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Today, 06:53

irtuk replied to a thread Red Pen in Acrylic Turned Pens

Ah so it is achievable! I will have to practice, not managed a 10mm tenon yet. I had that drill wobble problem but, more careful setup might...

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Today, 01:06

Mark James replied to a thread Thought I would try something different in Other Things We Turn Or Make

Splendid work. And I agree to be mindful of a "woodturner's pop" for the lid that will not "pop" in a few days. Nontheless, a great turning.

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Today, 01:02

Mark James replied to a thread Mix and hopefully match. in Other Material Turned Pens

I also missed this pen earlier, must have been napping for a few weeks. Lovely final color match - and a droid never looked better! :goesred:

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Today, 00:57

Mark James replied to a thread Celtic Knot on a Keltoi in Wood Turned Pens

Well done Alan. Well executed and visually appealing. :love_it:

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Today, 00:47

alpha1 replied to a thread Small Bullet pen! in Other Material Turned Pens

If you require any cases to practice on I can supply the most common once fired cases up to .50 caliber. Just pm me.

2 replies | 32 view(s)

Yesterday, 21:59

flexi replied to a thread Small Bullet pen! in Other Material Turned Pens

I like it....very nicely done:thumbs: Tricks and tips...I would have turned the case around, yes it involves a little metal work( drilling the...

2 replies | 32 view(s)

Yesterday, 20:13

Dalboy replied to a thread Just an update in Off Topic Forum

And the tractor progress

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Yesterday, 20:11

Dalboy replied to a thread Just an update in Off Topic Forum

Thank you Guys sorry for late reply. Some more photos of the Loco showing the progress.

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Yesterday, 19:54

Margo replied to a thread Big bullet pens in Other Material Turned Pens

Brilliant!

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Yesterday, 19:52

Margo started a thread Small Bullet pen! in Other Material Turned Pens

With apologies to Mark who 1) knows about shooting and 2) knows about making pens... I've cobbled this together: It's a Winchester 243 (doesn't...

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Yesterday, 11:03

monophoto replied to a thread Attn. engineers! what is causing this wobble? in Tools, Equipment and Accessories

What kind of lathe are you using? I sometimes see that kind of wobble when I drill on my Chinese-made midi wood lathe. In my case, the problem is...

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Yesterday, 10:26

Phil Dart replied to a poll Pen of the Week (POTW63) - voting now open in Pen of the Week

Staghorn Sumac Hybrid Levech

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Yesterday, 10:26

Phil Dart replied to a poll Pen of the Week (POTW63) - voting now open in Pen of the Week

Last two Love This

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Yesterday, 10:25

Phil Dart started a poll Pen of the Week (POTW63) - voting now open in Pen of the Week

Pen of the Week 63 Here it is then - POTW63 - and voting for this one will end on Monday. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen...

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Yesterday, 10:06

angelo49 replied to a thread Mossy oak in Acrylic Turned Pens

I really like those Mark!! Nicely Done:thumbs::thumbs:

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Yesterday, 09:49

fortress replied to a thread Mossy oak in Acrylic Turned Pens

Great work Mark, they look good.

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Yesterday, 07:19

ValleyBoy replied to a thread Big bullet pens in Other Material Turned Pens

I too know nothing about anything to do with guns and bullets. I did have an air rifle as a kid but had it confiscated for shooting Kevin Rainsford...

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Yesterday, 06:44

wm460 replied to a thread Big bullet pens in Other Material Turned Pens

I am going to sulk all week end.:sob:

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Yesterday, 06:27

wm460 replied to a thread Mossy oak in Acrylic Turned Pens

Great looking pen Mark.:thumbs::thumbs:

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Yesterday, 06:26

wm460 replied to a thread Attn. engineers! what is causing this wobble? in Tools, Equipment and Accessories

Here is a link comparing sot drill and centre drills Access Denied McMaster-Carr

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Yesterday, 06:16

wm460 replied to a thread Hi! in Introduce Yourself to Penturners Forum

Wots rain?:thinks:

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08-07-20, 19:46

mallard replied to a thread Pen Storage in Pen Making Accessories

I have a leather storage case that i currently use but my wife bought me a box to store them in once I get at bit more confident in making and...

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08-07-20, 18:54

flexi replied to a thread Mossy oak in Acrylic Turned Pens

Sorry Alan.....Real tree is an American brand(I think) that produce a high definition camoflauge. They print it digitally in a variety of colours and...

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08-07-20, 18:45

alan morrison replied to a thread Mossy oak in Acrylic Turned Pens

You had me fooled for a minute Mark, with the real tree blank. I had to look twice...acrylic right? I never heard of mossy oak before, but your...

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08-07-20, 17:31

flexi started a thread Mossy oak in Acrylic Turned Pens

Hi all, two from today..... I found a box with 2 pairs of these blanks I bought from the States.....licenced Mossy oak real tree blanks.....2bolt...

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08-07-20, 15:58

Dalboy replied to a thread Attn. engineers! what is causing this wobble? in Tools, Equipment and Accessories

Some of these may have already been mentioned. The chuck seems to be running off of true you can see it wobbling. The tailstock also seems to be...

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08-07-20, 15:12

Curly replied to a thread Attn. engineers! what is causing this wobble? in Tools, Equipment and Accessories

There are a number of reasons for that. As mentioned alignment of head and tailstocks being out. There was a pip or little stub left when you...

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08-07-20, 14:25

alpha1 replied to a thread Blank confusion in Turning Pens

Acrylic in solid form. https://www.theplasticshop.co.uk/plastic_safety_data_sheets/perspex_safety_data_sheet.pdf ...

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08-07-20, 14:20

alpha1 replied to a thread Blank confusion in Turning Pens

This data refers to it in the liquid form. Not as a solid. http://www.apcbkk.com/pdf/6Monomer/1MethylMethacrylate(MMA).pdf

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