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    WITHDRAWN: Withdrawn now.

    Withdrawn now.
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    WITHDRAWN: FINAL BUMP If they are not taken this weekend,...

    FINAL BUMP

    If they are not taken this weekend, off to the tip they go.:((
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    [FONT=Verdana] If you go down that path,...

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    If you go down that path, consider having some hanging power points put in as well - they can save having leads across the floor from wall power points
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    WITHDRAWN: BUMP If it assists anyone, I can drop them off...

    BUMP

    If it assists anyone, I can drop them off in the Coburg, Pascoe Vale, Strathmore, Essendon areas as I am often down that way
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    And less chance of being burnt yourself. :D

    And less chance of being burnt yourself. :D
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    WITHDRAWN: Turnco Hinges and fittings

    These items were all given to me several years ago and have been gathering dust so it is time for them go where they can be used rather than the tip.

    6 packs 26mm Cabinet Hinges (5 brown, 1...
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    I have a 20 Litre paint tin under the cyclone...

    I have a 20 Litre paint tin under the cyclone that I bought from Aldav some time ago. Works fine but just remember to check it regularly if doing a lot of work.
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    The local Hume Mens' Shed make and sell nesting...

    The local Hume Mens' Shed make and sell nesting boxes from 12mm ply. They also make a 13 piece Nativity set for Christmas.

    I was going to add their email etc but probably better that you...
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    When I told it to my daughters (neither of them...

    When I told it to my daughters (neither of them blonde) they were pleased that the joke was on the men and not the girl which is usually the case.
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    Laws of physics and gravity suggest that the...

    Laws of physics and gravity suggest that the weight should be lower rather than higher to create better stability.
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    Fixed I can stretch my imagination that far. :wink:

    I can stretch my imagination that far. :wink:
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    Fixed Watching the cricket countered my withdrawal...

    Watching the cricket countered my withdrawal symptoms. :wink:
  13. SOLD: That's a bargain. I bought some of those from...

    That's a bargain. I bought some of those from Aldav and they are very good.
  14. Baby Oil should be light liquid paraffin which is...

    Baby Oil should be light liquid paraffin which is OK but it must be unperfumed
  15. You might be pleasantly surprised once it is...

    You might be pleasantly surprised once it is pressure washed and a clear coat is put on a small test section.

    The only other option is a single colour all over.
  16. I have done the same as above. I used a paint...

    I have done the same as above. I used a paint tray for my roller but it needed filling up regularly - the square bucket is a good idea.
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    Haymes for me also and has been for at least 20...

    Haymes for me also and has been for at least 20 years.

    Don't know who owns British Paints now but Dulux is owned by Nippon Paints. When they bought out Paint Spot stores about 5 years ago and...
  18. Same here - never has more than $200 (to cover a...

    Same here - never has more than $200 (to cover a couple of automatic monthly withdrawals) or enough to cover a particular purchase.
    I figured the monthly charge of $3 was worth the protection.
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    You have to have a certain number of posts before...

    You have to have a certain number of posts before you can add photos, etc
    I am sure that DJ will be along soon to sort it out for you.
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    The small plastic Gippsland Yoghurt containers...

    The small plastic Gippsland Yoghurt containers are very useful as they have lids. Great flavours as well.

    Several years ago, I decided that my workshop would be glass free so plastic jam and...
  21. Having been to the WW1 battlefields in France in...

    Having been to the WW1 battlefields in France in 2014, it makes you realise the futility of war with the loss of so many lives when fighting over small patches of land.

    We were fortunate enough to...
  22. Thread: Coco

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    That will keep her occupied for a short while

    That will keep her occupied for a short while
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    Followed closely by Jack Russells :U

    Followed closely by Jack Russells :U
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    SOLD: SOLD to Matt No problem about waiting. Let me...

    SOLD to Matt

    No problem about waiting. Let me know when you will be back down this way.
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    SOLD: Any interest at $60 for the two turning blanks ...

    Any interest at $60 for the two turning blanks and $20 for the three blocks plus postage if needed.
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    They are not completely lost then. :D

    They are not completely lost then. :D
  27. Sceneys make a Bitumenous Black "paint". I have...

