[Artemisia] Cord Question

Michael the Loud hanhebin at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 9 15:40:47 CST 2007


> There is/was a program on PBS called Woodwright's
> Workshop that starred Roy Underhill.  He used hand
> tools and man-powered tools including a lathe he
> ran like people do with spinning wheels (don't know
> the proper word, sorry).
> Anyway, he wrote several books about using these
> tools to make wonderful projects.  I would suggest
> checking with your local library to see if they
> have any of his books.  There might be something in
> one of them that tells what type of string/cord he
> used in the lathe.

Problem is I'm building a 1/4 scale model of the
springpole lathe Roy Underhill uses in his show.  On a
full sized model you don't get the problems with heat
and stress that you get on a miniture version.

Michael




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