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    Mortalis replied to the thread Stabilizing cedar.
    1. Cactus Juice Stabilizing Resin (Woodturning)[/H3] The Cactus Juice brand resin used by TurnTex for stabilizing wood is not certified...
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    Mortalis replied to the thread Sealing wax?.
    Plumber's Putty. Available at just about any store that sells DIY stuff and/or hardware.
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    Monty replied to the thread Exotic Hardwood Pen Blanks.
    I would like 1 Bolivian coffee wood, 1 birdseye maple, 1 maple burl, and 1 figured maple. DM me the total and your pay pal address.
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    Mortalis reacted to egnald's post in the thread 5 Minute Epoxy Observation with Like Like.
    I use JB 5 Minute epoxy because it is relatively available in one of the retail stores I frequent and have had similar experiences with...
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    Jim15 reacted to rraming's post in the thread Rookie Turning Again with Like Like.
    But me and Leopardwood have always been buddies!
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    Jim15 reacted to wolf creek knives's post in the thread Pens from the past with Like Like.
    Here's some I've done in the past that I can hardly remember what they are. Here goes. A grouping of pens I did for a customer in...
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    gbpens reacted to Monty's post in the thread Pen blanks in the raw with Like Like.
    First step in making snake skin blanks is to obtain the skin. A good customer brought these to me yesterday at the hardware store where...
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    gbpens reacted to KenB259's post in the thread Two New Boxes with Like Like.
    I usually don't add splines to these but decided to change it up a bit. I really like the look with the splines. The box is maple and...
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    duncsuss replied to the thread Microcrystalline Wax.
    I both apply the wax and buff it off-lathe. I use just enough that there's a slight haze on the surface, leave it five minutes, and buff...
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    gbpens reacted to Ted iin Michigan's post in the thread AN IDEA with Like Like.
    John - I've read (and enjoyed - although I've differed in opinion on occasion) your input here for a LOOONG time. Sorry to hear that you...
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    gbpens reacted to rraming's post in the thread Rookie Turning Again with Like Like.
    It’s been a while since I turned a pen but had inspiration from a lathe upgrade. I have a few of these EDC click pens that have been...
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    Penchant 4 reacted to d_bondi's post in the thread 5 Minute Epoxy Observation with Like Like.
    I have always used the BSI epoxies. I started with the 5 minute (when making component pens). I find the open time to be somewhat...
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    Penchant 4 reacted to Monty's post in the thread Sealing wax? with Like Like.
    I’m cheap. I use a heat gun to melt candle wax into a ceramic bowl my wife threw out. After gluing the tubes in I punch the wax out of...
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    Penchant 4 reacted to Leonardo's post in the thread Taps & Dies Group Buys with Like Like.
    I started turning fountain pens about one month after the last group buy, and it seems that there is really only enough demand to do...
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    wolf creek knives reacted to howsitwork's post in the thread pole lathe turning with Like Like.
    today was bowl day . Turning a small bowl 6” or so finished , from an ash log . the challenge is getting down thin enough to split...
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