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    Yes they will. A good edgebander should be...

    Yes they will. A good edgebander should be capable of trimming the edges as it’s applying edging. 👍
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    That’s a bloody good idea. I remember how much...

    That’s a bloody good idea. I remember how much time I spent on my last project using solid timber edging. Thanks for your response. ��
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    Best Glue question

    I recently bought a roll of 2mm thick Blackwood timber edging. I’m planning to use it on Blackwood on MDF veneered board. I don’t have an edge bander so I’ll be applying the edging by hand. I was...
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    G’day Dubrosa22. I’ll check it out. Thanks for...

    G’day Dubrosa22.
    I’ll check it out. Thanks for your response. ��
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    G’day Chief. Thanks for your suggestion. I’ll...

    G’day Chief. Thanks for your suggestion. I’ll check it out��
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    Triton Router manual

    G'day folks,
    I've purchased a 2nd hand Triton Router model TRA 001. Annoyingly when it arrived there wasn't an Operating Manual with it. I've managed to google the User Manual but unfortunately...
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    Thanks Pipping88 for your input. It’s crazy how...

    Thanks Pipping88 for your input.
    It’s crazy how we sometimes second guess ourselves, in various life situations. Initially I was ready to do exactly that. But as I need to install a couple of...
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    Thanks for your response. I was thinking along...

    Thanks for your response.
    I was thinking along the same lines. I was worried gluing would create a Tug of War between the two boards. I must admit I hadn’t thought of the elongated screw holes....
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    To Glue or Not to Glue

    Hi folks. I have 2 questions regarding a Blackwood desk top I’m making. It’s 2400 x 550. It is made up with a 26mm thick solid Blackwood top sheet and a sheet of 17mm Blackwood veneered MDF...
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    Dust Mask and Fogging Glasses

    Thanks to everyone that replied. In the back of my mind I thought I’d have to bite the bullet and start wearing a proper respirator mask. I have a couple as I sometimes need to spray lacquer. So I’ve...
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    Dust Mask

    Thanks Rushton
    Ive pulled out one of my 3M spray masks and found it works pretty well when wearing my bi focal safety glasses. No more fogging up. 👍
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    Dust Mask Advise

    G’day folks. After years of frustration and working dangerously I’m reaching out for some Dust Mask preferences. I’m tired of putting on my paper with vent style dust mask and then safety glasses,...
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    Thanks Hurcorh. I was thinking of one of these...

    Thanks Hurcorh.
    I was thinking of one of these but I’m not sure of how successful they are. Do you know what they’re like?
  14. SOUTH AUST G’day J just enquiring if you have any Black...

    G’day J
    just enquiring if you have any Black Poplar left. If so can you PM me some photos as well as pics of the Honey Locust. My email is [email protected] Thank you.
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    3-phase to 240v

    G’day Folks
    Im seriously looking at purchasing a Mini Max combo machine that’s in pretty good nick. However it’s on 3-phase and I’ve only got 240 volts in my home workshop. Does anyone have any...
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    FREE: VIC G’day Tahle. I’d be happy to take your Kreg fence...

    G’day Tahle. I’d be happy to take your Kreg fence off your hands. If you can send it to Adelaide I’ll naturally cover the freight charge.
  17. SOUTH AUST Can you send some pics of the Honey Locust?...

    Can you send some pics of the Honey Locust? Thanks.
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    Hitachi Jig Saw

    I’m having a problem with my 15yo Hitachi Jig Saw. It continuously drops the blade whilst in operation. This has been happening for a few years and I’ve had it into the local power tool repair guy a...
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    Thanks guys. Thanks for the reminder of...

    Thanks guys.
    Thanks for the reminder of Boatcraft. I remember seeing their ad in one the wood mags. Regarding positioning of Boatcraft's product, most of the knocks and sings are on edges. So...
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    Thanks Lyle, I'm just doing an experiment with...

    Thanks Lyle,
    I'm just doing an experiment with some casting resin as I'm writing this. You're right it's very clear, sands and also self levels in the dent.

    So far I've been a little impatient...
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    Hi Kryn, My apologies for taking so long getting...

    Hi Kryn,
    My apologies for taking so long getting back to your reply.

    Just for now I think about 9 handles (5@130mm & 4@90mm) should do it. Are you a turner? And what sort of price are we...
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    Clear Wood Fillers

    Hi Folks
    Im looking for a clear transparent filler suitable to use on finished furniture.

    I get repair work from some furniture retailers around town and most of the jobs are knocks and dents....
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    Hi Ian and thanks for your response. Of course...

    Hi Ian and thanks for your response. Of course you're exactly right, they are only 22mm thick.
    Thanks again. Daryl
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    Hi Leonv I know this table well. The table in...

    Hi Leonv
    I know this table well. The table in the photo is made from Marri. Beautiful timber. When I made mine I used Jarrah for my splines with an expansion break every 100mm.

    I hope it turns...
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    Sketch up

    I'm planning on downloading Sketchup. But i noticed there's a couple to choose from. Can anyone help with which program is better suited for metric furniture design.

