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Offline Tony

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So, you've got a little wordturning lathe?
« on: May 25, 2016, 09:07:32 PM »
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Re: So, you've got a little wordturning lathe?
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2016, 10:01:38 PM »
The guy's mad ... I'd have got roughly round with a chain saw first!
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Re: So, you've got a little wordturning lathe?
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2016, 11:18:57 PM »
Quote from: Julian on May 25, 2016, 10:01:38 PM
The guy's mad ... I'd have got roughly round with a chain saw first!

I had visions of the log flying off the centers and flattening the daft sod, how far out of balance was it to start with?
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Re: So, you've got a little wordturning lathe?
« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2016, 11:45:59 PM »
You have to like the manual speed control.
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Re: So, you've got a little wordturning lathe?
« Reply #4 on: May 25, 2016, 11:48:06 PM »
I bet he was well pissed off when he saw them bleedin' great cracks in the finished chair leg.
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Re: So, you've got a little wordturning lathe?
« Reply #5 on: May 25, 2016, 11:52:26 PM »
Be alright after a bit of polyfiller.
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