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  0 Thread: Picked up a Delta Rockwell lathe...and I have a few ???
Post: RE: Picked up a Delta Rockwell lathe...and I have ...
Dumb_Polack Wrote: (03-08-2020, 10:48 AM) -- Guy in my town is retiring and selling off his tools.  This lathe was his father's and it hadn't been used in 20+ years, so it's a little rough-looking.  ...
 Bob Barkto Woodturning 9 8,194 04-03-2020, 02:52 PM
  0 Thread: How to do this
Post: RE: How to do this
Scoony Wrote: (04-02-2020, 09:43 AM) -- I was thinking that it is some sort of exotic wood, but hackbery could be a possibility. I have used quite a bit of sassafras and only a little of hackberry. ...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 12 6,934 04-03-2020, 05:19 AM
  0 Thread: Router Collet Design Question
Post: RE: Router Collet Design Question
wjt Wrote: (03-23-2020, 06:42 PM) -- While keeping the brain cell engaged today I noticed different types of collet designs on routers. The number of slots / kerfs vary from 1 to 8. Some with m...
 Bob Barkto Woodworking Power Tools 5 2,603 04-02-2020, 12:25 AM
  0 Thread: How to do this
Post: RE: How to do this
CEPenworks Wrote: (03-11-2020, 06:50 AM) -- I don't do much work in red oak so I don't have much experience staining it. Below is a picture I would like to mimic. I am looking for some advice on wher...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 12 6,934 04-01-2020, 11:45 PM
  0 Thread: How to Make a Fnish Rough
Post: RE: How to Make a Fnish Rough
sawnuts Wrote: (04-01-2020, 03:20 PM) -- Finish as you like then apply clear non-slip adhesive strips used for shower and bath. There are clear ones made for exterior use but they tend to be rather r...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 6 2,986 04-01-2020, 11:25 PM
  0 Thread: WTB Blade for a Millers Falls MF 1 “Cigar Shave”
Post: Re: WTB Blade for a Millers Falls MF 1 “Cigar Shav...
Klaus! Perfect timing.[br]Have not been on the forum in a year and what do I see but this.[br]Hard to believe you used that one up already! /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/ooo.gif[br]...
 Bob Barkto Tool Swap N' Sell 1 2,015 06-22-2016, 03:26 AM
  0 Thread: Is there a tinted rattle can shellac or lacquer ?
Post: Re: Is there a tinted rattle can shellac or lacque...
Mohawk has what you want in lacquer.[br]http://www.mohawk-finishing.com/catalog_browse.asp?ictNbr=13 (http://www.mohawk-finishing.com/catalog_browse.asp?ictNbr=13)[br][br]Behlen (also owned by RPM who...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 4 4,755 11-11-2015, 01:32 AM
  0 Thread: workbench project - a good oil finish?
Post: Re: workbench project - a good oil finish?
Equal parts oil, varnish and ms will not form an appreciable film. If applied correctly.[br]If it is built up it will be quite soft.
 Bob Barkto Finishing 5 10,441 10-29-2015, 01:10 AM
  0 Thread: workbench project - a good oil finish?
Post: Re: workbench project - a good oil finish?
Straight walnut oil will dry in the wood and won't darken as much as other oils. Repels water and most adhesives.[br]Takes a while to dry initially, uv light helps quite a bit. Warm temps, are benefic...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 5 10,441 10-28-2015, 04:33 PM
  0 Thread: Padauk
Post: Re: Padauk
Back in the early 80's some of my students and I ran some finish experiments on padauk. [br]Nothing stopped the browning that is typical. [br] [br]The best was a straight water borne acrylic varnish/l...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 4 3,215 10-27-2015, 04:01 PM
  0 Thread: Sanding Oak with Inlaid Brass Parts
Post: Re: Sanding Oak with Inlaid Brass Parts
Not having a picture... here is what has given the best results ime in most cases.[br]Sand the area near the inlay last.[br]Sand and mask off other areas. Seal the area around the inlay with thin shel...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 3 3,342 10-07-2015, 12:38 PM
  0 Thread: HVLP Help
Post: Re: HVLP Help
Pretty sure it's a 3 stage, mine is and it appears identical. [br]The 2 stage from that era were funny looking. Kind of angled top if I recall, not as square...[br]Mine is 25 odd years going strong. N...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 2 4,854 09-22-2015, 02:51 PM
  0 Thread: HVLP Help
Post: Re: HVLP Help
You will need a gun, a filter and probably a bleeder valve.[br][br]That turbine was usually setup for the 11 series guns which were bleeder types (air continuously exits the gun even without a trigger...
 Bob Barkto Finishing 2 4,854 09-21-2015, 05:41 PM
  0 Thread: where to buy beeswax?
Post: Re: where to buy beeswax?
Yes, paraffin performs much better imo. Beeswax is a bit gummy, and sticky most of the time. It depends on how refined it is but it is always less slick than paraffin wax.[br]Paraffin wax is normally ...
 Bob Barkto Woodworking Hand Tools 8 5,574 09-05-2015, 04:31 PM
  0 Thread: Saw Tills - Please post pics of yours
Post: Re: Saw Tills - Please post pics of yours
Yes![br]I think Jack gets bragging rights for capacity... /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/yellowuhoh.gif
 Bob Barkto Woodworking Hand Tools 17 17,276 08-29-2011, 11:47 PM

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