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June Demo by David Springett
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David Springett was at the Woodshed to give the Ulster Chapter members our Annual Seminar
David
demonstrated a number of projects during the day He is an excellent demonstrator, making everything clear
to the audience in his own inimitable way. A good day was had by all.
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David demonstrated how to make a To see these projects scroll down.
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One of David's basic shapes that can be used to make complex turnings
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Mark out the equidistant holes for off set centres
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Start to cut the first grooves, using a flat rest
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Sand, move the screws to the outside and finish the grooves
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Off set the disc on the reverse side when the first side is finished, mark groove positions
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Cut grooves and sand, reset centre two more times and finish.
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David's Ball holding Jig showing the packing inside
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The Ball Holding Jig and the ball in place
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Cut the Hole to the exact size of the pin
using the tool shown below, ground to do the job.
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Measuring the exact size of the ball on the pin,
an interference fit in the holes in the ball
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An Arrow through a Glass Apple
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Turn the Arrow, boil the point, squees to fit the hole.
Putit throught the hole and put the tip
back in the boiling water to swell it up again. Use a pine type wood.
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This nail has been done in a
similar way using boiling water
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Mark top of cube and cut leaving spike in middle
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Cut to depth and form spike, undercut to leave the side of the box approx 3mm
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Fit cover to finished 1st side to support spike, repeat 5 times and you will have a spike in a cube.
David's tools below
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Jig fo the Cheese, make hole an interference fit on the mouse body, drill hole to let mouse tail through
the cheese
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David's shapes to make a series of special turnings
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Davids shapes cut and rejoined to make special shapes
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A cube in a cube in a cube
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Seminar Competition Results
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1st Junior, Andrew O'Neill
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1st Novice Spindle John Brown
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2nd Novice Spindle Malachy Totten
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1st Novice Faceplate John Brown
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2nd Novice Faceplate Malachy Totten
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1st Open Faceplate Colin Brashaw
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2nd Open Faceplate Bruce Low
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3rd Open Faceplate Robin Graham
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1st Open Spindle David O'Neill
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2nd Open Spindle Liam Gilmore
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3rd Open Spindle Colin Brashaw
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Special Award for Stephen Dowie and his box
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The results of the 2008 / 9 competition
Liam Gilmore won the Open Competition
Michael Dickson
was 2nd and Bruce Low was 3rd
1st place in the Beginners Competition was Malachy Totten
Johnny
Harkness was 2nd Davy McCullagh was 3rd.
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Liam Gilmore, David O'Neill and Malachy Totten
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