Thanks for the compliments.
I guess it does look a little like a Picasso, maybe from his blue period Eric
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George, when I finished putting the the blank together I had the same thoughts.
Didn't have a lot of trouble with the drilling Mike. I took it real slow.
A good tip is to make sure the area around your lathe is swept clean, makes it easier to find stray parts trust me :redface:
Mike