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22nd April 2024, 12:02 PM
Thread: Thicknesser advice
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I'm only use narrow pieces at the moment. The bin...
I'm only use narrow pieces at the moment. The bin will probably fill up quickly but it was a cheap option for me. I bought this vacuum for Edisons for $159. It seems similar to the Sheppach, Sherwood...
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22nd April 2024, 11:57 AM
Thread: Thicknesser advice
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Ahh thanks. That makes sense. When I had a Ryobi...
Ahh thanks. That makes sense. When I had a Ryobi with straight knives I used to alternative which side (left, middle, right) I passed the timber through to get even wear on the knives. It probably...
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21st April 2024, 01:47 PM
Thread: Thicknesser advice
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thanks for the advice
Just wanted to thank everyone for their advice. I ended up spoiling myself and buying the Sherwood with the helical head. I ended up asking the delivery driver to help me put it onto a lower bench. I...
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11th April 2024, 11:50 AM
Thread: Thicknesser advice
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sherwood shear cut
In your opinion, is it worth spending the extra money to get the helical head with the cutters shearing the wood rather than the segmented cutterheads with the inserts at right angles to the wood?
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11th April 2024, 11:39 AM
Thread: Thicknesser advice
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thanks
Thanks, I wasn't sure about the HSS blades. I've had a ryobi and was aware the straight blades dull quickly but wasn't sure if the inserts were slightly different.
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10th April 2024, 07:32 PM
Thread: Thicknesser advice
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Thicknesser advice
I'm looking at buying a benchtop thicknesser, preferably one with a segmented cutterhead (HSS or TCT inserts). I've looked at the Hafco 13S which would be suitable, the Carbatec (which seems a bit...
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4th December 2022, 11:31 AM
Thread: Detroit Drill Press
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Detroit Drill Press
Detroit Drill Press | Power Tools | Gumtree Australia Charles Sturt Area - West Lakes | 1304999932
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23rd August 2019, 03:15 PM
Thread: Shop Vac (SA)
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Shop Vac (SA)
Shop Vac 40L 1400W Wet/Dry Vacuum | eBay
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1st July 2019, 03:30 PM
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Rockler Universal Dustport Hose with Adapters
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/254281587537
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27th June 2019, 01:43 PM
Thread: rockler side mounted Casters
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and don't work that well! I've had them.
and don't work that well! I've had them.
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26th June 2019, 11:06 PM
Thread: rockler side mounted Casters
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rockler side mounted Casters
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Rockler-Workbench-Casters-/254276118667?nav=SEARCH
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7th June 2019, 04:43 PM
Thread: Router Bits
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Router Bits
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7th June 2019, 04:39 PM
Thread: Router Table and Triton Router
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Router Table and Triton Router
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/193154224912791/
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7th June 2019, 12:48 PM
Thread: 3/4" Upcut Spiral Router Bit
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3/4" Upcut Spiral Router Bit
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/3-4-Onsrud-Spiral-Upcut-Router-Bit/254256229713
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12th March 2019, 09:21 PM
Thread: Makita Jigsaw
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Makita Jigsaw
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12th March 2019, 09:16 PM
Thread: Cordless Drill Nail Puller
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Cordless Drill Nail Puller
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/254157905489
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12th March 2019, 09:14 PM
Thread: Electric Branding Iron
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Electric Branding Iron
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/254157903316
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12th March 2019, 09:12 PM
Thread: 3/4" Onsrud Spiral Upcut Router Bit
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3/4" Onsrud Spiral Upcut Router Bit
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/254160787023
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31st January 2019, 01:04 PM
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Thanks for all your suggestions
Well I finally made a decision to get a benchtop thicknesser. I went with the Sherwood Deluxe one from Timbecon and made a stand for it. For anyone reading this post still, here are a few pics. I...
