Robust Lathe Review - More Woodturning

ContentsRobust Lathe Review...................4Questions and Answers from the Internet............................................8Turning Hollow Forms...............8Wood Screws .............................10“The Man in the Glass”............10Mini-O-Bar and Maxi-O-Bar News....................................................11The Penturner’s Corner............12Vacuum Chuck Improvement toStop Dropped Turnings When thePower Goes Out, & More..........14Robert F. Lyon Woodturning Artist................................................18International Turning Exchange........................................19Why Wood Turners SHOULD PickUp Wood by the Side of the Road.......................................................20New BGM-100 Bench GrinderMount ........................................21Testing the Pinnacle © CryogenicTools Made by Crown Tools forWoodcraft...................................22MAKING A BABY RATTLE —18th Century Style.....................25Coming Events..........................28Testing and Certification of LeadContent in Children’s Products.............................................29Turning a Flag Staff for a Boat..........................................................30Tormek Announces T-7 Upgrades.....................................................35CUTTING SCREWS IN WOODBY THE HAND CHASER........36Tailstock Hinges.........................38The Market Place.......................39About the Cover:All of the photos on the coverthis issue are from storiesin the issue. I have providedcaptions for the photos to giveyou an idea of which story theycame from.EDITORALWe now have a good start on2010, with one issue distributed andthis one ready for the printer. I stillneed editorial material and hopethat each of you will take a lookat what you are doing and thinkabout writing a story for use inMore Woodturning. For a spell,I had a lot of editorial material,but I think the holidays must haveput a damper on the people whohave been writing stories for themagazine. I hate to see all of thestories “by lined” by Fred Holder.How about putting your thinkingcap on and writing a story for themagazine, share your knowledgewith my other readers.Fred HolderEditor and PublisherTo Subscribe to More Woodturning:Check the Print Subscription Period Below:United States Canada Other Countries__One Year/$35 __One Year/$48 __One Year/$68__Two Years/$70 __Two Years/$100 __Two Years/$105__Three Years/$105 __Three Years/$145 __Three Years/$205All amounts in US Dollars! We Accept Visa/MC.Electronic Version (PDF): For People receiving Electronic issues,new priceby year only: $25.00/One year. We need an e-mail for the electronic version.Because of the significant postage increase for outside the United States,recommend the Electronic Version for all Foreign Subscribers.Thank You!!Please Enter Your Name and Address Below:Name: _________________________________________________Address: _______________________________________________City: ______________________ State: ______ ZIP: ____________E-Mail for Electronic Subscribers: ____________________________Clip and Mail with Your Check, Cash, or Charge Card Information to:More Woodturning, PO Box 2168, Snohomish, WA 98291More Woodturning February 2010 Page 3