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by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:29 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Rethinking shop design
Replies: 10
Views: 7855

If your building it new why cant you duct in your vacuum system into your concrete? Then have the return in the ceilings. Now if it is an existing shop and concrete is the floor you have now. I suggest you get a Cutting saw and cut out trenches and duct in your vacuum system. then refill with concre...
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Fri Oct 21, 2011 1:04 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: What No one told me how fun it is toturn wood! Why not!
Replies: 12
Views: 4717

I buffed them with Tripoli and White Diamond buffing compounds. Then waxed them with Carnauba wax.
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Fri Oct 21, 2011 12:20 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: What No one told me how fun it is toturn wood! Why not!
Replies: 12
Views: 4717

Oh and by the way thanks for all your comments.
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Fri Oct 21, 2011 12:19 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: What No one told me how fun it is toturn wood! Why not!
Replies: 12
Views: 4717

Nice job. My first turnings were not that good for sure. One question though, how did you turn the knife?:D Bill V Well I wanted to put something in the picture for a size reference and that is all I could find. My Instructor is Haze Copland and he is very good at turning and instructing. last mont...
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:07 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: What No one told me how fun it is toturn wood! Why not!
Replies: 12
Views: 4717

Im not sure what I am doing wrong here but I cant figure out how to post a picture.
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:05 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: What No one told me how fun it is toturn wood! Why not!
Replies: 12
Views: 4717

What No one told me how fun it is toturn wood! Why not!

Why am I just now finding out how much fun this is! Ok so I started taking a wood turning class three weeks ago. Man I look forward to Tuesday night like it was Christmas now. I have never in my life been more excited about something. Except when my wife said yes 25 years ago! Oh yeah and I suppose ...
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Sun Oct 16, 2011 12:20 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Looking for members in teh Oceanside NY area.
Replies: 0
Views: 4658

Looking for members in teh Oceanside NY area.

If you live in Oceanside NY or the area please contact me by PM I have a question for someone on that area.
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Mon Sep 19, 2011 2:03 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: My project the last 3 days (ER)
Replies: 9
Views: 3455

Cool bean I was thinking that is what was going on here but was not 100 percent certain.

very cool idea!
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Sun Sep 18, 2011 6:23 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: My project the last 3 days (ER)
Replies: 9
Views: 3455

and what is the purpose of this chicken wire?
by Shop_Smith_Poppi
Thu Sep 15, 2011 9:36 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Found Treasure!
Replies: 4
Views: 1870

OH my photo gallery ok.

So my Mark VII came with a lot of stuff. Most of which got stolen with it. Pictuers 197 to 223 are what I had from my MarK VII. I still have some but not sure what exactly. will be going through and making an inventory soon.