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9th January 2019, 06:15 PM
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Sold
Sold
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9th January 2019, 06:14 PM
Thread: Dewalt Table Saw STand DW 7400
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Dewalt Table Saw STand DW 7400
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/west-lakes/other-tools-diy/dewalt-table-saw-stand/1206215623
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7th January 2019, 09:12 PM
Thread: Sherwood 10in Light Combination Planer
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Pitty you didn't live in Adelaide. I'm trying to...
Pitty you didn't live in Adelaide. I'm trying to sell a Ledacraft 10" combo.
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7th January 2019, 04:49 PM
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Ledacraft 10" combination planer / thicknesser
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/west-lakes/other-tools-diy/ledacraft-10inch-planer-thicknesser/1206107486
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20th December 2018, 05:31 PM
Thread: table top fastener Z clips
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Found some here Table Top Fasteners...
Found some here
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20th December 2018, 11:41 AM
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It may end up costing me more than what I've...
It may end up costing me more than what I've already got. Thanks for the advice.
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20th December 2018, 11:40 AM
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That may be the best way to go.
That may be the best way to go.
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19th December 2018, 07:57 PM
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I'm not sure yet. Still deciding what to do. ...
I'm not sure yet. Still deciding what to do.
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19th December 2018, 07:55 PM
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Good idea but im not sure how to get a 175kg up...
Good idea but im not sure how to get a 175kg up on a stand.
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19th December 2018, 07:51 PM
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It's a 10inch ledacraft with helical head. ...
It's a 10inch ledacraft with helical head.
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19th December 2018, 10:50 AM
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Thanks for all your comments. Experience with...
Thanks for all your comments. Experience with these machines is worth ten times more than a sales blurb.
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19th December 2018, 10:48 AM
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what about pocket hole screws from the bottom...
what about pocket hole screws from the bottom with some glue? No-one would see them
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18th December 2018, 11:41 PM
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18th December 2018, 11:37 PM
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I was thinking of making a small bench on...
I was thinking of making a small bench on lockable casters so it would only be the 1 lift. Then I can operate at a more comfortable height feeding the timber in and out instead of the low height of...
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18th December 2018, 09:54 PM
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Thanks for all your comments. Much appreciated....
Thanks for all your comments. Much appreciated. I'm used to getting snipe on the ends and I've got a dust collector with a 4inch hose.
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18th December 2018, 05:47 PM
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Considering downgrading to benchtop thicknesser
I currently have a 10" combo planer/thicknesser. The majority of my work though is using the thicknesser, which involves a lot of leaning over to feed timber in/out plus adjust the table height. With...
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8th May 2018, 04:40 PM
Thread: Mortise Pal Jig
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Mortise Pal Jig
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Mortise-Mortising-Pal-Jig-with-Accessories/253609646745?hash=item3b0c501a99:g:ElIAAOSwruVa8TJj
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13th October 2017, 07:47 PM
Thread: Carbitool Router Top + Plate
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Carbitool Router Top + Plate
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1st October 2017, 08:26 PM
Thread: Lee Valley Dowel Maker
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Lee Valley Dowel Maker
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22nd September 2017, 07:31 PM
Thread: Lee Valley Dowel Maker
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Lee Valley Dowel Maker
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31st August 2017, 03:49 PM
Thread: Lee Valley Universal Dowel Maker
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Lee Valley Universal Dowel Maker
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5th June 2017, 11:42 PM
Thread: Hafco 1hp Dust Extractor
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Hafco 1hp Dust Extractor
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5th February 2017, 10:51 PM
Thread: Working with jarrah
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Thanks rob. Makes sense. I just use feast Watson...
Thanks rob. Makes sense. I just use feast Watson furniture oil.
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5th February 2017, 11:19 AM
Thread: Working with jarrah
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Working with jarrah
Just thought I'd display the first piece of jarrah furniture I've made. It was all cut out of jarrah joists my friend gave me. I used a MortisePal jig for all the joints (slats and table frame) with...