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NEXT MEETING: January 26, 2011 7:00 PM

Wheel Maintenance and Other Interesting Things You Should Know About Your Spinning Wheel with Will Taylor Who better to tell us how to bring our equipment up to snuff than our own Will. Besides the fact that he's never seen a wheel he didn't want to collect [just ask Kate], Will also knows the mechanics of wheels inside and out. This month he will give us info on how to do basic maintenance, how to keep them running smoothly, and how to trouble shoot problems. Bring your wheels, especially if they need some tweeking, your oil bottle, thread if you want to change out your drive band, and a rag or two to keep things neat. [Remember, the library is carpeted]. Will's not here to spend an hour trying to get your particular out-of-whack wheel running, but to give us basic, step-by-steps of what we should be doing for our wheels on a regular basis. NEXT MONTH: Show & Tell of our Fiber Exchange from last August. After much begging from un-named members, we decided to postpo...