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  1. SOLD: All good, big week for me too, hence my delay. No...

    All good, big week for me too, hence my delay. No rush, get to it when you have a chance, Im to busy to be in my shed at the minute anyway!
  2. SOLD: Yep pm received, thanks and sorry for the delay....

    Yep pm received, thanks and sorry for the delay. I've replied to the pms with payment details etc.

    Cheers!
  3. SOLD: Hi Aargh, Ill take these cutters please. ...

    Hi Aargh,

    Ill take these cutters please.

    Ill follow up the finer details with a PM this afternoon once I knock off work.

    Cheers!

    Steve
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    VICTORIA OK great thanks. I'll follow up with a pm to...

    OK great thanks.

    I'll follow up with a pm to sort out the finer details.

    Thanks, Steve
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    VICTORIA Hi repete, wondering if you would post this at my...

    Hi repete, wondering if you would post this at my expense? No worries if not, just thought I'd ask.

    If so, 'I'll take it'.

    Cheers
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    SOLD: Hi TJ, if this is available and your willing to...

    Hi TJ, if this is available and your willing to post to the Illawarra, then 'I'll take it'.

    I'll pm to work out the admin behind the scenes.

    Ta, Steve
  7. SOLD: Sorry, just chatting to my wife my travel plans...

    Sorry, just chatting to my wife my travel plans have changed, so pickup would be much delayed. I'll withdraw my offer for now, and have edited my original post accordingly.

    Thanks, Steve
  8. Should just clarify I mean to say take the gib...

    Should just clarify I mean to say take the gib blocks from a 15 inch thicknesser head and cut them to size (provided they are compatible.......) not cutting a whole cutterblock down.

    Also how...
  9. Hmm might be a bit of a headache, as in addition...

    Hmm might be a bit of a headache, as in addition to the knives, a set of 'gib blocks' are needed to lock the blades in place. They are a length of steel, tapered in cross section, with a series of...
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    SOLD: Should add that I've pm'd you my mobile number...

    Should add that I've pm'd you my mobile number for more streamlined communication.
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    SOLD: Yes please. I'll take it, both drill and xy...

    Yes please. I'll take it, both drill and xy table.

    I'm in Jamberoo, and work in shellharbour, can easily pickup one arvo.

    Thanks, Steve
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    Yep fair enough. Should have said that for me bed...

    Yep fair enough. Should have said that for me bed length is very valuable 99% of the time, I mostly make doors, windows, tables, so work with sticks in the 2 - 3 meter range very often.

    Mind you,...
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    Yet another opinion hahaha If I was in your...

    Yet another opinion hahaha

    If I was in your shoes I would take the extra 2 grand (at least) needed to upgrade to a hammer and put spiral heads in both machines (assuming space is not a worry)....
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    Thanks Mark, unfortunately, as someone who loves...

    Thanks Mark, unfortunately, as someone who loves whitewater paddling, floodwater trumps woodwork, and there are plenty of great rivers running at the moment, so I'll be tied up on the water...
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    Sorry photo issues

    Sorry photo issues
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    How is your German? haha504886

    How is your German? haha504886
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    504885 - - - Updated - - - Hi found this...

    504885

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    Hi found this sticker next to the motor mount, hope it might mean more to you guys than it does me!

    Ta, Steve
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    Thanks for all of your very detailed advise, was...

    Thanks for all of your very detailed advise, was wondering if I opened up the switching/junction box and took a photo of the wiring, could that help identify a star/delta wiring? Not chasing anything...
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    Hi BobL, I am very confident it is 2.2KW, here...

    Hi BobL, I am very confident it is 2.2KW, here are the specs of the current machine, I doubt much has changed on mine.

    New 2016 felder AF22 2 Bag Dust Collectors in EMU PLAINS, NSW

    Thanks!
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    504823

    504823
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    Not sure if this helps, just a screenshot from...

    Not sure if this helps, just a screenshot from the advert I bought it from

    Thanks everyone!

    504822
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    Thanks for a very detailed reply, they all sound...

    Thanks for a very detailed reply, they all sound like good reasons to not do it!
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    Can a VFD be wired with plugs?

    Hi everyone,

    Just purchased a used 3 phase Felder dust extractor (2.2 KW), which I hope to be a suitable candidate for a single-phase input VFD, allowing me to firstly operate it on single phase,...
  24. SOLD: I'll try and help MGK out a little, as purchasing...

    I'll try and help MGK out a little, as purchasing a range of dust extraction fittings from him last weekend was the most gentlemanly exchange of my life - thanks again for the coffee!

    Can't help...
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    SOLD: Hi Moo, just notifying you of my interest in this...

    Hi Moo, just notifying you of my interest in this as well as the jointer. Though they might be a bit too much machine for my little shed...... I'll line up a meeting time via text.

    Thanks, steve
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    SOLD: Hi Moo, I'm interested in this as an upgrade, but...

    Hi Moo, I'm interested in this as an upgrade, but but also aware it might be biting off a bit more than I can chew. I'm just down in Jamberoo, any chance I could come past and see it in the flesh...
  27. N.S.W. Hi again, and thanks for your patience Hoping...

    Hi again, and thanks for your patience

    Hoping this Sunday might suit for me to come past? Happy to follow up via PM if that suits?

