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Offline muddpuppi

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saftey first
« on: May 17, 2011, 09:28:38 PM »
for all the other callmakers please be as safe as ya can *cheers* i had a lil bit of a shoker this afternoon and glad it wasn't worse....was turnin one of my turkey pot fan mounts had it all turned and sanded...no problems...well i reached over to bump the speed up a bit to polish it up a lil like many times before and the next thing i know pop and i had no breath.....the dang thing had split and come of the lathe right into my ribs  *poo*....needless to say it could have been alot worse...i'm just glad it was a rib shot and not to the head....i laid a 3" 20 ga next to it just for size reference....

just try to be safe guys  *up*

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Re: saftey first
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2011, 09:43:14 PM »
Glad to hear that you are O.K.!

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Re: saftey first
« Reply #2 on: May 17, 2011, 10:01:04 PM »
Dang man that is some scary stuff there!!!

Offline West Augusta

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Re: saftey first
« Reply #3 on: May 18, 2011, 02:43:58 AM »
Close call. Glad you are alright.

That WAS a beautiful piece of wood.
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Re: saftey first
« Reply #4 on: May 18, 2011, 06:43:17 AM »
Glad to hear your OK......Could have been allot worse.....
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Re: saftey first
« Reply #5 on: May 18, 2011, 07:06:57 AM »
Accidents are hard to avoid in a wood shop but as you say safety first!

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Re: saftey first
« Reply #6 on: May 18, 2011, 08:48:14 AM »
Glad to hear that you are O.K.!
Keep it safe Bud!!!

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Re: saftey first
« Reply #7 on: May 18, 2011, 09:21:26 AM »
Ouch!!! Be careful man


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Re: saftey first
« Reply #8 on: May 18, 2011, 09:38:19 AM »
it happens in a fraction of a moment---glad it didnt crown ya in the head man.