http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html The Biggest Yet http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#0 fbe5d577-c43c-4567-b4b1-af38d17a9bde http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00117.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00117.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">This silver maple measures app. 42" in diameter. It came from Main Str. Murphy</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#1 81555be3-34c0-4e8f-9634-6d5fd4743a61 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00120.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00120.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_4">Luckily I had the tractor and&#xA0; help from my neighbors the Kings.&#xA0; James is at the door and Sena is documenting it all.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#2 ccd74236-b36c-4014-a00d-42f534a95327 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00121.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00121.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_4">Inside the engine hoist and James made the day,&#xA0; The engine hoist is a 3 ton.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#3 4c72866d-30d7-4675-88c4-b60547ba44b1 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00122.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00122.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">A lot to ask of the engine hoist, the rear wheels had a hard time moving</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#4 8d1edffc-4915-4f27-b228-4c09c2623ec3 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00124.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00124.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Large 9" faceplate 8&#xA0; 2.5"&#xA0; lag bolts.&#xA0; Hope it stays!&#xA0; The wood looks a little soft.&#xA0; Will give it a bead of Gorilla Glue</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#5 89919d22-9c53-40d8-a3cc-fbc1bf4d2e3b http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00125.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00125.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Very heavy piece</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#6 f5e449b7-d619-4f45-bbd8-06bde62704a9 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00126.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00126.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">We are getting there. John David showed up in time!!!</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#7 7b4e05b2-6c64-4e9c-a105-2cd9bd97afa9 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00128.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00128.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">There, ready to hang</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#8 8354f88b-e2cc-4734-8c49-bd16f79b3754 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00130.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00130.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Almost on the lathe</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#9 074d169c-a265-41c0-96d7-647f9fbfb600 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00131.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00131.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">It is hanging thanks to James and John</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#10 fdbf4e45-57fb-4a83-b26a-192a515efa53 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00132.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00132.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">A happy turner and more than ready to tackle this little piece!!!</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#11 db08c3d7-8211-4e9d-8370-f93c57d00744 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00160.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00160.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Have had to do quite a bit of trimming with chainsaw</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#12 52984917-e9c6-48a8-8c50-c5fb8d6f8d57 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00161.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00161.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The face plate is attached to the top of the vase, and even with trimming the excess off it is quite heavy.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#13 946fb54a-2d85-4b67-99c0-1cd24c16b0f4 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00162.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00162.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_5">Have scored the front to see if more can be trimmed off, will make a grove app. 2" inside the outer edge touching all the way around for later use to trim out center with chainsaw.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#14 548c7178-14f7-4ce8-a3bf-0a5ee607bcfe http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00163.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00163.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The dark area is bad wood I hope to leave just enough for contrast.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#15 86f6a764-001b-4933-bad1-a60e0cce7f01 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/2.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/2.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">I will make sure I have a good outside wall before I attach the face plate on the bottom. I want to remove as much weight as possible before I turn it around.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#16 4c509930-d51b-4a82-a87d-f6ae19e1c962 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/4.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/4.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The faceplate is attached and I am ready to turn the piece around. </p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#17 cfa11225-df01-47d3-83d0-17c051fe62b8 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/5.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/5.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The piece has been turned around using the engine hoist.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#18 036ce92b-8e2f-411b-8878-d0c3ddb67fc6 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/6.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/6.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The outside has been trued up almost to shape and the groove to accommodate the tip of the chainsaw has been deepened and widened.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#19 eb3f7b4f-3556-4e76-b1ed-211fddddb116 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/7.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/7.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The cut with the chainsaw has been done while the piece is standing still and now I am using a crowbar to loosen the center.&#xA0; Notice the faceplate is still attached.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#20 7dcbcc1a-245d-4fea-a0b0-b0ea79707b55 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/8.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/8.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The center is loose and now the inside cleanup removing the chainsaw marks begins </p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#21 78ed0b1d-bef2-4795-8674-bd927367d0a2 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/9.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/9.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The inside is gradually beginning to take shape. The outside is finished to shape just before I am ready to sand. It has been sanded a bit, am down to 120 grit</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#22 1de4adc8-e690-4795-a897-5f330ceb9b98 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/10.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/10.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_5">The sides almost clear only bottom has marks. The tool I used up till now has been the 1/4" tool.&#xA0; Notice the offset tool rest extension to get as close to the work area for better control</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#23 7806cb68-0e37-4951-b352-b05a055c47bc http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/168.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/168.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The inside has been trued up and has had its first sanding.&#xA0; Quite a bit more sanding is needed.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#24 249f737c-9026-413c-b83a-dd4729488801 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00169.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00169.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#25 a392708d-b700-4f10-a388-e6adae3b6853 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00185.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00185.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_6"><span style="line-height: 16px; " class="style_1">Has been sanded and rubbed will keep an eye on it to find spots I have missed.&#xA0; Picture gives you some idea of size next to the piano stoo</span>l.</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#26 f1aad37c-69d3-45d9-a749-efc2bdd02bd4 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00207.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00207.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Back in the shop again the faceplate is off and I have scored the bottom with the chainsaw (hopefully not too deep).&#xA0; It is a little bit smoky you can tell!!!</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#27 421185e6-e7b8-48a8-a06e-06f813d9a759 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00208.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/DSC00208.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">This is a closer view, I will chip all the little squares away and as much of the marks as possible before sanding.&#xA0; the bottom will be recessed about 1&#xBD;"<br/></p><p class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">It weighs about 45lbs</p></div></div> http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece.html#28 8c08a6cb-66c0-47cb-9814-8c2256012832 http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00038.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.olandcraft.com/Big_pieces/Biggest_piece_files/Media/dsc00038.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_214_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div>