[Woodworkers] Dust collection

[John McCaskill via Woodworkers]

Thanks. That thing's mighty big :) I might make a smaller variant for my 16" Nova DVR-XP. 

Everything is always okay in the end, if it's not, then it's not the end.

> On Mar 17, 2016, at 7:11 AM, Richard Allen <rla_buy at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> The Oneway dust hood is excellent for collecting dust.  Not much good at collecting the chips and shavings, I use a shovel for that.
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> You might be able to make a dust hood that uses some of the attributes of the Oneway hood.
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> The things I like best about the Oneway hood are:
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> The hood is large enough so I can turn anything that will fit on the lathe without removing the dust hood.
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> The tailstock side of the dust hood opens up so that the tail stock can be used. 
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> The tailstock side of the dust hood open wider to allow for easy tool access.
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> I can sand the rim of a 20"+ platter and all the dust streams into the dust collector.
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> There is a plexiglass window on the back side of the dust hood which lets me shine light onto the workpiece.
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> The dust hood provides a floor behind ways of the lathe that is a great place to hold tools and project pieces.
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> The top of the dust hood holds several items I use all the time, like chuck keys, calipers, marking tools, tape measure...
> 
>> I'm still trying to rig up a good at-the-source dust collection setup for my lathe. 
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