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  1. John Torchick

    Bedan tool- bevel up or down?

    Made a Bedan tool a while back and was looking at a YT video. The guy turned a recess for a chuck to turn a bowl. He turned with the bevel down. I would think that bevel up would be proper. What is the proper way to use the Bedan tool? More than one way, depending on the application to the wood?
  2. Marty Purselley

    Glaser 1/2 inch Bedan tool

    Glaser 1/2 inch Bedan tool. Great shape. $100 shipped.
  3. John Torchick

    DIY tool handle?

    Have some steel bars that I want to turn into Bedan tools. What wood do you use for handles? Thanks.
  4. John Torchick

    Drilling dowel?

    I was going to drill and turn a piece of dowel to make handles for some HSS pieces that will eventually be a Bedan tool and something else that I haven't decided on yet. My dilemma is: The dowel is too small for my Supernova2 chuck and too big for my HF three jaw chuck. Any suggestions, besides...
  5. John Torchick

    Making a bedan tool and scrapers?

    Not sure if this is the correct forum section but here goes. Got three pieces of HSS a while back. Discovered them hiding on the top shelf in the shop. One is going to be a bedan tool. I was thinking the other two could be ground to RH and LH scrapers similar to those used for bowl interiors. I...
  6. John Torchick

    Making a Bedan from HSS blank

    Need some help here. There was a post of someone who got three square HSS blanks, 8x8x200 mm and made a Bedan tool. I have looked high and low but can't find the thread or post. Thought I saved it but didn't. That's what I get for thinking. I have some questions on this- what angle is the Bedan...
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