I am new and have lurked for about a month here. I have been turning pens for a little over a year and have taken an "artistic" approach much like the...
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terbocom@...
bob@...
Jun 2, 2000 3:18 pm
Hi Jim! Welcome to the group! I get my wood from several different places. We have a Paxton's store that I've purchased a lot of blanks from. I've also used...
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Two Woods
twowoods@...
Jun 2, 2000 5:01 pm
Hi Jim...I am a wood turner and also supply folks with different kinds of wood. What types and or sizes are you interested in...Sue Wood in Ferrum,Va. ... ...
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Marion R.
emrude@...
Jun 2, 2000 6:46 pm
Jim, Welcome to the group. I checked out your site very nice! Marion ... Marion R....
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"the noc"
nocnoc@...
Jun 3, 2000 2:11 am
Hi Jim, I get most of my pens supplies and wood from Bereahardwood in cleveland Ohio check their web site www.bereahardwood.com...
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"the noc"
nocnoc@...
Jun 3, 2000 2:26 am
jim, corrections on url www.bereahardwoods.com...
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Alan Bone
alan200@...
Jun 3, 2000 3:36 pm
... I can supply Western Oz Jarrah & Sheoak pen blanks for the cost of Economy Air Postage, takes about 10 days to US, cut to size you want, what I have ...
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Wayne Reimer
wreimer@...
Jun 3, 2000 4:46 pm
Hi everyone, Re: the question about wood sources. I buy almost all of my wood from Black Forest Woods in Calgary Alberta (Canada). The owners are turners and...
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Gordon Akin
gakin@...
Jun 5, 2000 11:03 am
I was just wondering how ya'll send pens to your friends, customers, relatives. I am not selling any, but I have a few freebies I would like to send across...
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Marion R.
emrude@...
Jun 5, 2000 12:21 pm
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Steve Tiedman
stevet@...
Jun 5, 2000 3:59 pm
Gordon, A small box is always best, even if it is wrapped in a bubble envelope. I used to get nice cotton lined, white cardboard boxes for less than a dollar...
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Denis Lalonde
denislalonde@...
Jun 5, 2000 10:44 pm
Gord.. I have sent pens in the bubble envelopes from Canada to various parts of the USA, without any problems and the cost was 96 cents Cdn using the postal...
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Bob
pinebark@...
Jun 6, 2000 3:12 am
... various parts of the USA, without any problems and the cost was 96 cents Cdn using the postal service.. Denis Here in Vancouver, BC, I can get...
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Bob Hewson
rrhewson@...
Jun 7, 2000 3:34 am
I use an IBM scanner and ArcSoft studio software. I scanned several pens covering an area of approx 6" x 6". The resulant file at 200 DPI was approx 4.8 meg...
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bob
bob@...
Jun 7, 2000 4:12 am
I have found the "jpg" format best for electronic use. It compresses well. I usually keep my scans as close to 72DPI as the equipment allows. That's about the...
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Jim Thorne
jim.thorne@...
Jun 7, 2000 4:53 am
Convert the files to ".jpg" format. Your Arcsoft software should do that, reducing the size of the file by a factor of 10 or 100. There are two kinds of...
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Bob Hewson
rrhewson@...
Jun 8, 2000 3:34 pm
Thanks to Jim and Bob for the scanning tips. The frustration index should drop substantially! Bob...
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Trace Sutton
hc3sutton@...
Jun 9, 2000 11:32 am
Anyone who has read Dick Sings pen books has surely seen this pic guard material he uses in his golf pens, father sing pens and such. Right? I'm trying to...
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Woodgouger2@...
Jun 9, 2000 11:41 am
Don't have time this morning to find the catalog but I have a recent one that handles guitar parts. They have it in the sheets, various widths. Will get it...
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Jim Lambert
jim@...
Jun 9, 2000 2:47 pm
Try Jantz Supply 1-800-351-8900. They have a great substitute that knife makers use as knife separation material. They call it spacer material. 5" x 10" x .030...
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Jim Lambert
jim@...
Jun 9, 2000 2:55 pm
Hi Sue, I can cut my own blanks to the usual 3/4 x 3/4 x 5 size that I normally turn. I am looking for anything with a lot of figure such as big leaf maple...