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  1. ValleyBoy

    Hex Amber

    Hi all I’ve been away from here for a little while, but thought I’d share my latest offering(s). I bit the bullet and finally acquired a vertical mill recently and, after a little bit of prototyping, came up with a hexagonal pen that I’m happy with. For those interested I achieved the shape...
  2. D

    A day at the lathe... pen vice made!

    Didn’t have the greatest success with the pin vice so decided I’d knock up an inverted collet chuck while I wait for the wood to arrive. Works an absolute treat!
  3. R

    Pen vice

    I am thinking of buying a pen vice and there seems to be two I have found one at Axminster tools and one at Turners Retreat [PBCV Pen Blank Vice]. I would appreciate any help in deciding which one to go for. Thanks Jim
  4. Graham W

    Pen vice

    Going to make my own pen vice tomorrow. Have purchase a canter lever and collected from around the workshop all the other bits I need. Will post an image once it’s done ? Fingers crossed it will work lol
  5. P

    A pressing matter

    I Know you guys and gals out there with far more pen knowledge & experience than me will undoubtedly be able to help with this: Pen presses - I have seen these and they sell for about £40-60, they appear to be a few nuts and bolts and a lever on some kind of small plinth or plate. Is there...
  6. G

    Pen Blank Vice

    Just had a pillar drill given to me. I will need a PEN BLANK Vice, any recommendations . Glen:praying:
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