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  • JohnU
    JohnU replied to the thread Finishing Advice.
    The only other thing I have to add to all of the good info above, Is it during assembly or prior? If during assembly, make sure the...
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    1080Wayne replied to the thread Copy jig for small lathe.
    Like your handle design for a file holder .
  • bsshog40
    bsshog40 replied to the thread Windows 11.
    Ya, I was able to get security updates for another year thru pc health also. The only thing that shows my pc not compatible with win11...
  • TonyL
    TonyL reacted to bugradx2's post in the thread Steampunk Pens with Like Like.
    I've made a couple of Steampunk pens recently and the finished pens have surprised me how much I've liked them. I make a point to take...
  • TonyL
    TonyL replied to the thread Finishing Advice.
    Nothing to add, the good folks of the IAP have given you excellent courses of action and possible reasons. We, well most (certainly I)...
  • jttheclockman
    jttheclockman replied to the thread Finishing Advice.
    Did you wet sand with MM? Could be the ends of the blank were not sealed with CA and water got under the CA.
  • jttheclockman
    jttheclockman replied to the thread Windows 11.
    Went to Windows PC Health Check app. Opened that and then went to windows update and it listed that I was eligible for the free 1 year...
  • wood128
    wood128 replied to the thread Windows 11.
    My I ask how you did the free security update for 1 year ?
  • M
    MPVic replied to the thread Steampunk Pens.
    Very beautiful work!! Thanks for sharing. Great photos too!
  • G
    George883 replied to the thread Finishing Advice.
    Thanks, I do wipe down the blank with acetone prior to starting the finish and yes it is the CA lifting on the ends. I'll try the...
  • KenB259
    KenB259 replied to the thread Finishing Advice.
    If it’s an oily wood it’s a good practice to wipe the blank down with acetone and letting it dry before applying CA. Also coat the...
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    DwightE reacted to jttheclockman's post in the thread For Sale Pen Kits with Like Like.
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  • howsitwork
    I’ve used a few varieties and if you build up the coats you honest,y do get a gloss finish. Not a high gloss , but definitely not matte...
  • G
    George883 posted the thread Finishing Advice in Penturning.
    I'm having an issue where after applying my CA finish and sanding with micromesh the ends are showing white areas almost like there was...
  • LouCee
    I've wondered for a while about integrating some of my more interesting-looking filaments into segmented pen blank designs, and decided...
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