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  1. R

    Mistral 0.7 pencil in Rosewood

    Much faster at these since using Phil's finishing technique. This took maybe 1.5hr from untouched blank to finished item. Spend too much time sanding though, need to get braver turning down to the bushes.
  2. M

    Different pricing and different quality

    Since I have been turning pens and the odd bowl or 2 I have noticed that sometimes there is huge difference in prices for what looks like the same item. People don't appreciate the time and skill that goes into turning things that are hand made. The time, effort and the materials used to finish...
    • mallard
    • Thread
    • effort item items people time
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Off Topic
  3. Gadget-UK

    I need HELP......

    Ok, before the puns start NOT that kind of help (I have very strong medication for that :tongue: ) As you can all tell my photography skills are worse than useless :sob: Does anyone live near(ish) to Poole that could give me some help, tips, show me what I am doing wrong (apart from everything...
    • Gadget-UK
    • Thread
    • decent item miserably sob thinks
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Off Topic
  4. B

    indexing

    I have a jet 1014 lathe, which has an integral indexing feature. I know how to engage the pin, but it doesn't seem to hold itself in very well, and easily releases. I have read that it has 24 positions, but I dont know how to know which hole I am in at any time. my vicmarc chuck has just...
  5. G

    Click Pen kits

    Just found this pen kit on ebay item 172849015705. Has anyone had one ??? Glen
  6. nimrod

    Help Sold

    How do I change an item from sell to sold Robin
    • nimrod
    • Thread
    • change item robin sell sold
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Off Topic
  7. B

    marking item as sold

    I am probably being a numpty here but how do you mark an item as sold in the sell forum?
    • bigbob
    • Thread
    • forum item mark sell sold
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Off Topic
  8. Pierre

    Possibly interesting

    As a woodturner, I order kit and those that I order from spam me frequently!!! nothing new in that... Occasionally Rutlands has a n interesting item which if it has no moving parts is worth while so here is an interesting item.... Buy Heavy Duty Flexible 4 x 5 Metre Dust Hose online at...
    • Pierre
    • Thread
    • interesting item moving order parts
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Off Topic
  9. sfurini

    Private sales using Paypal - warning

    Hi all I put my Record lathe up for sale here a few months ago, and it was also advertised in my woodturning club's newsletter and website. After no interest for months, I'd rather got used to having two lathes! However, I was contacted by email by a potential buyer earlier this month. The only...
    • sfurini
    • Thread
    • buyer email item lathe paypal
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Off Topic
  10. nimrod

    Sharpies

    Put this on Bill's coloured tubes thread Smiths have 24 Sharpies with £10 off if you buy another item I bought a 10p carrier bag and got them for £7.99 Robin
    • nimrod
    • Thread
    • 10p bought carrier item sharpies
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Off Topic
  11. G

    Pen stands

    Has any one used these stands from Ebay. Item code 182035428429. Glen
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