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  1. Angry Sticky Thread Sticky: Please Read This

    Started by Neil, 24th August 2003 02:15 AM
    administrators, agree, bit, board, bulletin, business, button, clicking, denigrate, eye, fight, forums, information, law, material, message, messages, moderators, odd, owner, person, post, posts, prepared, read, register, slander, spirit, time, woodwork
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 14,916
    24th August 2003, 02:15 AM Go to last post
  1. New Makita Angle Grinder - Paralised by choice

    Started by Sir Stinkalot, 6th June 2018 11:42 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 99,728
    6th July 2018, 11:50 AM Go to last post
  2. Which RoS (Random Orbital Sander)?

    Started by Damienol, 25th March 2018 09:36 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 70,309
    26th March 2018, 01:29 PM Go to last post
  3. Makita vs Hitachi

    Started by ecsk, 6th March 2009 03:55 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    apple, arlec, build, cheap, cheers, china, close, comment, compare, cordless, diyer, drill, experience, forum, gmc, hard, hitachi, information, lot, makita, nowaday, pergola, price, project, serious, suppose, throwing, time, tool, trademan
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 66,968
    15th May 2009, 02:26 PM Go to last post
  4. Why is AEG cheap?

    Started by crutchy, 24th October 2009 02:54 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    aeg, bargain, cheap, poor, power, quality, tools
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 65,348
    29th January 2010, 10:44 PM Go to last post
  5. HILTI TE 17 handbook?

    Started by tcowdroy, 10th July 2010 06:07 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 62,011
    11th March 2013, 03:49 PM Go to last post
  6. What Happened to Wolf

    Started by vsquizz, 26th September 2004 11:58 PM
    7 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    • Replies: 96
    • Views: 61,495
    19th June 2020, 04:33 AM Go to last post
  7. Any fixed-base router on Australian market?

    Started by Gunnaduit, 31st August 2018 09:55 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 57,275
    5th June 2021, 08:59 PM Go to last post
  8. The ongoing saga of the ML392

    Started by BobR, 28th January 2005 08:02 PM
    16 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 16
    566, 577, affecting, agreed, appears, australia, bearing, bearings, carba-tec, chain, collapsed, combination, cut, damaged, day, found, link, machines, ml392, ongoing, returned, saga, screw, short, story, strip, thread, tuesday, warranty, week
    • Replies: 231
    • Views: 54,854
    14th November 2011, 08:52 PM Go to last post
  9. Restoring Nicad Batteries

    Started by dan76n, 28th February 2008 12:50 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    18v, batteries, buying, charge, cordless, cost, drill, heard, info, kit, looked, losing, nicad, restore, restoring, voltmeter
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 51,263
    22nd March 2010, 10:27 PM Go to last post
  10. AEG 18v Cordless Drill- Any good?

    Started by swoosh, 21st April 2009 10:15 PM
    $299, 18v, aeg, bsb, bunnings, cordless, drill, drill-, good, stx
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 49,051
    26th June 2009, 11:11 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 75
    • Views: 47,818
    9th April 2009, 04:41 PM Go to last post
  11. Whats the best random orbit sander in your opinion

    Started by Ausworkshop, 20th August 2007 11:31 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    $150-200, advice, appreciated, belt, brand/model, budget, buy, carbatec, festool, grades, grit, guys, hand, job, looked, nice, notice, occasional, opinion, orbit, orbital, panels, random, recommend, sand, sander, scratches, sick, swirl
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 47,612
    6th March 2009, 08:40 AM Go to last post
  12. Best sliding compound mitre saw

    Started by Mick72, 22nd April 2011 10:13 PM
    6 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5 6
    buy, compound, extra, forum, kapex, ls1016, makita, mitre, money, saws, sliding, sydney, wait, worth
    • Replies: 83
    • Views: 46,238
    23rd November 2011, 08:09 PM Go to last post
  13. Post Which compressor and nail gun would you buy...and why?

    Started by kando, 1st January 2005 09:16 PM
    50mm, advice, building, buy, buyand, coil, compact, compressor, decide, doors, folks, frames, gun, guns, impulse, in-shop, i’m, nail, nailer, nails, paslode, pneumatic, purchase, purpose, ring, screw, site, smooth, straight, trusses
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 43,011
    14th January 2005, 12:35 PM Go to last post
  14. Hitachi Gas Framing nail gun - any good?

    Started by dingaling, 24th April 2009 03:50 PM
    2tsup, appreciated, australia, cannister, confirm, consumables, degree, due, found, framing, gas, good, greatly, gun, hear, hitachi, japan, link, nail, nails, paslode, paslodes, pine, punching, red, reliable, run, seller, shelf, tells
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 42,350
    8th May 2009, 08:43 AM Go to last post
  15. Trade Air compressor - TD2540

    Started by slepax, 13th May 2006 10:10 PM
    115cpi, 2.5hp, 40l, air, box, brand, bunning, capacity, cfm, comments, compressor, forum, gmc, hey, jackson, model, net, plenty, poor, results, ronen, searched, searching, selling, spear, ta-td2540hp, td2540, trade, underneath
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 42,119
    26th September 2007, 11:05 AM Go to last post
  16. Makita LS1016 vs LS1018

    Started by Addax, 6th June 2010 07:10 PM
    /-$550, appears, borrowing, cheaper, choose, comments, compound, constantly, found, friendship, i’m, justifying, ls1016, ls1018, ls1018l-260mm, makita, mitre, price, scms, shops, similar, slide, sold, specs, suggestions, tool, wearing, weekend, woodworker
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 41,670
    10th June 2010, 07:36 PM Go to last post
  17. Suppression Capacitor on Power Tool.... Please HELP !!!

