John, If I was going to do a lot of spindle turning, the minimum tools I would use would be: 2 skews - 1- 1" or larger...one smaller say 5/8" or 3/4" 2 - 3/8" spindle gouges - one sharpened to a "detail gouge" shape and one classical shape....maybe a 1/4" spindle gouge. 1 - 3/4" or larger
roughing gouge You know my feelings about skews so I won't waste your time there. It's my...