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  0 Thread: Who are you
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Mike[br][br]welcome to the site. I see your a recent member, and you will find that most of your questions can be answered here. Venture into the basement at your own risk. You may find more stress...
Larry528 Woodturning 457 148,765 11-21-2013, 11:43 AM
  0 Thread: my last carvewright project
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I understand, I used to think PC routers were great, I had an older one, and i got a newer one. Then I replaced it with a makita.[br][br]I clearly understand, times and tools change.[br]And each mode...
Larry528 Woodworking 10 13,655 09-26-2013, 11:43 AM
  0 Thread: Chisel Handles: Minimum Complement of Tools Required
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I used to use scrapers exclusively since that was the only tool we used when I started turning in middle school.[br][br]Then I would grind them on a fast wheel with a small stone and would use tywo dr...
Larry528 Woodturning 9 7,222 09-09-2013, 07:09 AM
  0 Thread: Thoughts of a turner facing his final days spinning [OT]
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Had a great week this past week. Completed 8 second turning bowls from dried blanks first turned wet back last spring. Spent today making a large 19 inch donut jamb chuck for some large bowls that m...
Larry528 Woodturning 12 11,651 01-27-2013, 09:59 PM
  0 Thread: Thoughts of a turner facing his final days spinning [OT]
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I thank you all for the kind words and offer of support. I am still on my feet, turning, doing both green wood and finsih turning. I will have my older son in town soon to give him what lessons I kn...
Larry528 Woodturning 12 11,651 01-22-2013, 07:51 AM
  0 Thread: Thoughts of a turner facing his final days spinning [OT]
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[Operators, humor me a bit, this may be OT, but it is turning related][br][br][ posters sidenote - I dont venture into the basement much, but early this weekend I posted about being informed Friday ha...
Larry528 Woodturning 12 11,651 01-20-2013, 10:54 PM
  0 Thread: Photo Tutorial
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What is GIMP?[br][br]I bought some foam poster board, a piece of off white cloth and an aluminum hood for a light. I will make a bowl shed to take pics. My kids got me a canon 5D for my b-day, and i...
Larry528 Woodturning 77 48,722 03-04-2011, 09:53 PM
  0 Thread: Who are you
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[blockquote]Mistake.Maker said:[hr][br][br]I do hope the trees never figure out what I do to them or they wood get up and LEAF : [br][br][hr][/blockquote][br][br]fixt
Larry528 Woodturning 457 148,765 02-23-2011, 07:52 AM
  0 Thread: Who are you
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Its been so long that I visited this forum, I dont remember if I stated anything before.[br][br]I started turning in HS, then got a Shopsmith, then moved to a Record long bed lathe, a bad back made me...
Larry528 Woodturning 457 148,765 10-05-2009, 08:30 PM
  0 Thread: Who are you
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Larry, aka giggles, resident Yankee, no make that a darn Yankee living in texas. Been turning for a couple of years, have lots of other tools collecting dust or rust or both.
Larry528 Woodturning 457 148,765 09-20-2008, 09:30 AM

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