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Unfortunately, almost all of the base materials I use to make my pens, come from the US. Even without the current situation, my preference is to support as local as possible. The resin (specifically designed for pen makers) I use is from an American company and at the moment there are no...

Morning everyone. If anyone in the GTA is looking for a little outing to try something new, you need to drop by the Scriptus Pen Show. You will truly be amazed at what you’ll see. As I’ve mentioned before, I found this site while learning the metal lathe to make pens. This is my big show of...

This is also a little follow up from the Thread 'Brass $5 pound' https://canadianhobbymetalworkers.com/threads/brass-5-pound.11284/ I was looking at the second rod I have, and found a readable marking. C63000 Which leads me to believe it is Nicle-Aliuminum Bronze rather than brass. I use...

I‘m currently with Roger’s, have been for years, but they are just to expensive for what I need. After looking around, the best basic service price, is with Freedom Mobile. Does anyone have any experience with this company, good or bad?

My brother-in-law spotted this, he was attracted by the price. It says it’s a cnc project, but it also looks like a specialty lathe. Its not a project I’d take on, but for $700, I thought someone would be interested. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2175659612813730/

Facebook marketplace https://www.facebook.com/share/qbfhsVfVSL74sR6m/?mibextid=79PoIi $1750

It’s back again this year. Just south of Ottawa Ontario 13th July, 2024 While it started out as a collection of woodworkers meeting up to swap tools, it has developed into a very divers meet up of makers. There is even a resident blacksmith (Old Soldier Toolworks). The Last couple of years...

I just got this for a great price in a local auction. $50. Slick and smooth operating. Needs a little wax on the wood base. Unfortunately, it did not come with the operating key. I figure I should be able to find something on Amazon, but I don’t know the proper name for a key if this type. It’s...

Since I got rid of my CNC, I don‘t have a use for this. I only used it once, to engrave some aluminum business cards. Its a Carbide 3D. Diamond Drag bit Model# 503E Shaft Dia .250“ Tip Dia .125“ Angle 90deg OA length 2.43“ I‘m asking $50 +shipping im located outside Brockville Ontario

Can I interest anyone in an MT3-ER32-M12 collet chuck. I accidentally bought the wrong one (I need and MT2) from AliExpress and the return shipping to china is more than the chuck. I‘d just like to get what i put in. $25 pick up/near by delivery (I‘m near Brockville, ON) Shipping is not a...