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Author Topic: lathe work  (Read 9568 times)

Offline mike p

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lathe work
« on: December 29, 2008, 08:56:04 PM »
playing around on lathe with some walnut
we needed a new handle for stove door
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Offline Kirk Allen

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Re: lathe work
« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2008, 09:38:04 PM »
Sweet!  I thought you said you didnt have any lathe experience?  I need new ones on mine and I think yours just gave me the inspiration to turn them.

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Offline mike p

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Re: lathe work
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2008, 08:17:16 AM »
last time i turned any thing was 1976 in H. school
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Offline Frank Pender - AKA "Tail Gunner"

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Re: lathe work
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2008, 09:30:02 PM »
Well, Mike, it looks as though you have had instant recall on the skills you learned in high school.  Well done.

Offline mike p

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Re: lathe work
« Reply #4 on: December 31, 2008, 06:40:30 AM »
thanks frank
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   Thomas Jefferson 1802
 No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms.

   Thomas Jefferson