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15th Feb 2012, 09:50 PM
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16th Feb 2012, 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by wheelinround I thought you'd finished that and had started another one, wasn't the first one the boy was using making the cabinet  | You got it in one, or that was the bench I made the boys about 2 - 3 years ago, can't remember rightly, early onset something, how many sugars do I have in my coffee?
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16th Feb 2012, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Sawdust Maker You got it in one, or that was the bench I made the boys about 2 - 3 years ago, can't remember rightly, early onset something, how many sugars do I have in my coffee? |
See if you hadn't gone to Kiewa you'd be a bit further along.
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16th Feb 2012, 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by wheelinround .... its slower than the fish tank stand...
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Originally Posted by wheelinround ....
Two parts of the treadle cut just need the front which I hope to cut tomorrow, mate up and assemble.
] | Almost a year between posts. At least two visits from me and I never saw this. | 
16th Feb 2012, 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Christos Almost a year between posts. At least two visits from me and I never saw this.  | You did
I showed you it was all in a washing basket on the shelf at first visit, 2nd visit in a cardboard box on the bench down the back. Of course all in pieces.
So come again I'll show you them both plus Sue's other two spinning wheels that she uses and a few drop spindles as well.
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22nd Feb 2012, 11:56 AM
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| | cranky grain Last week I got the Oak board out and started planning the edges then the faces. Edges easy as, faces well 3 days of cranky grain 2 knots which I had to use an end/block plane on the area.
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22nd Feb 2012, 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by wheelinround Last week I got the Oak board out and started planning the edges then the faces. Edges easy as, faces well 3 days of cranky grain 2 knots which I had to use an end/block plane on the area. | If I had of known you were going to do some hard work I would have come over and watched
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22nd Feb 2012, 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Sawdust Maker If I had of known you were going to do some hard work I would have come over and watched  | Yes the forum has proof of that situation you sitting back while son does hard yakka.
I thought of using electric hand plane chose not to, had offers from members and friends to put it through there power planers again chose not to.
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22nd Feb 2012, 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Sawdust Maker If I had of known you were going to do some hard work I would have come over and watched  |
I think Ray always works hard. | 
22nd Feb 2012, 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Christos I think Ray always works hard.  | Thanks Christos ...........what would you like made next
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22nd Feb 2012, 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Sawdust Maker If I had of known you were going to do some hard work I would have come over and watched  | I would have come and kept you company. We could have discussed Ray's technique and picked holes in his work.  (like we aren't going to do that anyway  )
Someone get that man a jointer. Stat. | 
22nd Feb 2012, 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by NCArcher I would have come and kept you company. We could have discussed Ray's technique and picked holes in his work.  (like we aren't going to do that anyway  )
Someone get that man a jointer. Stat. |
Tony your only saying that cause you know Pat got Cheese cake yesterday.  technique there is a technique to planning since when and I am supposed to have one.  How much does that cost, who supplies it, is it cheaper from the states or China.
Hole no worries plenty of them will fill em with epoxy or CA bit of shavings an she'll be right  
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14th Apr 2012, 09:19 PM
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| | Coming together at last, but still more to do yet. Wool 'n' Wood: Hebradian Progress
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14th Apr 2012, 09:47 PM
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| | Hey mate, looking good there. Just wondering how you've stained the items, was it with a brush on stain or a method such as fuming?
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14th Apr 2012, 09:51 PM
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| | It's starting to look like a pole lathe for wool .......?
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