    Started by hcim, 6th January 2011 09:01 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    250, aeg, blue, bosch, broken, capacitance, capacitor, caps, clue, cut, detail, electrical, found, information, jigsaw, motor, plywood, power, questions, recent, replace, shop, similar, soft, suppression, suppression capacitor, switch, tool, type, xy capacitor
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 40,400
    19th January 2012, 11:37 AM Go to last post
  18. Makita Drill numbering system

    Started by Theodor, 9th February 2015 06:16 PM
    drill, makita, numbering
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 37,298
    22nd July 2017, 02:41 PM Go to last post
  19. Circular saw vs plunge saw...confused!

    Started by matt1710, 7th September 2010 11:10 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    ability, accurate, advantages, appreciated, circular, clamped, confused, cross, cut, cuts, cutting, dust, edge, enable, exact, fairly, festool, firmly, guidance, guide, lost, makita, middle, plunge, sawconfused, sheet, shop-made, start, straight, track
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 37,085
    1st November 2010, 08:04 PM Go to last post
  20. Bunnings trade prices..Some Q's..

    Started by ReP0, 13th December 2007 01:05 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    add, ago, answer, bunnings, bunny, business, day, details, discount, discounts, filling, form, guy, handed, handling, head, home, items, morning, newb, obvious, price, pricessome, regular, rolleyes, sick, simple, system, tia, trade
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 36,529
    19th March 2008, 12:34 PM Go to last post
  21. Stanley FatMax 400 Stud Sensor...

    Started by Batpig, 16th November 2008 10:10 PM
    400, 4x2, bit, bought, buy, ceiling, changed, correctly, fatmax, fibro, forumu, green, gyprock, helpful, led, masonite, plasterboard, poj, putting, ryobi, sell, sensitivity, sensor, sick, stanley, stud, studs, suggestion, swap, wall
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 36,394
    11th December 2008, 07:16 PM Go to last post
  22. Talking Scheppach any good?

    Started by Darryn, 28th August 2002 09:53 PM
    $700, afford, australian, basis, bit, bought, brand, buzzer, coffee, combination, comments, darryn, decent, emigrated, furniture, gear, good, issue, machine, magazine, opinions, review, scheppach, sized, stuff, tables, thicknesser, trick, welcolmed, wood
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 33,833
    12th March 2009, 10:41 PM Go to last post
  23. Makita LS1017 sliding compound saw

    Started by jenno, 26th August 2010 08:10 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    1450, 499, basically, bunnies, checking, cheers, compound, day, fathers, heard, jenno, ls1017, ls1018l, makita, model, range, scms, sliding, specs, watt
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 33,527
    30th September 2019, 11:52 AM Go to last post
  24. Anyone using Biesse Works and or a Biesse Over head router.

    Started by Toolin Around, 18th March 2007 11:47 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    ago, analyzer, appreciative, biesse, discovered, efficient, enroute, expert, fairly, head, heard, hiccups, implemented, knowledge, lot, months, offer, parallel, pytha, refinements, router, rover, running, smoothly, softwares, system, systems, themd, unenviable, works
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 32,894
    19th October 2012, 07:03 AM Go to last post
  25. Smile GMC 10" Slide Compound Miter Saw with REDEYE® Laser Line Generator

    Started by Trent The Thief, 21st October 2004 04:09 AM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 4
    250mm, buy, center, comments, compound, couple, forum, found, generator, gmc, gmc 10, google, home, laser, line, lowes, manufacturer, miter, products, purchase, redeye®, researching, reviews, scms, search, slide, tonight, tools, unknown, website
    • Replies: 58
    • Views: 32,702
    30th September 2005, 11:20 PM Go to last post
  26. Lithium Ion cordless drill: advice needed

    Started by Evan Pavlidis, 25th November 2007 03:04 PM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5
    1.3mah, 2.0mah, 3.0, 36v, advance, advice, batteries, bosch, capacity, compared, cordless, difference, drill, evan, frequent, frequently, home, ion, lithium, mah, memory, millwaukee, needed, performance, powered, purchase, rated, reliability, track, worst
    • Replies: 65
    • Views: 32,178
    26th August 2008, 05:47 PM Go to last post
  27. What size chainsaw for firewood?

    Started by dean4, 3rd November 2005 12:16 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    $130, $400, advanced, advice, bar, capable, chain, chainsaw, cutting, dean, diameter, easier, electric, firewood, gum, hard, hardwood, husqvarnas, job, log, logs, obtain, question, safely, size, splitting, stihls, suitable, thin, tree
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 31,909
    10th November 2005, 09:12 PM Go to last post
  28. Einhell Brand

    Started by Gomez, 9th June 2011 10:59 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    advertising, brand, catalogue, comment, einhell, heard, notice, quality, tools, united
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 31,664
    9th August 2011, 03:47 PM Go to last post
  29. Bosch Blue - Jigsaw

    Started by bellbowrie, 17th November 2018 01:25 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 4
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 31,469
    23rd January 2019, 06:23 PM Go to last post

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