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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...
  2. Winemaker

    Threading wood

    I have tried putting a thread on some wood doweling using my metric metal tap and die set (12 mm) and it was a failure, it looks like the tread is too fine for wood. What thread size do I need for wood any help and advice would be gratefully accepted.
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