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    Found its called a flap hinge, know need to find...

    Found its called a flap hinge, know need to find he right size
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    Help identifying bracket

    Hi all

    I have a cabinet whose brackets have given way. I'm looking for replacements but don't know what they are called to search for them a Google image search didn't help me either. Can anyone...
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    QUEENSLAND Qld maple dining table and 5 chairs

    Hi all

    Got a Qld maple table with extension piece and 5 chairs for sale. Glass top, glass is intended for non extended table use only.

    Approx. Dimensions less extension piece.

    L: 1.5m
    W:...
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    Was thinking that this might be a better...

    Was thinking that this might be a better alternative :

    https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Giantz-NEW-400W-Bench-Drill-Press-Workshop-5-Speed-Wood-Metal-Drilling-Stand-/372201393175

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    Following would like to hear feedback on this. I...

    Following would like to hear feedback on this. I don't have room for a drill press so something that I can attach to my small workbench would be ideal..

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    WANTED:QLD. Hi skot Picked up a big board and a smaller...

    Hi skot


    Picked up a big board and a smaller slab from the place in Albion this morning. Thanks for asking but I'm all good now.

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    WANTED:QLD. Thank you. Will go have a look. Sent from my...

    Thank you. Will go have a look.

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    WANTED:QLD. Timber for bread boards.

    Hi all

    After some camphour or mango wood to make 2 X Bread boards as Xmas gifts.

    Anyone got any scrap going? willing to pay including postage to enoggera Qld.

    Thanks

    Paul
  9. Just bought a laptop from NZ, i thought I'd fall...

    Just bought a laptop from NZ, i thought I'd fall foul of customs and clearance and have to pay additional monies and possible duplicate GST as the supplier charged me GST.

    After investigation the...
  10. Glad I'm visiting family soon I UK, will be doing...

    Glad I'm visiting family soon I UK, will be doing the odd trip to Axminster and second hand shops, will send them back to myself as gifts.

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  11. I actually liked masters, closer to house had a...

    I actually liked masters, closer to house had a different range and fresh look. Not being a natural born Australian I never got the Bunnings indoctrination into my ethos from birth.

    The issues I...
  12. Yeah I don't buy Harvey Norman out of principle,...

    Yeah I don't buy Harvey Norman out of principle, ticket prices $$$ more than other competitors which you then have to negotiate with the sales rep. Who then tries selling extended warranties.
    A...
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    Thanks for the information, I bought it for $20....

    Thanks for the information, I bought it for $20. Assuming it was a rip saw. I'm mainly using hand tools so thought for $20 it's worth buying to add to my collection. I don't do much ripping so if...
  14. Very good question about the Australian consumer...

    Very good question about the Australian consumer Law. I suppose they would be bound by it now.

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  15. Spoke to a friend who works for a large...

    Spoke to a friend who works for a large e-commerce company whose system is the backend for some large overseas company's. It took them 4 weeks to develop test and release the changes required for the...
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    Disston saw info?

    Hi

    Managed to pick up a disston saw last weekend at a local market. Labelled as 6pt and stamp meantions Canada .

    Anyone got a clue as to the year and model? Tried looking online but limited...
  17. Another example of the limited range , I recently...

    Another example of the limited range , I recently bought a Stanley block plane model 220 for $35 aud delivered from Amazon us. Just had a look online at amazon.com.au and only an Oz seller wanting...
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    QUEENSLAND Thanks will take it Sent from my Moto G (5)...

    Thanks will take it

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    QUEENSLAND What's the postage to 4051 Qld please. Edit....

    What's the postage to 4051 Qld please.

    Edit. Will take the wood, if postage is reasonable.
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    Samford would be an awesome spot. Sent from...

    Samford would be an awesome spot.

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    Went today as a newbie I would say there wasn't...

    Went today as a newbie I would say there wasn't much there. Two real woodworking stores that offered great tools, pricing was dearer than online. Bought some tools probably spent about $80 overall....
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    I'm going on Sunday. I expect a discount on tools...

    I'm going on Sunday. I expect a discount on tools otherwise i'm buying on line. It's sad when I'm a beginner looking for advise and a deal to get me started in this hobby.

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    Thanks all had a look around the shed to see if I...

    Thanks all had a look around the shed to see if I had anything before I went to Bunnings. Found a tin of Cabot's exterior clear . Put two coats on it all good so far.

    Also, this is for me not the...
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    Great thank you, looks like I've got a few...

    Great thank you, looks like I've got a few options. Will head down to Bunnings and see what's available.

