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  1. Pops92

    Cleaning addition for coke can and similar

    I know many dont like using coke cans or similar because of adhesion problems. I use it a reasonable amount and dont suffer much of a problem. I use 3m roloc bristle disc the green one. Cut the top and bottom off get it flat and in less than 3 minutes ( timed) the can is completely cleaned on...
  2. alan morrison

    Another question

    I have only used carbide tools for pen turning, but recently swapped an old mortiser for a box of rarely used lathe tools. What sharpening system do you use/recommend? I asked a neighbour who is doing a woodworking course at the local Tech what they used and he told me that the tutor only...
  3. Dalboy

    Two Faced

    I had a thin piece of Oak which sat in the wood store for ages you know the type "I will do something with that one day". Anyway, I named this two-faced as the disc can be turned around. The centres one green and one red are from a very small burr that I cut into 1/2" thick pieces for use in...
  4. wm460

    Anybody looking for a small disc sander?

    Anybody looking for a small disc sander? Might be big enough to sand your pen blank ends? L.S. BARKER 30DS MOTORIZED DOUBLE ENDED VERTICAL ORBITAL SANDER. SN: 6960. NOTE: HARDWIRED. REQUIRES ELECTRICIAN TO DISCONNECT. - Price Estimate: AU$ - AU$ also for sale a small B/Saw. L.S. BARKER...
  5. Dalboy

    Pen blank sanding disc

    I got fed up of using a large disc in the lathe to clean up the ends of my pen blanks OK OK I know I don't make that many anyway I always ended up usin just the centre and my decicated disc belt sander does not have a large enough table to make something for that. So a little while ago I had to...
  6. B

    disc sander abrasive

    I have made myself an offset jig and a sanding disc for the lathe to use for squaring up blanks to the tube ends. What grit abrasive is recommended for barrel squaring?
  7. P

    Resin & Wood Disc

    I really enjoyed this project. Wood & Resin Disc - YouTube
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