Woodworm treatment

Hello People, I have an "off topic", question for you ~ Do you have a good preventative treatment for woodworm? In UK, we used to be able to get permethrin smoke bombs, specifically for timber stores. This has now been withdrawn from sale. (though you can still get smokers that contain some

Re: ribbon twist spiral

https://ornamentalmills.com/mike_pung/flame_finial/flame_finials.html Duh Here's the link On 2/18/2019 9:08 PM, Okla Mike (Liltwisted) wrote: I used the side cut method as well as the Y axis template follower.  Have a look here at the write-up.  To finish it off, I used a dremmel to form

RE: Woodworm treatment

I have a band saw mill and generate my own lumber from native trees but have no kiln so my wood is air dried in 3 unheated storage buildings sometimes for several years, if I notice power post beetle activity I spray the processed wood with denatured alcohol from a garden type pump sprayer, its

drying green wood

A word on drying green wood on smaller pieces I have had reasonable success drying them in a 5 gallon plastic bucket filled with kitty litter now before you all laugh too hard first no its not used litter from the cats tray its new. For some reason it dries evenly too and no cracks an inch

RE: Woodworm treatment

Here down under in small areas of wood i have injected the holes with diesel fuel that stuff kills anything I’m not sure if America has woodworms we call them borers too Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

RE: Woodworm treatment

How about what this uk guy did https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Mdg4cC4bvk Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brigitte Graham Sent: Tuesday, 19 February 2019 9:27 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills Subject:

Re: Woodworm treatment

For small projects that will fit in a microwave, Nuke'm!  About 60 seconds for a small piece then add 30 seconds per pound after that.  It will fry the bores and pop the eggs. For too big of pieces, a steamer works well too. Mike OK On 2/18/2019 4:27 PM, Brigitte Graham wrote: Hello People,

Re: Woodworm treatment

Good evening Brigitte, *So I am assuming your referring to powder post beetles. * *What we do here is run the material back through a kiln and so many degrees and so many hours. * *I can get the break down if you would like as I always take it to my lumber supplier. * *This is the safest and most

RE: Ribbon Twist (changed Subject line from "the Archives" to the Topic being discussed.)

Looks great Richard hopefully your next try wont cock up (cock up is a mistake guys) the pattern almost looks raised rather than Cut in i really like it Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Woodworm treatment

Hello the "Nuke'm idea works well. At the hospital that I work at, we can not use chemicals, so we use HEAT,  We heat the room infected, to 190. F Deg. for one hour the heat kills all bugs and there lava.A stove or steamer would work well. to kill those bugs! Wish you the best of luck. and

Re: ribbon twist spiral

I used the side cut method as well as the Y axis template follower.  Have a look here at the write-up.  To finish it off, I used a dremmel to form the point. Mike OK On 2/18/2019 12:50 PM, Patrick Salter wrote: So, is this how Mike Pung started his flame finial? I’ve wanted to try that but

Re: Ribbon Twist (changed Subject line from "the Archives" to the Topic being discussed.)

Thanks Bill I will have a go at that when I get the house sorted, and garage ,that is in turmoil (like Rogers ) I just have to keep moving things to find things to find things etc etc etc I have made the spindles, will post a pic later Richard On Sunday, February 17, 2019 at 11:27:49 PM UTC, Va

RE: Ribbon Twist (changed Subject line from "the Archives" to the Topic being discussed.)

Your all welcome all I ask is post pictures for us all of any think you make on the legacys Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Arkady Paka Sent: Monday, 18 February 2019 8:27 PM To:

Re: Ribbon Twist (changed Subject line from "the Archives" to the Topic being discussed.)

Bill thank you very much. Arkady from Ukraine. пн, 18 февр. 2019 г. в 10:12, Richard Ellis : > Thanks Bill > I will have a go at that when I get the house sorted, and garage ,that is > in turmoil (like Rogers ) I just have to keep moving things to find things > to find things etc etc etc > I

Re: Ribbon Twist (changed Subject line from "the Archives" to the Topic being discussed.)

Ok Richard,For us "Colonists", what's a "cock up"?  Can you post a few more photos - from other angles?Over here, that term could have a meaning I'm sure you did not mean.(Funny how the "same" language can have such differences.)Mac-Original Message- From: Richard Ellis Sent: Feb 18, 2019

Re: Ribbon Twist (changed Subject line from "the Archives" to the Topic being discussed.)

Bill This is a cock up I did last year on the Revo Rotary Table, practice should make me perfect, That is if I practice enough!!?? It is 3 1/2 inch dia. Did not get it in the center and forgot one groove Richard On Sunday, February 17, 2019 at 10:34:17 PM UTC, Va Oak wrote: > > Curtis, > >

Re: never take your legacy for granted

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RE: ribbon twist spiral

So, is this how Mike Pung started his flame finial? I’ve wanted to try that but couldn’t get my head around it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send