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Good Morning Don.......In my need for PW information I went back 18 years into the PW Forum and read some of your comments that I really...

I am not a fan of the PSI chucks - our club used them and the failure rate is not great. Rockler has been selling a few Nova knock offs...

The negative feedback that I would give is that you can only drill pen blanks on it. But, if you get a chuck with pen blank jaws, then...

Take a look at the RESOURCES area on the forum, it lists lots of dimensions for kits. Bushing dimension lists as well. Kevin

Thanks John, Actually no segmenting involved. Just grooves cut in the blank. It does have the appearance of individual pieces though...

Thanks! I’ve been surprised that no one else (that I’ve seen) is using it for anything other than kit pens. Plus, with its hardness the...

Yeah, I agree, since as you can see the name did cause confusion even here. I've made a few of them, providing a second section to make...

Typically I use a Schmidt tip - no springs and as above, threaded into the section. Takes either a cartridge or convertor.

Keith, Not looking for anything special just needs to be dogwood. Let me know how much you want them.

My name is Mike and I wanted to say hi, and thank you for all the information provided on the site. Never made a pen before (kitless or...

Welcome to IAP Mike

My name is Mike and I wanted to say hi, and thank you for all the information provided on the site. Never made a pen before (kitless or...

I might be interested in some too. Let me know if you have some extra you'd be willing to part with.

I have some dogwood that I can cut into some blanks. Are you looking for spalting or anything special or just a piece of dogwood.

I don’t have a picture of the first one so the A&M pen is to give you an idea of the layout of the pen. I cut the center out of the ball...