equipment

I belong to a community woodshop and recently our tail stock won’t tighten on my mandrel saver. It will tighten somewhat, but the blanks will still catch and spin. When I try to tighten the tail stick the handle seems to start threading out rather than tightening. One of the guys took it apart...

Good morning everyone! I am buying gifts for a beginner pen turner. He already has a mini lathe and associated attachments, and he requested this pen turning mandrel and barrel trimmer kit...

Hello Everyone. I have been looking at all the great posts and all the help that has been offered here. Being new here and to pen turning, I hope to sponge some of this vast knowledge up. Being currently unemployed and a tight budget I need opinions as to what I need at a minimum to begin...