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266034 galoot@l... 2018‑06‑22 Re: Project completion gloat - 13th C chair project
Quoting Darrell & Kathy :
(who just finished a 13th century chair based on information from 
someone who looked at it and took pix..)

>
> This is one of the big posts mounted in my pole lathe.
> I had maybe a quarter of an inch to spare.
http://galootopedia.com/old-tools_wiki/images/thumb/9/95/Turning.jpg
/800px-Turning.jpg">http://galootopedia.com/old-
tools_wiki/images/thumb/9/95/Turning.jpg/800px-Turning.jpg

I don't remember if that picture was in your documentation but if not 
it should be!  (for the galoots, we have the usual problem of folks not 
_really_ believing that the old ways are really practical...)


http://galootopedia.com/old-tools_wiki/images/thumb/c/c9/Completed2.JPG
/800px-Completed2.JPG[4]">http://galootopedia.com/old-
tools_wiki/images/thumb/c/c9/Completed2.JPG/800px-Completed2.JPG[4]
>
> I still want to take this to a couple of SCA.org events and being
> able to pull it apart and flat-pack it is quite handy.

Sure was when he brought it to an event over Memorial day.
>
> And for a reminder of what I was aiming for:
>
http://galootopedia.com/old-tools_wiki/images/thumb/0/0d/Cropped.jpg
/447px-Cropped.jpg[5]">http://galootopedia.com/old-
tools_wiki/images/thumb/0/0d/Cropped.jpg/447px-Cropped.jpg[5]
> Close enough I think!


Yup!  I assume you are entering it in the Pennsic Arts and Sciences display?

Esther

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