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09-05-2014, 02:57 PM
Thread: Been making some brushes...
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I'm really liking those resin turns - you're...
I'm really liking those resin turns - you're doing good there. I need to get back on that! They can be frustrating like you said...
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08-23-2014, 09:55 PM
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Yes I use a metal lathe - works for now. Plus,...
Yes I use a metal lathe - works for now. Plus, you can cut metal :)
Very nice brush OP! Looks like you did just fine. I need more practice with the resins -
08-20-2014, 11:03 PM
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I'd probably start with wood first to get a feel...
I'd probably start with wood first to get a feel for the tools. I haven't had the lathe back online for a few weeks now, but the resin was still trouble last time I was messing with it. "Riding the...
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07-21-2014, 04:37 PM
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I made another tool rest to accommodate the new...
I made another tool rest to accommodate the new tool such that I would be in that position. And it seems to work but still can act very grabby. Just gotta keep practicing.
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07-21-2014, 03:48 PM
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Thanks for the info! Funny you say that cause I...
Thanks for the info! Funny you say that cause I found I could clean up using files on the lathe. When using hand held lathe tools, it can grab easily and chip. When using standard tool post on a...
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07-19-2014, 03:41 PM
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You've got a lot of range there - I like that, a...
You've got a lot of range there - I like that, a lot of different looks. In my thread on the resin brushes I was looking for tips on turning and got a lot of good info. Are your resins polyester? ...
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