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    beck3906 posted the thread Disassembly of Sierra Super Click in Penturning.
    Is there anything I need to be aware of when disassembling a Sierra Super Click pen? I'm particularly interested in how to knock out...
  • gimpy
    gimpy reacted to JohnU's post in the thread Speckled patina with Like Like.
    My process would be apply black trans tint dye, let it dry, then sand it off the top layer leaving it in the deep pours. Then apply the...
  • KDM
    KDM replied to the thread Speckled patina.
    Got it. It's a brand I'd not heard of.
  • KDM
    KDM replied to the thread Speckled patina.
    Thanks for the response. What's "trans tint"? I get that it rests in the pores ... I just can't think of anything beyond boot polish...
  • Kenny Durrant
    Kenny Durrant replied to the thread My First Laser Engraved Blank.
    Hello Ken. I’ve been doing a lot of engraving. I’ll tell you what I do and why. Before I engrave I seal the wood. If it’s a stand I use...
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  • moke
    moke reacted to Golem Pens's post in the thread Collet chuck basics with Like Like.
    Rick has helped me with many mandrels, die holders, and other parts! Just hauled this 80 year old machine into the garage. The cabinet...
  • egnald
    egnald replied to the thread Cheer Exotic Blanks Fast Free Shipping.
    I agree completely - Exotic Blanks is Top Tier - fastest M&M Delivery in the Midwest! - Dave
  • Dieseldoc
    Dieseldoc reacted to JohnU's post in the thread Speckled patina with Like Like.
    My process would be apply black trans tint dye, let it dry, then sand it off the top layer leaving it in the deep pours. Then apply the...
  • KenB259
    KenB259 reacted to SteveJ's post in the thread My First Laser Engraved Blank with Like Like.
    I’ve used CA after engraving and it works fine. If you want a smooth feel you will need to build it up quite a bit. If you choose to...
  • GaryMGg
    GaryMGg replied to the thread Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Wood Identification.
    Maple is my guess; maybe red maple. After guessing, I sent the endgrain picture to a google search and their ai came back with a long...
  • GaryMGg
    GaryMGg reacted to Odinswoodshop's post in the thread Some of my pens this last year with Like Like.
    Still Learning to take better pictures, but I like to use a black background for now, this is a few of my pens this last year.
  • SteveJ
    SteveJ replied to the thread My First Laser Engraved Blank.
    I’ve used CA after engraving and it works fine. If you want a smooth feel you will need to build it up quite a bit. If you choose to...
  • SteveJ
    SteveJ reacted to KenB259's post in the thread My First Laser Engraved Blank with Like Like.
    This is my first attempt, not perfect but all in all it’s acceptable. My question is , how do you finish these? Do you you try and fill...
  • KenB259
    KenB259 reacted to TonyL's post in the thread My First Laser Engraved Blank with Like Like.
    great work. i have only used ca. i am sure there are other ways.
  • ed4copies
    ed4copies reacted to JohnU's post in the thread Speckled patina with Like Like.
    My process would be apply black trans tint dye, let it dry, then sand it off the top layer leaving it in the deep pours. Then apply the...
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