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15th August 2018, 04:51 AM
Thread: Milling in Perth
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There seems to be a couple of different...
There seems to be a couple of different techniques used.
This one takes a cut off all sides then slabs up a square piece. https://youtu.be/46f4pV8SMRk
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14th August 2018, 08:11 PM
Thread: Milling in Perth
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I have one of these...
I have one of these
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14th August 2018, 07:03 PM
Thread: Milling in Perth
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Thanks Bob. I'll have a crack at that. The...
Thanks Bob. I'll have a crack at that.
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14th August 2018, 06:11 PM
Thread: Milling in Perth
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That sounds hard, trying to get a straight cut...
That sounds hard, trying to get a straight cut out of a round, wonky, uneven log.
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14th August 2018, 03:20 AM
Thread: Milling in Perth
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Milling in Perth
Hi,
I have some small logs that were given to me with the request to make a box.
I need to get them milled but the people I have contacted in Perth have told me they are to small for their... -
9th March 2017, 06:31 PM
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Unfortunately not, funds were required elsewhere.
Unfortunately not, funds were required elsewhere.
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9th February 2017, 04:37 PM
Thread: Shibui box from scrap
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Cheers, yes I actually meant trim, I worded that...
Cheers, yes I actually meant trim, I worded that incorrectly
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8th February 2017, 09:51 PM
Thread: Shibui box from scrap
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Oh wow who'd have thought??? so will that...
Oh wow who'd have thought???
so will that mitre device cut timber that thick easily? I thought they were only good for picture frames. -
8th February 2017, 01:16 AM
Thread: Shibui box from scrap
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Beautiful. WHat wood is that and HOW do you...
Beautiful.
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1st February 2017, 10:18 PM
Thread: My first box
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The underneath is very nice as well, the colours...
The underneath is very nice as well, the colours really came out after the Danish oil was applied and I had already cut the lid off, I was thinking "DAMN, should have cut the other side off for...
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1st February 2017, 10:10 PM
Thread: My first box
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Cheers guys. It's Jarrah, the splines are...
Cheers guys.
It's Jarrah, the splines are tassie oak.
Yeah I will post some more pic's once it's finished, it's pretty boring inside. The top and bottom are veneered onto a piece of MDF and the... -
1st February 2017, 09:19 PM
Thread: My first box
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My first box
Well it's taken long enough, I've spent a year building my workshop and setting things up, I still have a few things to do but when my Brother in Law asked me to make him a box for 2 of his expensive...
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29th January 2017, 01:02 AM
Thread: Installing my Dusty - WIP
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Hey Lappa, where did you get the Flexi hose...
Hey Lappa,
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27th January 2017, 10:21 PM
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Is it worth lining the wall with the foil...
Is it worth lining the wall with the foil sarking? Or is that a waste of time/money?
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27th January 2017, 09:32 PM
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The outside is rendered and belongs to the...
The outside is rendered and belongs to the neighbor so I'm not able to do anything about it.
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27th January 2017, 09:14 PM
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Right time to actually get this done. I'm...
Right time to actually get this done.
I'm thinking I might coat it with bondcrete then foil line the battens, then plywood.
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27th January 2017, 09:09 PM
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Hahahaha I bloody thought I'd posted it before...
Hahahaha I bloody thought I'd posted it before but I couldn't find the post.
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27th January 2017, 08:40 PM
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Lining single brick garage wall to stop moisture
Hi,
my garage is is a single brick construction, if I hang tools on the wall they eventually rust.
i would like to line the walls behind my benches with plywood and setup some French creating... -
27th January 2017, 05:19 AM
Thread: Small piano hinge
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Thanks guys, this gives me a few leads. Cheers.
Thanks guys, this gives me a few leads. Cheers.
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26th January 2017, 05:28 AM
Thread: Furniture grade plywood - Perth
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Furniture grade plywood - Perth
Can anyone tell me where I can get some good quality plywood in Perth (preferably NOR). I would prefer not to have to buy massive sheets.
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26th January 2017, 01:04 AM
Thread: Small piano hinge
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Small piano hinge
Can anyone suggest the best place to get small piano hinges?
ive made a box for my brother in law to hold some radio gear, the sides of the box is 12mm thick and the box is about 500 x 350mm. It... -
25th January 2017, 05:24 AM
Thread: Shooting board for Mitres
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Thats awesome thanks ...
Thats awesome thanks
http://d1r5wj36adg1sk.cloudfront.net/images/attach/pdf.gif Shooting Boards.pdf (1.94 MB, 22 views) this one is a great article -
1st January 2017, 05:44 AM
Thread: Incra CleanSweep
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So this pipe is not connected to the DC, it just...
So this pipe is not connected to the DC, it just extends to the outside of the box is that correct???
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31st December 2016, 03:21 AM
Thread: Incra CleanSweep
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Yeah I'm going to give the clean sweep a miss. I...
Yeah I'm going to give the clean sweep a miss. I think I'm going to go with a V design under the router to help direct the dust toward the shoot.
Like the one below
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31st December 2016, 03:05 AM
Thread: Shooting board for Mitres
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Yes I am a big fan of Dereks work, I was just...
Yes I am a big fan of Dereks work, I was just looking for some plans as I'm not confident enough to wing it yet :-)
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30th December 2016, 04:47 AM
Thread: Shooting board for Mitres
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Shooting board for Mitres
So both my table saw and Mitre saw are incapable of cutting accurate mitres. I am building boxes and would like to make some with mitre splines so I need perfect mitres. I think I need a shooting...
