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Mark Cothren
02-24-2009, 11:25 AM
This series of pictures was originally posted in this thread:

http://familywoodworking.org/forums/showthread.php?t=13163

Recently completed... 13-1/2" x 9" x 4-1/2"

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/woodturning/BWNE01-1.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/woodturning/BWNE03.jpg

Mark Cothren
02-24-2009, 01:33 PM
How do you grip it in the lathe? Sorry, no turning experience here!


Here's a series of progress shots on another NE I turned a while back.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/100_1186.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/100_1187.jpg


Faceplate attached:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/100_1189.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/100_1239.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/VaughnChunk2.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/100_1190.jpg


Tenon turned on the bottom, now held by the scroll chuck:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/100_1192.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v684/markfromark/NE%20bowl%20progress/100_1195.jpg


When I finish the bottom I use a vacuum chuck.

Hope this helps.