“Please submit your errors and corrections in writing,” sounds so formal that I hesitate to use it, but in truth it is a great convenience for those actually doing the correction. And “writing” can be interpreted as sending an email in our digital age. Those of you reading through the links under recent posts or […]
Denny surprised us on this one. Does anyone want to fill in on the major step that is missing? Content of this post provided by Andrew DiLorenzo. Original photographs by John Phillips.
November 2013 Turner’s Meet. Read More »
Part of the program for this meet is a turned ball to hold pencils. Denny showed us how. Contents of this post and original photographs provided by Andrew DiLorenzo.
August 2013 Turner’s Meet. Read More »
Once again, members outdid themselves by bringing in some of their latest projects. Paul designed the boat’s cabin to be removable to allow access to the batteries inside. To allow for the cabin lighting, electrical contacts had to be designed that complete the circuit when the cabin was replaced on the boat. He says this
September 2013 General Meeting Show and Tell Read More »
Our general meeting featured speakers from Teak Decking Systems who are online at http://www.teakdeaking.com. Dan was the first presenter, who works in their mill shop. He has a B.A. in Forestry and wood utilization. His woodworking led him to design and build spec houses and his work led him to Japan, which in turn led
September 10, 2013 General Meeting Read More »
Denny had a real treat for us in his plans to turn a bowl from monkey pod wood. His completed project appears in other posts and at the end of this one. Denny’s audience was soon thrown into a sneezing fit as the fine dust from the monkey pod filled the air, and we finished
September 15 , 2013 Turner’s Meeting Read More »
Members brought in their favorite items for show and tell. Floyd Yoder brought in his favorite Dewalt miter saw and detailed how he customized the fence to cut molding. Here are some photos of Floyd’s crowning achievement! The angle cut on this custom made fence allows the saw to operate, which it could not if
October 2013 General Meeting Show and Tell Read More »
Featured at our meeting were Victor Reiling accompanied by his wife Nancy. Victor could say he has been playing around with toys all his life. He turned his interest into a position at Fisher Price and even now works to develop new toys for all ages. He turned his interest into a collection by acquiring
October 2013 General Meeting–Toys Read More »
In addition to all the jigs and fixtures, various show and tell items were brought in by members. This elegant bit holder was brought in. Will the creator of this step forward, as no name appears in the notes? The next three photos are of Terry Bair’s scroll saw work. Below is a
November 2013 General Meeting Show and Tell Read More »
Various members contributed by bringing in their jigs and fixtures, like an extended show and tell. The photos do not follow the presentation sequence, but here are the ones that came out anyhow. Joe Mathis constructed this sled with adjustable stop blocks that fit 45 degree angle cuts. A solid wood block behind the miter
November 2013 General Meeting Read More »
