Spindle turning, making captured rings.
creasman Jim Staff member Corporate Member Jul 10, 2021 #2 Nice job on the rings. What is the wood? Walnut or maybe mahogany? Also, is that a custom turning tool you made? I haven't seen one like that before.
Nice job on the rings. What is the wood? Walnut or maybe mahogany? Also, is that a custom turning tool you made? I haven't seen one like that before.
Michael Mathews Michael Corporate Member Jul 11, 2021 #3 I would also be interested in knowing what you are using for captured rings? I don't have any special tools to make them so I just get by with what I have. Would love to make some!
I would also be interested in knowing what you are using for captured rings? I don't have any special tools to make them so I just get by with what I have. Would love to make some!
Mike Davis Mike Corporate Member Jul 11, 2021 #4 The wood is walnut. The tools were made by me after a set that Alan Dewey gave me during a workshop he held at my shop 7 or 8 years ago. try this Last edited: Jul 11, 2021
The wood is walnut. The tools were made by me after a set that Alan Dewey gave me during a workshop he held at my shop 7 or 8 years ago. try this
ScottM Scott Staff member Corporate Member Jul 11, 2021 #5 If I remember correctly Alan Dewey made his own tools many from old screw drivers he picked up in flea markets.
If I remember correctly Alan Dewey made his own tools many from old screw drivers he picked up in flea markets.
Mike Davis Mike Corporate Member Jul 11, 2021 #6 He made 5 sets for a workshop at my house 7-8 years ago. The screwdrivers cost about $1 each from a local store near his home.
He made 5 sets for a workshop at my house 7-8 years ago. The screwdrivers cost about $1 each from a local store near his home.