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    I ended up using cam clamps on my saw vice....

    I ended up using cam clamps on my saw vice....
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    There was also a period of approx. 6 months that...

    There was also a period of approx. 6 months that you could not get certain Veritas products outside US/Canada. That included their hand and joinery planes. It's often not about the importers or...
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    Timbecon has a new range of bandsaws that might...

    Timbecon has a new range of bandsaws that might be worth looking at as well. For some reason the website is not showing all the saws yet. But might be worth the trip to Reservoir to have a look


    ...
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    DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in

    I'm in
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    Derek, What was your thoughts on the Hard...

    Derek,

    What was your thoughts on the Hard Shellac?

    Regards

    Dane
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    Hey Derek, Bit late to the party but would...

    Hey Derek,

    Bit late to the party but would something like this have suited?

    https://www.timbecon.com.au/cabinet-fittings/cabinet-knobs/plain-cupboard-knobs-matt-black 19x19?
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    The Sherwood has a 5 year warranty Regards ...

    The Sherwood has a 5 year warranty

    Regards

    Dane
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    CLAIMED I'm in

    I'm in
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    It was a good afternoon. I missed out on some of...

    It was a good afternoon. I missed out on some of the start, but it was good to pit some faces to names.

    I think we should not leave it so long until the next GTG.

    A big thank you to Derek and...
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    Starting a small business in the building...

    Starting a small business in the building industry is like shooting yourself in both feet. I run a small property maintenance company in WA and I will just say it has been tough going for the last 3...
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    I won't get there until about 12:30. Just in time...

    I won't get there until about 12:30. Just in time for food!

    Regards

    Dane
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    I might have a plus one. Regards Dane

    I might have a plus one.

    Regards

    Dane
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    I'm a definite now. Regards Dane

    I'm a definite now.

    Regards

    Dane
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    I am a maybe. Need to check with boss if she has...

    I am a maybe. Need to check with boss if she has anything scheduled.

    Regards

    Dane
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    I am still interested in a meet up.

    I am still interested in a meet up.
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    I've bought a few sheets from the guy in Wangara...

    I've bought a few sheets from the guy in Wangara on Gumtree. There was a couple of voids here and there, but for the price it was great plywood.

    Are you friendly with any cabinet makers? They...
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    I have a Dewalt 54v Flex Volt. It's pricey, but...

    I have a Dewalt 54v Flex Volt. It's pricey, but it's a great tool. It has the power of a corded grinder.

    Battery charging is quite fast as well.
  18. Thread: ML392 issues

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    Had a bit of a play this afternoon. Managed to...

    Had a bit of a play this afternoon. Managed to get rid of some of the twist. It's still not perfect, but it's a lot better.

    Next thing to work on is trying to sort out the fence. Apparently you...
  19. Thread: ML392 issues

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    B. Regards Dane

    B.

    Regards

    Dane
  20. Thread: ML392 issues

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    It's the far corner of the infeed table that is...

    It's the far corner of the infeed table that is high. But I will try adjusting the studs and see if I can get it any better.

    With setting the outfeed table, I have a spiral cutter. Do I set the...
  21. Thread: ML392 issues

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    ML392 issues

    I have a Sherwood ML392, while trying to sort out issue with fence I found that my tables are not co-planer. The infeed table is "twisted". The near right corner (above switch) is higher than the...
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    Check out Clickspring on Youtube. He shows the...

    Check out Clickspring on Youtube. He shows the pins in a lot of his videos.

    I was thinking a bit more about it on the way home. With both pieces pins and clamped (or even superglued) together you...
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    Clockmakers use tapered pins to align parts. They...

    Clockmakers use tapered pins to align parts. They are usually the same material as the parts they are aligning. When you have finished you peen and sand them and they disappear. You will need to...
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    I was hoping to avoid that sort of price. It cuts...

    I was hoping to avoid that sort of price. It cuts into my "Dane needs a bandsaw" fund. I might grab the M3600G and have a play anyway.

    For the lift, I was looking at either a car scissor jack or...
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    Makita MT M3600G in table

    I am looking for a cheap router to use in my table. I was looking at the M3600G and making some sort of lift for it. Has anyone had any experience with these routers?

    I have a Bosch 1600 GOF so I...
  26. Thread: Timbecon Vices

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    I have two of their quick release vises. One...

    I have two of their quick release vises.

    One works great, the other has the slight jump when tightening after using quick release, but if you are aware if it you just need to give it another turn...
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    I think it was the gouges that were hand made. ...

    I think it was the gouges that were hand made.

