It's based on the SS.  This message was not I tended for this group.   There is 
a mount for a template not shown.  

Tim

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On Jan 26, 2018, 7:04 AM, at 7:04 AM, Michael Kratky <krat...@roadrunner.com> 
wrote:
>Tim,
>
>Is the intent a way of forgoing a tool rest and using hand held turning
>tools? 
>
>Appears to be similar to the Shop Smith lathe duplicator (still the
>best if can find one) but without a follower. 
>
>Has a great potential for doing spheres if you can establish a fixed
>pivot point, was into that years ago making hundreds with a similar jig
>but found a very limited market for them unless you can make them
>artistic. 
>
>Michael
>
> 
>
> 
>
>From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
>[mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] 
>Sent: Friday, January 26, 2018 9:31 AM
>To: Legacy-Ornamental-Mills
>Subject: This guy lathe is AWESOME!!!
>
> 
>
>Ok guys,  here's some unedited video of my cutter on it's first run. 
>Every thing about the setup is temporary.  Even my technique was kind
>of poor since I was just free handing the shapes I really did not know
>where I was going.  That's strange for me since most of my turnings all
>start from plans and I have specific numbers that I'm trying to hit. 
>Any way, the base being almost 10lbs is vibration free and it floats
>really nicely on the melamine shelf.  I see a little tearout in the
>walnut but that could be my technique.  I need to watch the direction
>I'm cutting in much more closely.  I also need to go back and watch
>Mike's video again.  I'm thinking I want the cutter going in the
>direction of the cut so the grain is always supported.  Same technique
>as using a gouge or spindle.  In otherwords, cutting up hill should not
>be recommended.  I will say it's pretty effortless turning and might
>suit people who have hand control issues. 
>
> 
>
>Warning, there is nothing exciting in these videos.   Just time wasted
>from your busy life.  It's close to watching paint dry :-)
>
> 
>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kLfYhcSdcg
>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_S7a9u7kEQ
>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiJpjfDi4dE
>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q03R6oHpZHY
>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFamCOWGeRk
>
> 
>
>Let me know what you think and I thank you both for your support on
>this.  I still need to make some templates and make some actual parts. 
>
> 
>
>-Tim
>
> 
>
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