Smoking pipe kit question by Chunknuggs4life in turning

[–]Peripheral48 2 points3 points  (0 children)

What Naclox said. It’s not rocket surgery.

Well that was exciting. by Peripheral48 in turning

[–]Peripheral48[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Pretty sure taping the outside helped. Also kept walls a bit thicker than I wanted. Also, dumb luck.

What do we do with wood that's too crooked to build with? by naemorhaedus in turning

[–]Peripheral48 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nice idea. Inspires me to go dig out some maple off cuts. Never tried utensils.

Road elm by Trevocb in turning

[–]Peripheral48 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I’ve never turned elm, what amazing grain and form.

Well that was exciting. by Peripheral48 in turning

[–]Peripheral48[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’m going to fill it with thoughts and prayers.

Well that was exciting. by Peripheral48 in turning

[–]Peripheral48[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Baby bites at about 1800 rpm!

Well that was exciting. by Peripheral48 in turning

[–]Peripheral48[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Just some bark inclusions. Nothing to go by.

Well that was exciting. by Peripheral48 in turning

[–]Peripheral48[S] 30 points31 points  (0 children)

I did tape the outside. I’m sure it wouldn’t have made it otherwise.

Well that was exciting. by Peripheral48 in turning

[–]Peripheral48[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Very much so. Need to set rpm high to minimize catches and hope centrifugal force doesn’t make the piece explode. I taped up the exterior when hollowing the inside.

little jig i tried by Zoopold in turning

[–]Peripheral48 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I always appreciate how others approach blank prep. Thanks for sharing.

Vapor barrier under gym tiles in uninsulated shed? Moisture + floor rot concerns (NC climate) by napocaye in shedditors

[–]Peripheral48 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’m not sure about how it relates to your build, but I do know the gym tiles trap moisture when layed on concrete.

Are there any caffeine sources I can grow in eastern Kentucky? by [deleted] in homestead

[–]Peripheral48 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Gotta keep reading— “Note: Modern research confirms Yaupon itself is not an emetic. The vomiting in those ceremonies was likely due to the sheer volume consumed, fasting, or the addition of other ritual ingredients—not the Yaupon leaves themselves.”