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    In the old Irwin days we always kept plenty of...

    In the old Irwin days we always kept plenty of spare pads in stock and gave them to people requiring replacements, now that Stanley own Irwin kiss your spare parts goodbye.
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    I have both the Proxxon Thicknesser and Planer,...

    I have both the Proxxon Thicknesser and Planer, both are good units for small section timbers which I use for toys. The Thicknesser has been used on anything from pine to Jarrah and gives an...
  3. Thread: Fish n flowers

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    Generic shark, and the fish is a Murray Cod,...

    Generic shark, and the fish is a Murray Cod, Australian native freshwater fish.
  4. Thread: Fish n flowers

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    Fish n flowers

    Tried some different subject matter
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  5. Thread: A mixed bag.

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    A mixed bag.

    As the header says, a mixed bag done over the last few weeks.
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    Cymbidium Orchid and Himalayan Blue Poppy

    Couple more watercolours, I inherited my love of Orchids from my father who grew them for 50 years.
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    Nearly binned that one, stuffed the two top left...

    Nearly binned that one, stuffed the two top left leaves but I managed to salvage it.
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    Cyclamen, Columbine and Camelia

    The last two days paintings, pretty happy with these, will frame and hang them.
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    Try J Blackwood and Sons or any major industrial,...

    Try J Blackwood and Sons or any major industrial, engineering supplies business.
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    Clematis watercolour

    I’ve started some basic lessons which I’m enjoying. I need to be more patient when painting. Please offer constructive criticism where you can see room for improvement.522073
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    Watercolours, first serious attempts.

    Over the past three weeks I’ve been teaching myself how to paint with watercolours. What a steep learning curve. I’ve booked in for lessons in Jan with the WEA.
    Just in case you can’t tell what I’ve...
  12. Thread: Tanker Truck

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    Beautiful work Peter, gotta be happy with that.

    Beautiful work Peter, gotta be happy with that.
  13. Beautifully done Pete, what a great excavator to...

    Beautifully done Pete, what a great excavator to add to the collection. No doubt about grandkids they don’t miss a trick.
  14. Thread: Ambulance

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    You are on a roll Crunchie, wee waa, wee waa,...

    You are on a roll Crunchie, wee waa, wee waa, wee, waa:U
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    NEW INFO I’m in

    I’m in
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    Another winner! Looks cool.

    Another winner! Looks cool.
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    Ural owl and mixed parrots.

    These are now finished, varnished today ready to frame in a few days. Mixed parrots was a real slog 40 plus hours, the owl about 30. Lots of tiny detail in both.PBN acrylics on canvas.
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    Try this site if these don’t work Metabo...

    Try this site if these don’t work
    Metabo 0090317019 11 Bas 317 Precision Au Precision Band Saw 240v Spare Parts SPARE_0090317019_11_AU_240V from Spare Parts World

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  19. Very nice Peter, you are very generous with your...

    Very nice Peter, you are very generous with your giveaways for fundraisers.
  20. Thread: Tractor

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    Very nice Crunchie, little fella will be very...

    Very nice Crunchie, little fella will be very happy. Great colours.
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    I think we can all relate to this!

    It speaks for itself.
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  22. Thread: Truck and Van

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    Truck and Van

    Very little shed time the last month with having a break away and the persistent wet weather but managed to get these two done.
    The little roadside patrol van is 225mm long and is a scratch build...
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    It is so often times like this that we can be at...

    It is so often times like this that we can be at a loss to know what to say and do that will offer some comfort to the bereaved. My deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved partner in life,...
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    Very Nice Lawrie.

    Very Nice Lawrie.
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    DRAWN & CLAIMED I’m in.

    I’m in.
  26. Thread: Giraffes

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    Giraffes

    This one was framed yesterday and ready for my nieces birthday in June. (Just a tad early) $18 for the frame and $11 for the canvas and paints. Pretty good value I reckon for a painting 400mm x...
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    Beautiful piece, congratulations.

    Beautiful piece, congratulations.
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    SOLD: Thanks James.

    Thanks James.
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    SOLD: Hi James, can you clear out your inbox, I’m...

    Hi James, can you clear out your inbox, I’m getting an error message saying your PM in box is full.
    cheers
    Pottsy
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    SOLD: I will take pack 2 thanks. postage to 5158 or...

    I will take pack 2 thanks.
    postage to 5158 or let me know weight and I will calculate.
    Let me know total price via PM and I will transfer funds immediately.
    Thanks
    Pottsy
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    Paintings for my grandkids.

    These were done for my granddaughters and grandson, once again these are PBNs. Sorry for the sideways pics, not sure why it does this.
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  32. Thread: Excavator

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    Beautiful, one very lucky grandson.

    Beautiful, one very lucky grandson.
  33. Thread: Fleet of trucks

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    You’ve been super industrious, great looking...

    You’ve been super industrious, great looking trucks.
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    Good shed time this week

    Managed some good shed time this week, the weather is turning. My grandson loves anything that rolls so the little train and the vintage car are for him to enjoy. The little vintage car was done...
  35. Thread: Excavator

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    Looks magnificent, can’t wait for the finished...

    Looks magnificent, can’t wait for the finished product.
  36. Thread: Excavator

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    Looking fantastic.

    Looking fantastic.
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    No Peter, buy mine thru woodbits.com.au.

    No Peter, buy mine thru woodbits.com.au.
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    New plans, use some scraps.

    This is a new set of plans from Aschi, the fleet of little trucks is ideal for using up scraps and short ends etc with the chassis being only 95mm long x 19mm x 12mm. I used up some Huon and Jarrah...
  39. Thread: South Aussies

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    Mountain River Timbers in Thebarton is run by...

    Mountain River Timbers in Thebarton is run by Luke Skelton, son of Tim a wood turner in SA. No affiliation to the old Ottos that people are alluding to. Not sure if the Skiltons own the business.
  40. Thread: Another Castle

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    My gob is smacked, WOW!

    My gob is smacked, WOW!
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    Hughie, yes I use one, very comfortable mask,...

    Hughie, yes I use one, very comfortable mask, easy on and off, does not interfere with my glasses which is an absolute bonus. Sound a bit like Darty Vader as the valves open and close but you soon...
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    Mate I’ve seen your store of Jarrah and pine, I’m...

    Mate I’ve seen your store of Jarrah and pine, I’m expecting a full size model!
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    DRAWN & CLAIMED I’m in.

    I’m in.
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    Already had them Peter, how’s the recovery going?

    Already had them Peter, how’s the recovery going?
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    Spring is almost here!

    I’d reckon with Spring and the warmer weather nearly here the hibernating toy makers will soon be back and bringing the sounds of joy for Xmas.
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    Mini American Big Rig.

    New plan from Aschis which I found to be a fun build. Just on 400mm long, pine and Jarrah.
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  47. Glad to hear you are on the mend Keith.

    Glad to hear you are on the mend Keith.
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    Thank you Peter, I hope the recovery is going...

    Thank you Peter, I hope the recovery is going well, you will be back on that Ford production line before you know it.
    cheers
    Glenn
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    it is the big Chamberlain in SA, I did four of...

    it is the big Chamberlain in SA, I did four of those for the owners son, Dad and the three boys all now have one each.
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    a bit of both, the following are from photos, so...

    a bit of both, the following are from photos, so I wing it, just use the photo to get some sense of scale.515599515600515601515602515603
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