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02-23-2010 04:39 AM

Any of you fellow pen turners worked with translucent sky glass blanks? How is the best way to hide the brass tube and can you get different color tubes? TKS. Dudley

-- Dudley Young USN Retired. Sebastian, Fl.

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northwoodsman home \| projects \| blog 1083 posts in 5205 days #1 posted 02-23-2010 05:01 AM	Yes you can get different color tubes. I have seen white, black and chrome. I’m sure there are others. Woodcraft, Craft Supplies USA and Berea Hardwoods carry them. -- NorthWoodsMan
Dudley home \| projects \| blog 742 posts in 4719 days #2 posted 02-23-2010 05:15 AM	Thank you much. -- Dudley Young USN Retired. Sebastian, Fl.

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