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by giannilibrizzi
Mon Nov 10, 2014 10:36 am
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Sanding Wheel
Replies: 10
Views: 4311

Re: Sanding Wheel

You guys are exactly right! By the way, in France, they call those either «champignons», mushrooms, or «plaques à polir» meaning polishing pads. They have the polishing and sanding therms crossway down there..... And FYI, the image is from Pierre Morel's workshop, with Pierre Morel working on his pi...
by giannilibrizzi
Tue Oct 14, 2014 5:01 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, or Trade
Topic: WANTED: Extra Long Taper Drill Bit
Replies: 5
Views: 2413

WANTED: Extra Long Taper Drill Bit

Hey guys, I am looking for an extra long 5/32 taper drill bit, just like this one: http://www.amazon.com/Speed-Steel-Taper-overall-Length/dp/B001HL6F3W/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1339161718&sr=8-1-fkmr1 I wanted to buy it off Amazon, but they say at checkout that I cannot have this deliver...
by giannilibrizzi
Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:40 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, or Trade
Topic: WANTED: Pimo tool
Replies: 3
Views: 1952

WANTED: Pimo tool

Hello,

I would be interested in buying a Pimo tool, or the PME equivalent. If someone has one laying aroud in good shape that he's not using, please send me a PM and we'll make a deal.....

Gianni

:D
by giannilibrizzi
Sat Aug 11, 2012 8:25 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: What brand is your lathe
Replies: 30
Views: 4018

Re: What brand is your lathe

mine is a Rockwell Beaver 3400, a nice lathe for sure, strong as hell, but for sure there might be better options, but for my money, it was a no brainer!
by giannilibrizzi
Fri Aug 10, 2012 9:03 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, or Trade
Topic: Bamboo & Horn for Sale
Replies: 29
Views: 5640

Re: Bamboo & Horn for Sale

I know I may be reviving an old thread, but is this all done, is there some left?
by giannilibrizzi
Wed Aug 08, 2012 8:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie presentation
Replies: 23
Views: 2120

Re: Newbie presentation

Thanks for the advise, I have been trying to get hold of him, but he doesn't answer my Pm.....patience Gianni patience!
by giannilibrizzi
Tue Aug 07, 2012 4:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie presentation
Replies: 23
Views: 2120

Re: Newbie presentation

Good to know, I have been reading about the Delrin tenons, and like that idea, I very well may start that way! Just a little question though: I was thinking of beginning with preformed Giudici stems, so can I use the Delrin tenons with those, or do they have a relatively constant measure on the teno...
by giannilibrizzi
Tue Aug 07, 2012 1:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie presentation
Replies: 23
Views: 2120

Re: Newbie presentation

You guys are mad.....LOL!!!!! Thanks alot for the warm (read weird !!!) welcome... Great to see a buch of guys having fun, and enjoying themselves! With time, you'll learn I can be a crazy SOB myself.... Bought more stuff today; drill bits, forstner bits, carnuba / tripoli/ white diamond, a chuck fo...
by giannilibrizzi
Mon Aug 06, 2012 12:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie presentation
Replies: 23
Views: 2120

Newbie presentation

Hey guys, I have been a long time lurker, so I decided to jump in and register, and participate on this wonderful forum. I have been smoking cigars for a good 8 years, a pipe for 5 years. I build furniture, not for a living, as a hobby, but I am an aircraft mechanic. It has been a dream of mine for ...