    And once loaded, How do i get...
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    Chisel Handles

    Hi Folks & Happy New Year.

    I'm a semi retired kitchen renovator. Recently I replaced the doors & panels in an Oak kitchen. Rather than dumping the solid timber I hung onto it with view of making...
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    Make it Comfy

    Whatever you do Jane, don't forget to insulate the walls and ceiling/roof. There's nothing worse than wanting to get out in the Shed and it's either too bloody hot or cold. You might wanna get a...
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    Gidgee.

    Hi everyone. I need a bit of feedback. Can anyone tell me what Gidgee is like to work with. I'm in a position to purchase some Gidgee at a fairly good price. But apart from knowing it is pretty hard,...
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    Sherwood Thicknesser Help

    One of my very customers handed me his Sherwood 12 inch Thicknesser after I'd finished his kitchen reno. I've used it a couple of times since without a hitch.

    Today I was running some oak through...
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    Thank you

    Thanks gentlemen. All of you gave me very good advise and I will take it on board. Thanks again.
    Daryl. :2tsup:
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    3 phase to single phase

    Hi everyone. I am being offered a 3phase jointer/planer for what seems a fair price. No probs there. The problem I have is I only have single phase on at home and do not want to go to the expense of...
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    Thanks everyone for your advise. Come the end of...

    Thanks everyone for your advise. Come the end of the day it seems all of you agree with my gut feeling. And that is to be patient and wait for a bandsaw with that has at least 1hp or more and a nice...
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    Full Boar Bandsaws

    Hi everyone. Does anyone know anything about Full Boar Bandsaws. I'm guessing they are from one of our Asian neighbours. But I know nothing of their reputation. Alternatively, I'm in the market for...
  34. G'day mate If the opposite side is straight and...

    G'day mate
    If the opposite side is straight and if you have a table saw, why not simply rip the concave side through the saw? Of course that's assuming the opposite side is pretty straight.
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    Well done with the dresser. It looks great. ...

    Well done with the dresser. It looks great.  Probably a lot lighter without the 39 layers of paint.
    I've used a lot of finishes and I'm always on the lookout for a durable easily applied finish....
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    How much for a clock

    Hi Ian,
    Your clocks look great mate. But how you price them depends greatly on a couple of factors notwithstanding the cost of your materials and time.

    First consideration is "where are you...
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    G'day mate. I haven't used either of these design...

    G'day mate. I haven't used either of these design programs. But for the past 10 years I've been using the Canadian program 20/20. This program will do everything you're looking to do.

    You can...
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    IMPORTANT Sold items

    I agree with Huey. An IT guy wouldn't take too long to alter this issue. And scrolling through all the sold and expired items is a major hassle.

    That said, I'd like to change my User Name. Can...
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    Slab or Laminate a table top?

    I'm a bit new to these postings so I hope I'm in the right place to ask for for some advise.

    Ive just purchased a number of Cypress Pine slabs with view to build an outdoor (under cover) table....
  40. Sorry Megg but I forgot to mention, sanding after...

    Sorry Megg but I forgot to mention, sanding after stripping but I thought that was pretty much a given. By the way, why I like to clean off the stripper with thinners or metho, they don't raise the...
  41. A great bit of advise was given to me 20 years...

    A great bit of advise was given to me 20 years ago regarding stripping furniture. "Try mild before going wild". I agree with the idea of the polish reviver first off. However I don't think it will...
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    Blum Metabox Drawers

    I need some help with the positioning of Blum Metabox drawer runners. I understand I need to start at the bottom drawer and work upwards.

    I am using 150mm sides (320H). I know I need to install...
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    Carbatec Edgebander

    Daz10
    I recently bought a small bench top Edgebander from Carbatec. Currently I'm using the .4mm pre-glued edging. But it is a bit of a hassle. I was wondering if anyone out there has tried the 1mm...
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    Try kitchen hardware suppliers such Wilson...

    Try kitchen hardware suppliers such Wilson Bradley, Galvins, Lincoln Sentry.


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    grfandfather clock

    Hi Scott,
    The white stuff you are talking about is Plaster of Paris and was widely used by the old French Polisher's in furniture as a grain filler. The idea was to provide an extremely smooth...
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    daz10

    Does anyone know what channel & time The Woodworking Masterclass will be aired in Adelaide
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    daz10

    Does anyone know what channel & time The Woodworking Masterclass will be aired in Adelaide?
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    After making a few table tops only to spend a lot time levelling, Garcia your clamps sound great.

    However I'm not 100% certain of the role of the wedges. But if they are to apply downward...
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    After making a few table tops only to spend a lot time levelling, Garcia your clamps sound great.

    However I'm not 100% certain of the role of the wedges. But if they are to apply downward...
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    daz10

    Hi,
    I'm fairly new and need some help. I have some power tools I just don't use and wish to sell them to purchase items I can get use out of. So I need to know how to place them up for sale. Any...
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