    You can see the hammer marks near the...
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    Hi Geoff. Cleaned off some of the surface...

    Hi Geoff.

    Cleaned off some of the surface rust. Its a Mit A Mit. I believe you have a couple in your collection. Do you have any info on the brand?
    ...
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    I spoke to my Dad today and from what he...

    I spoke to my Dad today and from what he remembers some of the chisels were forged by the blacksmith apprentices at Victoria Railways. The pattern maker apprentices would make all the handles and...
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    Grandpa's Tool Chest

    My Dad had this shipped over to me from Vic. My grandfather was a patternmaker in the 40s and 50s.

    Dad estimates this was built in the late 40s.

    Most of the tools are in great condition, just...
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    I'd be interested in going. Regards Dane

    I'd be interested in going.

    Regards

    Dane
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    Turning right from median strip in middle of...

    Turning right from median strip in middle of multiple lane roadway. Slip lane was the first thing that popped into my head.
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    I would definitely go a van over a ute. I had a...

    I would definitely go a van over a ute. I had a 2007 Mercedes Sprinter 313 and a Navara and only needed 1 vehicle. I only sold the van because the Navara still had finance and I thought I would be...
  34. If you are going with the steel tube legs, get an...

    If you are going with the steel tube legs, get an angle welded on both sides of the top where the legs meet the frame. You will also want to something like a short coach screw.

    This should help...
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    Instead of trying to sand that top flat, I would...

    Instead of trying to sand that top flat, I would suggest getting a #4/#5 hand plane, either a vintage one or grab a luban/woodriver if budget is tight. It will be quicker and leave with you with a...
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    That's the justification I need to get it past...

    That's the justification I need to get it past the Minister of Finance. :D

    I almost bought the small plough, but there seems to be a lack of metric irons available at the moment.

    I have a...
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    Would the combo do away with having to get say...

    Would the combo do away with having to get say the skew rabbet plane as well?
  38. Thread: Mystery beams

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    Managed to wrestle a piece through the planer...

    Managed to wrestle a piece through the planer today.

    Just poured a little metho on it to bring out grain.

    Should still make a nice table if I can salvage enough around the splits and cracking....
  39. Thread: Mystery beams

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    Mystery beams

    Want to confirm the species of these beams. They were rescued from a burn pile after a demolition.

    Originally thought they were Jarrah but it looks like Marri.

    They are destined for a table...
  40. Thread: First Box Build

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    First Box Build

    First box I've made since high school. A lot of mistakes, but happy with finished result.

    Marri with Tassie Oak panel, finished with Shellac and wax.

    Made for my father in law for fathers day....
  41. So it was the bars out of alignment. I...

    So it was the bars out of alignment.

    I centered and tightened up the front trunnion bracket before reinstalling the arbor assembly. I then reinstalled the rear trunnion bracket with some...
  42. Would the trunnion bars being out of parallel be...

    Would the trunnion bars being out of parallel be the problem?

    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170826/f48fddba4d18a8e393e0d6817d0564e9.jpg

    Regards

    Dane
  43. Adjusting blade alignment on contractor saw

    I purchased this saw recently. After winding the blade to 45 then back I found the blade had shifted out of alignment front to rear. It worked fine at 90.

    I tried adjusting the trunnion brackets,...
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    Give these guys a call. They should be able to...

    Give these guys a call. They should be able to help you out with all your questions.

    • Timber Frames of Australia • - • Timber Frames of Australia - HOME •

    Regards

    Dane
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    If they have some way of lifting I can get a tilt...

    If they have some way of lifting I can get a tilt tray to move them

    Regards

    Dane
  46. Why not check out the WA Wood Show in August?...

    Why not check out the WA Wood Show in August? Might be some deals there

    Regards

    Dane
  47. Thread: New-Old setup

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    Nice. That will one fancy DeathForge Regards ...

    Nice. That will one fancy DeathForge

    Regards

    Dane
  48. Like Ian said you might just have to grab a lunch...

    Like Ian said you might just have to grab a lunch box thicknesser with spiral cutter head for now.



    Regards

    Dane
  49. What about this? ...

    What about this?

    https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/kalamunda/power-tools/jet-15-inch-planer-thicknesser-and-jet-6-inch-jointer/1148713818

    No helical cutterhead, but you should be able to pick one...
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    I have the Brushless Dewalt 18v and it is...

    I have the Brushless Dewalt 18v and it is fantastic. I have used it for trimming a fraction of a mm off a door and cleaning up reclaimed jarrah and it handled both with ease.

    All the rest of my...
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