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General Category => Tool tips & reviews => Topic started by: Bryan Milham on January 08, 2014, 07:50:48 PM

Title: Rutlands are doing a small scroll chuck - with everything
Post by: Bryan Milham on January 08, 2014, 07:50:48 PM: Folks,

Rutland have a small scroll chuck with a huge range of jaws for £169.99.

Threaded 1" x 8tpi and is supplied with a 3/4" x 16tpi insert.

Link - http://www.rutlands.co.uk/pp+sale+SALE?promo=woodturning_sale (http://www.rutlands.co.uk/pp+sale+SALE?promo=woodturning_sale)
Title: Re: Rutlands are doing a small scroll chuck - with everything
Post by: Kevin Hanley on January 08, 2014, 09:11:22 PM: Looks to be the same as the Viper 2 chuck available from Charnwood. Although I have not used this myself I have tested its larger brother for Woodturning magazine and was very impressed; a very competent chuck and very good value for money.

The Viper 2 is usually available in the same package as a show special at many of the woodturning shows - if my memory serves me correct it was £125 at Yandles last year.

Regards

Kevin
Title: Re: Rutlands are doing a small scroll chuck - with everything
Post by: MCB on January 09, 2014, 01:28:24 AM: Last August Charnwood were offering the Viper3 for £149 + £10 postage.

MC
Title: Re: Rutlands are doing a small scroll chuck - with everything
Post by: Eric Harvey on January 09, 2014, 02:50:43 PM: I went on the rutlands site earlier,chucks don`t fit my lathe,(Jet 3520B),so had a look in the sale section and bought a 3/8" spindle gauge,1/2" spindle gauge,1" standard skew and a 3/8" bowl gauge for £50.75p including postage,have to see what the quality is,but can`t be any worse than axminsters perform tools,regards,

Eric.
Title: Re: Rutlands are doing a small scroll chuck - with everything
Post by: Eric Harvey on January 10, 2014, 02:06:55 PM: Recieved my order from Rutlands this morning,not a bad delivery service,24hrs,have to go and play with new tools now and let you know how they go.