    Sceneys make a Bitumenous Black "paint". I have used it during the last five years so not yet long enough ago to know its effectiveness over time.
    ...
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    SOLD: Huon Pine Blanks and blocks

    I have had these 2 Huon Pine turning blanks for several years but will not get round to using them so here they are. They have have been stored under cover at all times.
    One is 275mm diameter by...
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    Family are predominantly in the south around...

    Family are predominantly in the south around Bournemouth and she spent most of her secondary school years in Worcester
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    SWMBO has recently returned from an 8 week trip...

    SWMBO has recently returned from an 8 week trip to the UK visiting family and school friends and she maintained the cost of meals was the biggest expense of all - virtually double our prices.
  31. VICTORIA This and your other thread are headed "Victoria"...

    This and your other thread are headed "Victoria" yet your profile indicates that you are in Sydney. Might be a good idea to clarify where you are.
  32. Another variation of Pythagorus is 5, 12, 13. or...

    Another variation of Pythagorus is 5, 12, 13. or multiples thereof.

    5 on one side of the right angle, 12 on the other and diagonal will be 13 if the angle is correct at 90 degrees.
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    DONE: Done. The hoses are going to their new home with...

    Done. The hoses are going to their new home with the Chief.
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    DONE: FREE - Triton Hose

    I have 2 lengths of Triton hose that need new homes. One is approx 1.5 metres - the other approx 2 metres.

    Collect in Sunbury or post at cost. I could drop off in the areas of Essendon across to...
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    WITHDRAWN: I am not interested but it might help if you say...

    I am not interested but it might help if you say what part of Melbourne you are in.
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    There was a thread on here just recently about...

    There was a thread on here just recently about the same or similar problem - perhaps do a search for it.
  37. Thread: Timber Panels

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    WITHDRAWN: No interest here so WITHDRAWN from sale. I will...

    No interest here so WITHDRAWN from sale.
    I will see if the local Mens Shed can use them
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    Just read the same email

    Just read the same email
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    I am not trying to justify the quote in the...

    I am not trying to justify the quote in the original post but we should always remember that we have to pay for knowledge and time for professionals and tradies. If you don't have the knowledge or...
  40. I have used several old redgum posts and have...

    I have used several old redgum posts and have never noticed anything on them or any smell after re-sawing. They have all been from suburban properties which may explain that. I have only ever used...
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    They are very smart dogs. You will get a great...

    They are very smart dogs. You will get a great deal of pleasure from her over her life with you.
  42. Thread: Timber Panels

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    WITHDRAWN: BUMP Any interest at $20 each, $15 for the...

    BUMP

    Any interest at $20 each, $15 for the split one, or $90 for the lot?
  43. Thread: Timber Panels

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    WITHDRAWN: Thanks Auscab, I think you might be on the money...

    Thanks Auscab, I think you might be on the money as it looks very much like the timber in your links.
    I planed an edge and there was no distinctive smell so not WRC. It was soft and planed very...
  44. Thread: Timber Panels

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    WITHDRAWN: Timber Panels

    I have 5 panels which I have been hoarding for over 20 years so it is time for them to go.
    They have the colour and appearance of cedar, possibly WRC but I cannot guarantee that.
    They are 1050mm...
  45. Same here. Have glued up Blackwood, Jarrah,...

    Same here. Have glued up Blackwood, Jarrah, Tasmanian Myrtle and Redgum with no failures.
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    As a retired pharmacist, I am surprised that your...

    As a retired pharmacist, I am surprised that your local pharmacy is not able to order it in for you. I have been out of the game for quite a few years so things have probably changed.
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    If there is a mens' shed anywhere nearby it would...

    If there is a mens' shed anywhere nearby it would be worth trying them. Most have a pen turner among their members.
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    I use Agnews Water Putty also. The original pack...

    I use Agnews Water Putty also. The original pack that I had was a cardboard cylinder with a metal top so showing my age
  49. That looks like a Gilbro which were made in...

    That looks like a Gilbro which were made in Preston - a very solid machine
    I had one until I upgraded to a bigger machine some time ago
    There have been several threads on here about them
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    :wts: A small container will last for ages.

    :wts:

    A small container will last for ages.
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