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    Out of the wilderness

    I really haven't done as much pen turning in the last year as I would have liked but have a renewed energy and have solved some real technical penturning headaches. I am half happy with this one. There are some real threading aesthetic issues but the fits together snug and tight. Had a good...
    • Tony.
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    • conversation good headstock pen potw77 real
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Wood Turned Pens
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    Advice on Chucks and Jaws

    Having established the principles of pen-turning, just about....i feel that the one area that needs the most improvement for me is how to drill the blanks most effectively and efficiently, without drilling off-centre, or splitting. I currently use a drill on a stand but the problem is that it...
    • Big Al
    • Thread
    • blank drill drilling headstock jaws
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Turning Pens
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    Another newby

    Hi All, Complete newby to woodturning - based on Ayrshire coast - Scotland. I have just retired at 73 yrs old :thumbs:& decided to take up woodturning - initially pens/pencils I have a Jet JML 1041 which I hope to be using for the pen work. Having said that it doesn't have a chuck & I am not...
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