lathe problem

I have gotten my Dirll chuck stuck in my headstock morse taper after a first attempt at a pool cue. I have already tried using a knock-out bar but it has also gotten stuck as the drill chuck has a hole in the back. I also tried WD-40, a little heat, and twisting it with no luck. Does anyone have...

Hi Folks, How's everyone? Glad to be a member of IAP. I'm a new pen turner, got my lathe two months ago, made a slimline last month. After that, I failed and wasted some blanks and brass tube. I learned and remember my own mistakes. Over the weekend, I tried to turn an acrylic blank but don't...

Being new to pen turning and the [seemingly endless number of :wink:) equipment and tools that we use, I first sought the help of IAP by reading posts and following threads across the Fall of last year. Thank you to all from whom I learned for your experiences and time taken to post them. My...