The stripes are the grain of the white pine. The dark wood is black walnut.
The picture of the finished bowl is over the size limit to post.
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- Sun Jun 25, 2023 1:05 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Sanding Walnut
- Replies: 12
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- Sun Apr 02, 2023 10:54 am
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Sanding Walnut
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9849
Re: Sanding Walnut
Thanks for the good information and advice guys, much appreciated.
- Sat Apr 01, 2023 9:29 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Sanding Walnut
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9849
Re: Sanding Walnut
Thanks, that’s working. Trying to scrape with a bowl gouge isn’t something I’ve mastered yet, or sharpening etc etc.
- Sat Apr 01, 2023 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Sanding Walnut
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9849
Re: Sanding Walnut
Thanks, I’ll go back to the 80 grit till they’re gone and work back up.
- Sat Apr 01, 2023 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Sanding Walnut
- Replies: 12
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Sanding Walnut
Finishing up turning a bowl and having trouble with the end grain on the walnut. Sanded clear down to 400 grit and still have marks in the end grain. Any advice?
- Sun Apr 04, 2021 2:30 pm
- Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
- Topic: Shopsmith Nova G3 chuck or alternative?
- Replies: 16
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Re: Shopsmith Nova G3 chuck or alternative?
I just received a G3, nice chuck and workmanship. The SS adapter is 5/8” x 1 1/2”x 8 tpi. Not an oddball thread but not common either if you intend to use the adapter with other chucks. Here is a video of no chuck bowl turning... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3YMbjpQOLtM Also search for jamb and dou...
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:43 am
- Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
- Topic: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30387
Re: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
I had thought about a donut chuck, easy enough to make but only single purpose. The nova setup would be more versatile. I’ll look into the nova and cole jaws more.
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 4:56 am
- Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
- Topic: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30387
Re: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
Yes, using a SS. 15” would do.
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 12:16 am
- Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
- Topic: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30387
Re: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
The cost really isn’t the factor. I’m looking at holding a bowl with a 15 1/2” inside diameter. I have lowered my rpm to approximately 125. What little I’ve researched the nova cole jaws I haven’t found any that size. Metal work being my profession I figured why not make a set if the chuck sliders p...
- Fri Feb 15, 2019 9:15 pm
- Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
- Topic: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30387
Re: NOVA chuck owners get in here...
So does the slide that the jaws attach to protrude past the face of the chuck or are they recessed?