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    Great thank you Sent from my Moto G (5) Plus...

    Great thank you

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    Finishes for trouser stand?

    So I made a quick trouser stand and need to know what's the best finish to apply? The wood is just standard pine, don't want to do massive amount of work on it i.e. painting

    so is there any other...
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    Hospitals do capture this information if it's a work related injury via WorkCover claims. The issue is for the average diyer, these are not captured so there's not a full picture of machinery...
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    QUEENSLAND Do you have a slab, 50mm h, 600mm w, 1.3m+ l? ...

    Do you have a slab, 50mm h, 600mm w, 1.3m+ l?

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  29. Cheap DeWalt dwe650k 1350w circular saw $75 delivered

    https://boxlots.com.au/collections/tools-hardware/products/1350w-185mm-circular-saw


    Fancy maiming yourself? For $75 dollars you can own a machine that will spin sharp metal discs at high speed....
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    Pics.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170715/f91...

    Pics.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170715/f911d03b40a3b0084eb6c0996bc8cfe8.jpghttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170715/3a1a7b6af75df043d3bee17d8e0feddc.jpghttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/201707...
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    I've painted the frame now in domino, the paint...

    I've painted the frame now in domino, the paint was left over from the carport build. 2 coats of undercoat and 2 top coats. Frame looks good. Just the light top to put on now.

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    Wow great idea Sent from my F1f using Tapatalk

    Wow great idea

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    Thanks bought one Sent from my F1f using...

    Thanks bought one

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    So I added casters and there was a slight wobble...

    So I added casters and there was a slight wobble even when locked. I looked around and found these at Bunnings : https://www.bunnings.com.au/builders-edge-pedestal-foot-bigfoot-xl-70-170mm_p2450075 ...
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    Ditto, I used the pine one and cut them. It's...

    Ditto, I used the pine one and cut them. It's fine.

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    Thats an awesome workbench, great skill involved....

    Thats an awesome workbench, great skill involved. Sadly bunnings dont sell rubberwood anymore and i cant afford to buy two of the panels to laminate together.
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    Yes I think I need to move it as it's currently...

    Yes I think I need to move it as it's currently against the wall and I need to be able to move it out for wider sheets or other use.

    I'm exploring options of how to do this effectively and...
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    So looking at benchtops currently thinking of...

    So looking at benchtops currently thinking of these two options. Thoughts please.

    1) plywood - https://www.bunnings.com.au/bc-deco-plywood-2250-x-600mm-30mm-araucoply_p0390218
    2) beech laminated...
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    Found them :...

    Found them : https://www.timbecon.com.au/site-shop-accessories/mobile-retractable-castor-set

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    These are also a great alternative to wheels but...

    These are also a great alternative to wheels but sadly the plate is too large : (37) Adjustable / Levelling Up to 500 Kg - Castors Galore

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    Amazon.com have them for $79 USD and ship to...

    Amazon.com have them for $79 USD and ship to Australia. Will need to measure then up in the position I need them , cheers for the link

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    Yes I'm English, call everything by a brand...

    Yes I'm English, call everything by a brand rather than the generic name.

    Couldn't get the drill bit out, I snapped it and then drove it in like a nail.

    Frame all complete, just waiting for...
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    Yet drill bit stuck. Got some mole grips and will...

    Yet drill bit stuck. Got some mole grips and will try them tmw anti clockwise. Thanks

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    No it was a chuck drill. Think I just left it in...

    No it was a chuck drill. Think I just left it in too long without clearing the drilled hole. I'll try the locked pliers tmw too. Lesson learned. Go easy with hardwood. :/ thanks for the advice.
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    Thanks will give it a try tmw. Sent from my...

    Thanks will give it a try tmw.

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    Started on the workbench. One leg down, other in...

    Started on the workbench. One leg down, other in progress. The hardwood is tough stuff, nice to cut but a bastard to drill. Dowelled the butt joints and also screwed with 14g batten screws.

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    Really impressed by it. Covers everything for a...

    Really impressed by it. Covers everything for a beginner like me.

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    So leaving my job this Friday so full steam ahead...

    So leaving my job this Friday so full steam ahead building the workbench next week. As a leaving gift my team bought me the collins complete woodworkers manual book. It's awesome...
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    Wow some great pieces of work here. Amazing. ...

    Wow some great pieces of work here. Amazing.

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    Legs are going to be 70Wx70D x 700H per post with...

    Legs are going to be 70Wx70D x 700H per post with an overall width of 600 for the bench . the wheels will add 100mm height and then top with at least 75mm high. Total height of workbench at least...
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