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Facebook 27 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm
I put a link to my Pens Facebook page in my contact info, however when I click on it it takes me to my personal page. Does anyone have any insight on this?
46-460 Bearing Blues 27 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
I was turning a pen today and started getting quite a bit of vibration on the acrylic blank I was turning. After checking all of the usual suspects that causes chatter and getting no positive results,...
Looking for Med. Blue Blanks 27 Aug 2013 | 02:17 pm
As the title states, I'm looking for a plain/solid medium blue blank to match the police car in the picture I've included. Wondering if anyone knows where I can find some? I'm going to make a pen for...
Saphire Cebloplast Tuscany Fountain Pen 27 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
I finally got around to making my Tuscany fountain pen from classic nib last week. I couldn't decide between cebloplast or some vintage casein I got recently. As you can see I went with the sapphire c...
first casting try 27 Aug 2013 | 10:03 am
here is my first try at casting. and a pen i made with the results was a simple blue and red with pearlx. Attachment 100651 Attachment 100652 Attachment 100653 Attachment 100654 Attached Thumbnail...
My second cast Abalone Blank 27 Aug 2013 | 08:40 am
Ok. I lied. This is actually my third but only the second one I cast then turned. I took the advice of a couple of fellow turners and was able to get the strips cut into more uniform thickness and fit...
New Toy 27 Aug 2013 | 08:03 am
I purchased LMS HiTorque mill 3900 about 6 months ago. It is a wonderful little mill except it would wear Charles Atlas's arm out cranking back and forth. I finally broke down and ordered out the auto...
A couple of firsts for me 27 Aug 2013 | 05:22 am
I've been wanting to try my hand at decals and segmenting for awhile and after some trial and error got a couple decent looking pens. First is an OSU decal on some blanks that Jonathan was kind enoug...
Surprise Vistior "Alan Lancer" 27 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am
Last night I got a call from Curtis asking me if I had anymore Paul Huffman vises left as at SWAT he had talked to Alan Lancer and his wife Mary about them and they were coming through Oklahoma today ...
Textured Elm Bowl 27 Aug 2013 | 02:39 am
Textured Elm Bowl with ebonized rim and Candy Metal Flake fade on exterior. Around 8" (20 cm) across. Finished exterior with waterborne lacquer, interior with polyurethane. Attached Thumbnails