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pkni wrote:Hi gnuse,
I have a fence for free, if you want it.
Write me privately.

That's the spirit!!! Way to go PKNI:D

thanks for sharing ,,,ALWAYS look forward to your updates!!!!

VERY NICE........IMHO there is no better feeling than bujilding a quality tool that does a great job from parts in your inventory. I never understood woodworkers that bought things like router tables, work benches and other tools that are things I think should be built at home ,,,unless you just don...

i heat with wood so I get a good fire goin and then start to put the chips in just on one side of the firebox. . Works great,,htis is in my shop so no mess to worry about

WOW that is nice you've done a great job and will prolly use the heck otta that. I could use one of those in my shop;)

Yes I thought it was very different. Wish I could find another cone in the right state to try it again,,,,guess I got VERY lucky the first time!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ponderosa Pine,,,,, and it was pretty tightly closed but brown in color. Very heavy too, but not very sappy.

I used wood screws threw the bottom at an angle into a wooden face plate. I also had one threw the back into the center of it. It's three pictures of the same piece,,,one of a kind I guess you'd say,,,,,,thanks for the kind words

Not so much the shape of the turning,,,but what I made it out of. It's PINE CONE!! To this day I have tried a dozen times or so to replicate it,, but I have not found a cone that is in the correct state of dryness as the one I turned here. If you look close you can see the unique shapes (grain?) of ...

Wecome to the forum,,,looking forward to your posts.