    I've compiled an initial list of what I am interested for the...
  28. N.S.W. Awesome Ta, I'm away from my shed for a few...

    Awesome Ta,

    I'm away from my shed for a few days as I'm up the coast, but when I'm back I'll measure up and get in touch. Please don't pass up other sales on my behalf though.

    Ta, Steve.
  29. N.S.W. Hi MGK. Was wondering if you're considering...

    Hi MGK.

    Was wondering if you're considering splitting at all? I'm just down the hill in Jamberoo, and looking for a range of bits and bobs to supplement and improve my existing system.

    Just let...
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    Hi SawHack I've had a few small jointers...

    Hi SawHack

    I've had a few small jointers through my shed, and currently have an older 8 inch Carbatec long bed with straight knives (spirals would be a very welcome upgrade but I'm happy with...
  31. Thread: Shed Walls

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    Western Sydney? INSULATE! For a bit more cost...

    Western Sydney? INSULATE!

    For a bit more cost and a bit more effort you will get a far more comfortable working environment, and you won't have to worry as much with heat damage, such as once...
  32. I would suggest getting some use of your new toys...

    I would suggest getting some use of your new toys by 'skip' dressing some rough sawn stock.

    The goal of skip dressing is not perfection, but to bring it close to straight and square, while leaving...
  33. Thread: glue up brushes

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    +1 for the titebond brush - 4 bucks at total...

    +1 for the titebond brush - 4 bucks at total tools.

    I bought it on impulse, and have become a full convert - chisel one end for domino slots etc, brush for faces. Keeps hands clean to do the...
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    Spotted Gum Exterior Lamination's

    Hi Everyone.

    I'm planning to face laminate 150 x 50 spotted gum boards (of which I have a bountiful supply for free) to build up some ~140 x ~140 posts for a small pergola/arbor. It is a very...
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    Wow Lappa, that is good to hear. My standard 2hp...

    Wow Lappa, that is good to hear. My standard 2hp is pretty gutless compared to bigger ones I've used in more industrial settings - I must prioritize the modifications!
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    Hi Joe, no idea what your business aims to...

    Hi Joe, no idea what your business aims to produce, but I would strongly suggest going as big as possible with dust extraction and all machines in general.

    time is money, and having a single port...
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    SOLD: That's fine, I'm in lockdown too, and in no real...

    That's fine, I'm in lockdown too, and in no real rush, I have a few routers already anyway, but not a big one for my router table. This one looks perfect!
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    SOLD: Hi, I would like to purchase the router please,...

    Hi, I would like to purchase the router please, provided you're willing to post. Obviously happy to cover the cost of shipping too. I'm in the Illawarra, NSW.

    If this sounds good I'm happy to sort...
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    Hi, I am unsure if you have already built your...

    Hi,

    I am unsure if you have already built your miter saw sand and perhaps it is already made with lots of storage cupboards etc

    However if you are starting from scratch, I would consider...
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    Hi Cody, sounds like a really exciting project. ...

    Hi Cody, sounds like a really exciting project.

    This is less DE related but just wanted to provide comment on your machinery setup.

    I went on a similar journey, woodwork as a hobby, then moved...
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    SOLD: The saw has been sold to a neighbour. Thanks...

    The saw has been sold to a neighbour. Thanks everyone for looking
  42. Hi I use a steel galvanised rubbish bin, joined...

    Hi I use a steel galvanised rubbish bin, joined with a garden waste bag (from bunnings that i cut the bottom out of) to the main unit. I use 2 ratchet straps to seal the bag to the bin and extractor....
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    SOLD: FS 12 inch Carbatec tablesaw

    Hi all.

    Slightly long story, but I am simultaneously moving workshops and upgrading machinery, which has left my with a panel saw in my new shed just south of Wollongong, and an older but still...
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    Hmm guess i should have paid more attention in yr...

    Hmm guess i should have paid more attention in yr 8 maths!

    Maby lucasmill hire is the way to go to break these buggers down..... there is a guy just up the road from these trees.

    Yeah 5 meters...
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    Thanks Bobl Yep have a tractor. My...

    Thanks Bobl

    Yep have a tractor.

    My uninformed thought was that by avoiding cutting through the heart and going say 100 mm either side of centre the width of cut would be significantly reduced...
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    Cutting quartersawn cants with a CSM

    Hi all. Just hoping for some collective wisdom.

    My parents have a property on the NSW sth coast and will be having a few spotted gums felled, they are getting huge and threatening the house and...
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    Well i have found what i assume to be the issue....

    Well i have found what i assume to be the issue. Keyway for the drive pulley is incredibly worn, causing play and vibration and a new headache for me.

    Off to call a machinist
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    Hi all. Getting under the bonnet of the...

    Hi all. Getting under the bonnet of the thicknesser today.

    I have all but confirmed the belts are the problem, very loose and huge amounts of vibration and whipping from them. Which in turn hits...
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    Jointing/dressing 'damp' wood

    Hi everyone.

    Just after some thoughts about my planned work this weekend.

    I am building a bookshelf that will be 'flatpacked' and assembled with a series of wedges (its going in an apartment)
    ...
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    N.S.W. Hi. Assuming they all have the twin pin holes,...

    Hi. Assuming they all have the twin pin holes, can i take 6 blades please. Postage to 2785. Pm me for further postage details and arrange payment.

    Regards, steve.
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