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Offline Nick Austin

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« on: February 07, 2016, 10:20:04 PM »
Where do you get your wood lathe chisel sets ar. What brand and what style tips do you get I mainly want to turn some goose calls and some duck calls but mainly goose calls.

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Re: Tools
« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2016, 08:38:13 AM »
I bought a good starter set from Harbor Freight. Their better sets are high speed steel and will need sharpening to get you started. I still use a couple of them every day.
"Penn State Industries" is also a good source.
https://www.pennstateind.com/store/woodturning-tools.html
From the THO tutorials section you might want to read this
http://www.thogamecalls.com/PDF%20Tutorials/What%20Tools%20Do%20I%20Need%20To%20Get%20Started%20Making%20Calls.pdf

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« Last Edit: February 08, 2016, 09:09:52 AM by FDR »
Fred Roe
Reelfoot, the original duck call. What's on your lanyard?