Turning The Apollo III Fountain Pen

Bulls Eye Turning - Apollo III Fountain Pen:
https://bullseyeturningsupply.com/

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Preparing Acrylic Blanks for Turning:    • Preparing Acrylic Blanks to be Turned...  

Preparing Wood Blanks for Turning:    • Preparing Wood Blanks to be Turned on...  

Below are links to the tools I used in this video, or similar tools that will perform the same job. “As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.”

Blank Prep:
Rikon 10” Bandsaw - https://amzn.to/3eOULP8 (Craftsman not available)
Blank Cutting Jig – https://www.turnerswarehouse.com/?ref... (Search for Blank Cutting Jig.)
Blank Centering Jig - https://amzn.to/2S4fC7r
Machinist Square – https://amzn.to/3gM6BQb
Deburring Tool - https://amzn.to/3UlMJ45
Drill Press - https://amzn.to/3cUrwJl
Drill Vise - https://amzn.to/34Yv4aC
Pen Tube Insertion Tool - https://amzn.to/3bLeGfW Play Doh - https://amzn.to/2xTUw4V
Epoxy - https://amzn.to/2VOaTYI
Craft Sticks - https://amzn.to/2KrrHQ5
Barrel Trimmer - https://amzn.to/36nUQpb
9” Delta Disk Sander - https://amzn.to/2yINGiA (Craftsman was not available)
9” x 150 grit replacement sandpaper disks - https://amzn.to/2Y1U0fO
Abrasive Disk Cleaner - https://amzn.to/3D3HtLX
Rafter Square - https://amzn.to/2Xo4bcy
2” C-Clamp - https://amzn.to/3aBstoj
Sanding Jig – https://www.turnerswarehouse.com/?ref... (Search for Sanding Jig)
Jewelers File - https://amzn.to/3bRN5Jp
3/8” Bottle Brushes - https://amzn.to/3eNOhjJ

Turning Accessories:
#1 MT 60 Degree Drive Center –
#2 MT 60 Degree Drive Center - https://amzn.to/2TmpUzB
#160 MT Degree Live Center - https://amzn.to/38U6Sqs
#2 MT 60 Degree Live Center - https://amzn.to/36F27Qg
#1 Mandrel Saver - https://amzn.to/2Tu6LfZ
#2 Mandrel Saver - https://amzn.to/2XiEdYb

Tools:
¾” Roughing Gouge - https://amzn.to/2uGkpDM
¾” Skew - https://amzn.to/35ozkSV
1/8” Parting Tool - https://amzn.to/37H3W09
Detail Gouge - https://amzn.to/37Gmz4o

Chucks:
#1 MT Jacobs Chuck - https://amzn.to/38oxhfL
#2 MT Jacobs Chuck - https://amzn.to/38rwDOU
Collet Chuck Set - https://amzn.to/37e6gf0
Collet for 3/4” Stock (Not Included in set with chuck) - https://amzn.to/2RAikAv
26 piece set of E-32 Spring Collets - https://amzn.to/39GYI5K
Nova Chuck - https://amzn.to/2W3v1YG
Nova Mini Jaw Set - https://amzn.to/2vVzNN8
Bits Taps & Dies Starter Bits - https://amzn.to/36blqjN
27/64” Drill Bit - https://amzn.to/2VxDBOX
Drill Bit Set - https://amzn.to/3apKt6d
M10 x 1 Die - https://amzn.to/33cd7EG
M10 x 1 Tap - https://amzn.to/33670S6
M13 x .8 Die - M13 x .8 Tap - Tap & Die Set - https://amzn.to/38oxFLf
#1 MT - Tap & Die Tool Holder - https://amzn.to/3awtFtY
#2 MT Tap & Die Tool Holder - https://amzn.to/2NJu4zK
Sharpening: Rikon Slow Speed Grinder - https://amzn.to/2TIq2LR
200 Grit CBN Wheel – www.woodturnerswonders.com (Call For Proper Fit: (678) 400-8181)
Wolverine Sharpening System - https://amzn.to/2xMPZBp
Dust Collection: Dust Deputy - https://amzn.to/3cdxOUF
Dust Right Lathe Dust Collection - https://amzn.to/2Pvd2pW
Craftsman 16 Gallon Shop Vac - https://amzn.to/2T6Nz8w

Finishing:
Turning Sandpaper - https://amzn.to/2RziHLP
100 Grit Sandpaper - https://amzn.to/2zm5twl
Zona Paper – https://www.turnerswarehouse.com/?ref... (Search for Zona)
Non-Stick Bushings - https://amzn.to/392M5l4
Penn State Thin C/A Glue PKCAFIN www.pennstateind.com
Starbond Aerosol Activator - https://amzn.to/3832Fjr
Starbond Medium C/A Glue - https://amzn.to/2T5zMif
Micro Mesh Pads - https://amzn.to/2GFigKU
Renaissance Wax - https://amzn.to/2I3Zb5O
Buffing Wheels - https://amzn.to/2teAz6D
Milescraft Pen Press - https://amzn.to/32zjn8Z

Metal Lathe:
0000 Steel Wool - https://amzn.to/30Mr9M0
½” Aluminum Rod - https://amzn.to/3at0Ej1
1/2” HDPE Rod - https://amzn.to/30EyTiU
Mineral Oil - https://amzn.to/2v7NQ1A
Brushes for Mineral Oil - https://amzn.to/2TCREl0
Digital Calipers - https://amzn.to/2NLuJ3t
HSS Cutting Steel - https://amzn.to/2RBM8Nm
HSS Parting Blade - https://amzn.to/3auoIC8
Punch Tool - https://amzn.to/2XXClpD
Metal Marking Tool - https://amzn.to/37o7Gnr

Other:
#1 MT Taper Mate Morse Taper Cleaner - www.woodturnerscatalog.com
#2 MT Taper Mate Morse Taper Cleaner – www.woodturnerscatalog.com
7/16” Wrench - https://amzn.to/3ePikr6
Acetone - https://amzn.to/2yovew5
Nitrile Gloves - https://amzn.to/2TIpNjV
Parker Ink Refill (Black) - https://amzn.to/2REsVux
Parker Ink Refill (Blue) - https://amzn.to/2TFsLp4
Parker Refills with Springs (Black) - https://amzn.to/319RW4O
Thin Rip Jig for Table Saw and Router Table: https://amzn.to/2wl3WFU
Pen Disassembly Soft Grip Pliers - https://amzn.to/32wWeUG