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Thread: Moisture Content
Post: RE: Moisture Content
John, the bowls are sealed with Anchorseal, stored upside down, on wire rack shelving, outside, under the eve of the house. The bowls are post oak, pear, chittamwood, magnolia, ash, pecan, hackberry,... |
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Bill Holt |
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03-26-2024, 07:07 PM |
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Thread: table tops & C channel
Post: RE: table tops & C channel
My vote, take action now. I believe the odds are great the panels will cup if left alone. "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" or something like that. |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking
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03-26-2024, 06:46 PM |
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Thread: Moisture Content
Post: RE: Moisture Content
Roly Wrote: (03-24-2024, 05:20 PM)
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From what I understand moisture moves from a wet area to a dryer area in a porous material. So the air on the outside of the bowl dries the outside so it keeps ... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking
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03-25-2024, 08:17 AM |
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Thread: Moisture Content
Post: Moisture Content
titanxt's Moisture Meter post reminds me of a question. I turn several bowls a year. First, I turn the green piece to a 1" thickness, seal it and store it upside-down. Months later, when I check fo... |
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Bill Holt |
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03-24-2024, 03:10 PM |
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Thread: Small Boxes
Post: RE: Small Boxes
Nice work. Good tools deserve dedicated storage. |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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03-18-2024, 07:11 AM |
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Thread: Time & Tung Oil
Post: RE: Time & Tung Oil
As always, another amazing piece of art. I've worked with cherry only twice, so no real experience with the color change yet. Thank you for showing the change. Because of the title of the post, I a... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodturning
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03-16-2024, 07:56 AM |
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Thread: Vacuum Pump
Post: Vacuum Pump
I think I am interested in a vacuum pump for my Powermatic lathe.
I know of the advantages and that's about it. Oh, and continuous run pumps are better. Where do I get good information? Obviousl... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodturning
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03-14-2024, 07:39 PM |
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Thread: An old fashioned gloat...
Post: RE: An old fashioned gloat...
fishhh4 Wrote: (03-05-2024, 06:01 PM)
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Yes I deserve it all....but thanks.
Got all but 140 bf of oak down to .77
I have space above my garage... It's just a little bit of a pain... Not exactly ... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking
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03-06-2024, 07:39 AM |
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Thread: A Box Project for February..
Post: RE: A Box Project for February..
I understand the "GRUMPY". I hate waiting.
I hope the best for both of you. |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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03-02-2024, 01:15 PM |
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Thread: Salute to Allie
Post: Salute to Allie
Brad's dog in the picture with the trestle frame really tugged on the "heart strings". A week ago, I had to put down Alli, my (13 yr old yellow lab) shop dog and constant sidekick. She enjoyed being... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking
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03-02-2024, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: HF 34706 Lathe died
Post: RE: HF 34706 Lathe died
Congratulations. "Southern engineering" wins again. |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking Power Tools
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02-26-2024, 08:21 AM |
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Thread: Relic
Post: RE: Relic
Holy Cow Bruce!!! You've done it again! There is so much air, space, voids, or whatever, the piece looks as light as a feather. And what a masterful job on creating the leather. You have to be a m... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodturning
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02-21-2024, 08:51 AM |
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Thread: How long have you been turning?
Post: RE: How long have you been turning?
Not sure, but joined Woodturners of North Texas on my 43rd wedding anniversary 7/27/2013; probably haven't missed more than 5 meetings in 10 plus yrs. They are an amazing group of talented turners. ... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodturning
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02-19-2024, 11:15 AM |
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Thread: Reintroduction
Post: RE: Reintroduction
Of course, you are fondly remembered! In fact, your name was mentioned a couple months ago in a post about the "good ole days". The "stuff" you build qualifies as "eye candy"!!! It's wonderful to s... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking
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02-19-2024, 07:40 AM |
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Thread: Project for my daughter
Post: RE: Project for my daughter
Great job! Doing a project for family is truly rewarding. |
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Bill Holt |
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02-13-2024, 08:32 AM |
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Thread: VFD Issues
Post: RE: VFD Issues
I enjoy telling people "God loves you, but He loves me more." Another example: a friend in the wood turning club told me which VFD to order and he is going to do the install. He enjoys working on to... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking Power Tools
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02-12-2024, 09:11 AM |
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Thread: Trestle table and benches in red oak build
Post: RE: Trestle table and benches in red oak build
Looking forward to some progress pics. IMHO the tabletop in the photo is too thin for the "mass" of the base. To each his own. |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking
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02-11-2024, 08:23 AM |
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Thread: Round pedestal table in ambrosia maple and walnut
Post: RE: Round pedestal table in ambrosia maple and wal...
Most impressed with the draw bore M&T. I did a trestle table with loose M&T for our DNL and it never occurred to me to do draw bore. You really went the "extra mile". Very nice work!!! |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking
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02-05-2024, 02:46 PM |
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Thread: VFD Issues
Post: VFD Issues
Powermatic 3520B was running fine, next morning...not.
A friend, an electrical engineer, isolated the problem to the VDF. I see a new VDF is about $300. I am highly intimidated by electrical contro... |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking Power Tools
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02-05-2024, 02:34 PM |
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Thread: Making panels, again
Post: RE: Making panels, again
Nice job. Excellent idea!!! |
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Bill Holt |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-01-2024, 07:39 AM |