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25th December 2016, 10:24 PM
Thread: Incra CleanSweep
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Got any pics :-)
Got any pics :-)
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25th December 2016, 02:14 PM
Thread: Incra CleanSweep
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i have the Woodpeckers insert.
i have the Woodpeckers insert.
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25th December 2016, 02:13 PM
Thread: Incra CleanSweep
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Yeah I spoke to PWS and they said as long as the...
Yeah I spoke to PWS and they said as long as the insert rings have a 5mm gap the down draught will work.
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25th December 2016, 05:00 AM
Thread: New motifs
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Yes the left hand one looks amazing.
Yes the left hand one looks amazing.
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25th December 2016, 04:57 AM
Thread: A couple of boxes - Walnut, Yaka, Sassy
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Wow ajw, Your work never fails to impress,...
Wow ajw,
Your work never fails to impress, such beautiful work. -
25th December 2016, 04:52 AM
Thread: Incra CleanSweep
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Incra CleanSweep
Just about to put together my router table and was trying to decided whether or not to get one of the Incra CleanSweeps. Does anyone have one?
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25th December 2016, 04:49 AM
Thread: Triton TRA001 speed
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Cheers thanks.
Cheers thanks.
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22nd December 2016, 11:18 PM
Thread: Triton TRA001 speed
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Triton TRA001 speed
So I've just purchased a TRA001 for my router table, just wondering with regards to the variable speed, do most just run it at full speed, 1/2 speed or is there certain speeds for certain types of...
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28th November 2016, 03:39 PM
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Bugger!!!!! I'm waiting for some money for a job...
Bugger!!!!!
I'm waiting for some money for a job to come in. -
21st November 2016, 10:09 PM
Thread: Harvey HW110LGE-30
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Yes I had a look at the SawStop Professional,...
Yes I had a look at the SawStop Professional, awesome saw but twice the price.
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17th November 2016, 06:23 PM
Thread: Harvey HW110LGE-30
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Yes I'm still largely undecided. I can get free...
Yes I'm still largely undecided. I can get free shipping on the Laguna which closes the gap a bit. I'm also wondering if the dovetail version may be the best way to go and I think only Laguna has the...
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13th November 2016, 07:31 PM
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That's awsome. I've been tossing up for a while...
That's awsome. I've been tossing up for a while what I was going to use for dovetails, Incra vs Gifkins. How do you find the LS Positioner for dovetails? is it hard to setup and use?
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13th November 2016, 06:07 PM
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What table top do you have it mounted to?
What table top do you have it mounted to?
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13th November 2016, 05:34 PM
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I've been re-investigating table options and...
I've been re-investigating table options and although it's not cheap, the Incra LS positioner and wonder fence look pretty amazing.
Incra LS Positioner 432mm (17") Full METRIC Super System (incl.... -
13th November 2016, 04:14 PM
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Yeah $635.00 for the Triton Router or $449.00 for...
Yeah $635.00 for the Triton Router or $449.00 for the Router Lift.
I think I might go for the router lift. -
10th November 2016, 08:20 AM
Thread: Laguna Platinum Cab saw
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Yeah I think the Laguna or the Harvey will win...
Yeah I think the Laguna or the Harvey will win the day. The SawStop is awesome but I just can't justify the nearly $2k premium.
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9th November 2016, 10:22 PM
Thread: Laguna Platinum Cab saw
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I have a brand new CMT dado set that I got with...
I have a brand new CMT dado set that I got with my current saw, just checked it and it's a 5/8 bore.
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9th November 2016, 04:16 PM
Thread: Laguna Platinum Cab saw
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Thanks Trav, yeah I've seen this before with...
Thanks Trav, yeah I've seen this before with other retailers, especially online. Very annoying.
Ive not called BBT but would probably go with Major Woodworking anyway, I'd rather go with a proper... -
9th November 2016, 02:07 PM
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Yeah that sounds like a better way to go....
Yeah that sounds like a better way to go. Aluminium plate and Triton router. Cheers Bob.
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9th November 2016, 10:12 AM
Thread: Laguna Platinum Cab saw
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Yes I was looking at the dovetail version. The...
Yes I was looking at the dovetail version. The guy at Gregs sad it made the up and down movement of the blade much smoother, I'm not sure if the Harvey has a dovetail version but to be honest it's...
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9th November 2016, 09:45 AM
Thread: Laguna Platinum Cab saw
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Thanks so much DomAU, this is exactly what I was...
Thanks so much DomAU, this is exactly what I was looking for.
My friend recently purchased a sawstop pro and with the sliding table spent about $6500. I just can't justify that, it's a hobby for... -
9th November 2016, 09:17 AM
Thread: Laguna Platinum Cab saw
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Ok so looks like the Harvey is starting to inch...
Ok so looks like the Harvey is starting to inch out the Laguna
Laguna is $3350 with free shipping
Harvey from Major Woodworking is $2730 with shipping
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9th November 2016, 08:39 AM
Thread: Laguna Platinum Cab saw
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I don't really have the room to add a sliding...
I don't really have the room to add a sliding table.
DomAU, are the fences as good on both saws? The one thing I liked about the sawstop was the fence moved across the table like it was suspended... -
9th November 2016, 08:21 AM
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Thanks Bob, yeah I like the fence on this...
Thanks Bob,
yeah I like the fence on this table because it has the wind down clamps on each side, the Kreg fence clamp didn't look as sturdy.
I was thinking of getting this router lift Router...