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| Woodturning Clubs American Association of Woodturners (AAW) – www.woodturner.org Alabama Woodturners Chattahoochee Woodturners Georgia Woodturners John C. Campbell Folk School Woodturning Information Wood Magazine Forum – www.woodmagazine.com – Q & A on Woodturning Bandsaw Blades Suffolk Machinery – 800.234.SAWS Woodcraft Brands – 828 297-6081 Vilas, NC (Minimum of 5 blades — I’ve been using them for about 8 years and have found them to be the best out there. –Doug) Beads of Courage Beads of Courage (website) Process for Donation Buffing Compound Kawia Finishing, Greer, SC 864.848.9995 (ask for Menzerna #16) Chainsaw Supplies Bailey’s, Jackson, TN 800.322.4539 Dust Masks Pajo/Dust Bee Gone – Paula Nicks – Ft. Myers, FL 941.694.3627 Hollowing Tools Dennis Stewart Enterprises, Buxton, OR 503.324.1111 Thompson Tools, Greenville, SC 803.288.1309 Lathe Accessories – Powermatic ButlerTurning – 706.219.1603 – Powermatic Swing Away – www.butlerturning.com The Tailstock Swing Away is a safety and labor saving accessory for the Powermatic 3520 lathe. It virtually eliminates lifting the tailstock on and off the lathe. All the Folk School Powermatic lathes are equipped with a Tailstock Swing Away. Don Butler is a member of the Mountain Laurel Woodturners Club. Pat Johnson – 334.567.8412 – Powermatic – Casters – wdturn @ bellsouth.net Miscellaneous Supplies Rio Grande, Albuquerque, NM 800 545-6566 Business products for creating, manufacturing & displaying fine jewelry Ask for 2004 Tools & Equipment Catalog (532 pages) — $10 w/$10 gift certificate enclosed. Comprehensive inventory of business smart products that help you do your best work faster and better. Sandpaper Eagle Abrasives / Kovax Empire Tool, Clearwater, FL 727.535.7404 Steel Wool Liberon Supplies – 800.245.5611 Symposiums and Events Southern States Symposium Tools and Turning Supplies Beall Tool Company – 800.331.4718 (buffing wheels) Craft Supplies – The Woodturners Catalog – www.WoodturnersCatalog.com – 800.551.8876 Farris Machinery – 800.872.5489 Highland Woodworking – Fine Tools & Education – (Atlanta) 800.241.6748 Klingspor – 800.228.0000 – www.woodworkingshop.com Packard Woodworking – 800.683.8876 Penn State – 800.337.7297 – www.pennstateind.com Redmond Machinery – www.redmond-machinery.com The Cutting Edge – 800.790.7980 – www.cuttingedgetools.com The Hardwood Store of NC, Inc. Gibsonville, NC – www.hardwoodstore.com Wood Chips Tools and Equipment (tools and used equipment) – www.woodchipshome.com Woodcraft – 800.225-1153 – www.woodcraft.com Woodworking Products – www.thebestthings.com – woodworking products Vacuum Pump Company Item Surplus Center Gast Vacuum Pump 1015 W “O” Street Item #4-1087 for used – $69.99 P. O. Box 82209 Item #4-1087A for new – $84.99 Lincoln NE 68501-2209 800 488-3407 1/4 ” Air Silencer 402 474-5198 (fax) Item #4-1158 – $2.99 Applied Industrial Technologies Closed Cell Neoprene Sponge Cord Jarrod Hamilton, Sales Rep. Style #0287 – Available in following 621 Miami St. 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, and 1 Akron, OH 44311 330 535-4153 Ext. 213 330 535-4150 (fax) Best Wood Tools Corp. Chuck Spur Center 931 788-0429 1544 Milo Webb Dr. Crossville, Tn 38572 Wood Atlanta Wood Products – 800.964.7804 – www.hardwoodweb.com Choice Woods – 888.895.7779 Colorwood – Larry Hasiak, Tarpon Springs, FL 727.937.2582 Eugene Sexton / Dried Wood – 706.745.0991 – Blairsville, NC (south on 325, off 129, 1/3 of a mile, 1st house on the left) Exotic Wood Services – Mardena Blaney 800.842.2873 Franklin Wood Warehouse – 828.369.3913 – Buddy Pulliam – Call before going over. 511 E. Main St., Franklin, NC – Buddy does cary some exotic wood in various sizes. Unique Mesquite – Jarold Jambers, Whitsett, TX 210.256.4414 Viable Lumber – Pete Richardson – viablelumber @ yahoo.com – www.viablelumber.com – Viable Lumber is a tree recovery and recycling cooperative in Pinellas Park, FL. World Timber Corporation – www.worldtimbercorp.com – Hubert, NC Wood Bleach Daly’s Finishing – Seattle, WA 800.735.7019 Wood End-Coat Sealer U.C. Coatings – Buffalo, NY 716.833.9366 Woodturning Projects Turning Pepper Grinders by Nick Cook |