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31st May 2017, 01:38 PM
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Thanks for all the input everyone. Looking at my...
Thanks for all the input everyone. Looking at my needs right now, I think that I'll go for the thicknesser. Thanks everybody!
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31st May 2017, 11:40 AM
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Getting into box making, drum sander or thicknesser?
So I'm getting into box making, and I have the budget for either a benchtop spiral head 13" thicknesser ($899) or a 400mm drum sander ($899). Already have everything else needed for box making...
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24th May 2017, 02:50 PM
Thread: Drum Sander - Brisbane/Logan/Gold Coast
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WANTED:QLD. Drum Sander - Brisbane/Logan/Gold Coast
Hey everybody, I'm looking for a drum sander in the Brisbane/Logan/Gold Coast areas.
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27th December 2016, 11:32 AM
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What's everyone's favourite way to finish small items, like earrings?
I've got some scraps left over from a blaclwood ukulele, and I've used them to make some earrings for my relatoves. Only problem is that I'm not really sure what to finish them with or how best to...
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1st May 2016, 03:07 PM
Thread: Two by four challenge uke demo
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Awesome work, actually saw this over at ukulele...
Awesome work, actually saw this over at ukulele underground (member there too) and thought is was pretty amazing.
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1st May 2016, 03:05 PM
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Has anyone tried Tasmanian Myrtle for a fretboard?
Heya everybody, I'm probably going to start on a couple of electric ukes soon and I'm curious as to whether or not I'd be able to use some of the Tasmanian Myrtle I have lying around for some...
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3rd October 2015, 01:16 PM
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Looking for coturnix/japanese quail hens.
Hey everybody, wondering if you can give me a hand tracking down some coturnix hens here in brisbane/logan. I've tried pet stores, can't find any breeders.
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19th January 2015, 09:15 AM
Thread: Portable Table Saw Suggestions
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Thanks for the help, I've checked out the links...
Thanks for the help, I've checked out the links and I'll pick up a copy of Australian Wood Review today.
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17th January 2015, 03:59 PM
Thread: Portable Table Saw Suggestions
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Portable Table Saw Suggestions
Hello everybody, I'm looking to get myself a small saw for my workshop and would appreciate some suggestions on some possible options.
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15th November 2014, 09:21 PM
Thread: Wood Id please
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Completely understandable; you could always try...
Completely understandable; you could always try getting it to thickness, giving it a tap and seeing if the resulting tone is pleasing to your ear. If it sounds dead you can always reject it. Or sell...
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15th November 2014, 06:05 PM
Thread: Wood Id please
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No idea, looks a little brush-boxy maybe do what...
No idea, looks a little brush-boxy maybe do what I do and call it tree wood.
If the guitars you make are for you it's really a non-issue unless it really bugs you, and if they're not you still have... -
12th November 2014, 09:16 AM
Thread: Lazarides Timber shutting down
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That's a good question, anyone have any...
That's a good question, anyone have any suggestions for alternate suppliers?
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1st September 2014, 09:42 PM
Thread: 3 Free packs
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Received, a few really nice pieces in there,...
Received, a few really nice pieces in there, thanks MM!
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21st June 2014, 12:21 PM
Thread: 3 Free packs
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Considering you've given us such a generous offer...
Considering you've given us such a generous offer I'm more than happy to wait, thanks again Chris!
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6th June 2014, 09:44 PM
Thread: 3 Free packs
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Really appreciate the generosity MM, thanks!
Really appreciate the generosity MM, thanks!
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27th May 2014, 03:34 PM
Thread: Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
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Thanks for the help Tim, that sorted it. Now,...
Thanks for the help Tim, that sorted it.
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27th May 2014, 12:13 PM
Thread: Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
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Okay, spoke a little too soon, it appears that I...
Okay, spoke a little too soon, it appears that I can't move the motor upwards to slacken the belts for changing.
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26th May 2014, 08:29 PM
Thread: Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
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Thanks for all of the help everyone, I ended up...
Thanks for all of the help everyone, I ended up heading in to Carbatec today and I picked up the woodfast.
Set it up with the stand and from the little messing around I've done with it today, I'm... -
24th May 2014, 09:31 PM
Thread: Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
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Appreciate all the help, looks like a choice...
Appreciate all the help, looks like a choice between the gpw and the woodfast.
There's a place not far from me that stocks the woodfast, so I'll go in and check it out on monday.
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24th May 2014, 04:48 PM
Thread: Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
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My apologies, the thread title was definitely...
My apologies, the thread title was definitely misleading.
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24th May 2014, 02:52 PM
Thread: Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
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Thanks for the reply, my budget for the midi...
Thanks for the reply, my budget for the midi lathe itself is about $600, I see that the woodfast m305 is well reviewed, any thoughts?
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23rd May 2014, 04:48 PM
Thread: Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
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Looking for used mini lathe is Brisbane
Hi, I'm looking for a mini lathe in the Brisbane/Logan area for the purpose of turning pens and possibly lidded boxes.
Price is somewhat of a factor, as I'm only 18 and work part time while at Uni....