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  1. Y

    Rotating pencil,

    Rotating pencil, Robert Sorby Texturing Tool
    • Yann
    • Thread
    • pencil potw66 robert rotating sorby tool
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Wood Turned Pens
  2. 21William

    ProEdge Jig

    I found I couldn’t get the angle I wanted on one of my gouges the other day as it’s somewhat shorter than when I bought it. I could adjust the angle of the gouge holder but I like the simplicity of just setting the tool extension and placing the holder in the Boss. The middle one is the standard...
  3. webby962

    Robert Sorby 1" x 8tpi insert

    Good afternoon all, Very quick question (i'll caveat it with I am away from my lathe so I can't check this myself), but what spanner size is needed to remove or fit the Robert Sorby 1" x 8 tpi to the Patriot chuck or to remove the chuck from the spindle. Is it 38mm (1.5" in old money)? Adie
  4. Steve68

    Robert Sorby gouge

    I've been making my own tool handles today as I have ordered some HSS steel to make some skew, scrapers and a few knives. My Sorby 1/2" gouge was pretty much ground to a nub so I thought I'd remove the tang from the handle and insert a new chisel. I never really looked closely before but the...
  5. C

    Sorby Micro Sandmaster (Head only)

    I'm thinking about getting the Sorby Micro Sandmaster head-only kit. I do mainly small projects - custom fly tying tools, drop spindles for spinng, etc. Is this a worthwhile tool? I want to turn my own handle, so I'm particularly interested in what the dimensions of the tenon are (width and...
  6. KevinMc

    How do you sharpen ... a beading tool? & a dovetail scraper tool?

    Hi all know it’s probably cheating but thought they might help me a novice... While I don’t think you would use a sharpening system... mine is the Robert Sorby Pro. Am I right in thinking you just hone these very gently? Kevin :banana:
  7. P

    Sorby pen jaws

    Hi Does anybody know if the Sorby pen jaws work well With round blanks? Thanks Peter
    • PetrolP
    • Thread
    • jaws pen peter round sorby
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: Off Topic
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