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All, Starting a new thread as the old one I dug up had people no longer posting on the forum. Firstly thanks to all who sent me comments. I now have a working set-up and I believe after this post I will be able to post pictures. The long and short is it works, there are probably many...

Hi, new here as per the intro section. I just drilled out a blank in maple and pressed in the pen ferrule. I did these jobs on my metalworking lathe with the 4 jaw chuck set up. But now (as soon as I have cleared a space for it!) I must do the wood turning bits. I can either plunge the 4 claw...

Saw this on a website, probably the most dangerous thing I’ve seen someone do on a lathe. Home made Cole jaw extensions. Extending using plywood panels would have been safer. There are some right idiots out there.

After some months of deliberating i have just pushed the button on buying a new chuck. I was in a semi fortunate position of only having a small record power rp2000, which has served me well, but which the jaws dont fit anything else. In the end i chose the vicmarc vm100 because i like the...

From facebook. Olivers Woodturning have been broken into. Ed Oliver added 7 new photos. 1 hr · Bearsted · Low life scum broke in to the unit over night and nicked ProEdge's, Sovereign box sets, Peter Child's Pyro units, Patriot chucks & jaw set and many other tools. If anyone is offer this...

Hiya I have a fox fx4000 ( not the new shape ) and have 4x sets of jaws for it but it is a pain to be unscrewing and mounting jaws everytime i want to change. I want to do the same as I do with an axminster chuck and a toolpost versachuck but poolewood or fox donot sell the carriers seperately...

Hi all, I have new student and she wants to buy a small lathe to supplement her cabinet making business. Not having much money she is shopping around. Rutland is offering this Buy Woodturning Lathe & 3 Xact Precision Chuck online at Rutlands.co.uk . Now I have one of their chucks which kept on...

Hiya I bought a huge pile of small items plus chisels mandrels jaws and chisels about a month back and was wondering what this chucks make and model is? I have about 4 sets of useful work holding jaws but only 1 set of jaw mounts so it is a pain to change jaws with the 8 fiddly screws when i...