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29th February 2012, 05:18 PM
Thread: Apprentice Cabinetmaker Wanted
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Is the apprenticeship based in Bris, Gold or...
Is the apprenticeship based in Bris, Gold or Sunshine Coast?
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18th February 2012, 05:35 PM
Thread: New ONE-TIME Tools
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Am I missing something? Individually they cost...
Am I missing something?
Individually they cost $142.50 & $199.50 or $342.00 total. As a set they are $399.50.
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8th February 2012, 11:16 PM
Thread: Formal outdoor pond
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Gday John, A mate of mine recently picked up a...
Gday John,
A mate of mine recently picked up a used working above ground spa about the same dimensions for $150. Would be easy to reclad it & no structural or water proofing problems.
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28th January 2012, 01:41 AM
Thread: My yr 12 subject project in yr 11
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:2tsup:
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27th October 2011, 05:32 PM
Thread: Brick in post hole
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But the instructions say to place the brick on a...
But the instructions say to place the brick on a concrete base which is 400mm below the surface. Doesn't seem logical. :doh:
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26th October 2011, 05:42 PM
Thread: Buying advice please
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Could you zip tie the trigger in the on position...
Could you zip tie the trigger in the on position & plug the router to an inline switch that you use for on/off?
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13th October 2011, 07:38 AM
Thread: Hoarder
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Not me (yet), but they removed around $3,500 a...
Not me (yet), but they removed around $3,500 a day in scrap metal over 3 weeks from my late uncles place.
Have a look on Google Earth, 10 Douglas Pde, Croydon Vic. The rear boundary is where the... -
12th October 2011, 12:01 PM
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pm sent
pm sent
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11th October 2011, 08:38 AM
Thread: Treated Timbers
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Check your grammar and punctuation before...
Check your grammar and punctuation before posting.
You'll get a better response if people can understand your question.
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6th October 2011, 05:20 PM
Thread: Best sliding compound mitre saw
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The Hitachi can be pushed up against the wall....
The Hitachi can be pushed up against the wall. You have the option to have the rails locked forward with the saw sliding or the saw locked to the rails with the rails sliding. I picked one up from...
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15th September 2011, 12:14 PM
Thread: Where to buy "2012 Tool Guide"?
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I went with the Hitachi C12RSH. :D
I went with the Hitachi C12RSH. :D
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14th September 2011, 07:19 PM
Thread: Washing machine shaking the house
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No doubt about it, it must be moved downstairs....
No doubt about it, it must be moved downstairs. There is a law somewhere that states no washing machines within 10m of a homebrew setup. Honest.
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14th September 2011, 04:40 PM
Thread: Single Bag High CFM DE
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Carbatec website says the ub-3100eck has a 200mm...
Carbatec website says the ub-3100eck has a 200mm inlet with reduction to 100mm, so I'd assume this reducer could be removed & just use the 8" inlet.
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13th September 2011, 11:26 PM
Thread: Single Bag High CFM DE
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..if I'm sending this thread off on a tangent let...
..if I'm sending this thread off on a tangent let me know.
So if we take the ducting out of the equation & look solely at the extractor/cyclone, in the Carbatec Catalogue for example, they have 2... -
13th September 2011, 10:56 PM
Thread: Where to buy "2012 Tool Guide"?
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mostly interested in a 12" scms. I would have...
mostly interested in a 12" scms. I would have thought the basic machines are the same except for our 240v requirement. I'm interested to read about the pros & cons so incase there is something I...
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13th September 2011, 10:26 PM
Thread: Single Bag High CFM DE
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....from what's been mentioned previously, would...
....from what's been mentioned previously, would it be fair to ignore the manufactures spec & assume that the greater the filter area the greater the cfm of the dusty?
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13th September 2011, 10:11 PM
Thread: Where to buy "2012 Tool Guide"?
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Hi Pac Man, Yep, thats the one, but can we buy...
Hi Pac Man,
Yep, thats the one, but can we buy it in Aus or is it overseas only?
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13th September 2011, 08:49 AM
Thread: Where to buy "2012 Tool Guide"?
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Where to buy "2012 Tool Guide"?
I can't find any local newsagent that stocks this.
So I'm wondering where other Forumites get their copy from.
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11th September 2011, 11:50 PM
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One of the reasons I bought it was because the...
One of the reasons I bought it was because the kerf plate will be cut by the saw to be the width of the blade. On just about every other compound mitre saw there is a ten millimetre gap for the...
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10th September 2011, 09:13 PM
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United Tools have the Hitachi for $349 with a...
United Tools have the Hitachi for $349 with a portable stand. You may have to do a Google search for a dealer in your area.
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6th September 2011, 01:18 PM
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Is this what you are looking for? ...
Is this what you are looking for?
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3rd September 2011, 10:31 AM
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I will need to find out where the Narrow Leaf is...
I will need to find out where the Narrow Leaf is from.
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2nd September 2011, 06:43 PM
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Narrow Leaf Blackwood v Tasmanian Blackwood
Is there any noticable difference between these timbers in regards to color & grain?
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1st September 2011, 03:59 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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Is 25mm undressed thick enough to use for a table...
Is 25mm undressed thick enough to use for a table top 2.4m long x 1.0m wide? My other concern is how table legs will look made from laminated 25mm sections.
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31st August 2011, 11:53 PM
Thread: Bushes on saw blades?
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Thanks all for the replies & link, got exactly...
Thanks all for the replies & link, got exactly the info I needed.
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31st August 2011, 10:16 PM
Thread: Bushes on saw blades?
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Bushes on saw blades?
I'm in the market for a new scms and had a thought to get one with the same size 30mm arbor on my table saw so that blades are interchangeable. Any thoughts or experience with using bushes on blades?...
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29th August 2011, 06:45 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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Yes, I believe around 10 years old
Yes, I believe around 10 years old
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29th August 2011, 06:43 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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I've only seen the timber in there bundled packs....
I've only seen the timber in there bundled packs.
Are there specific questions that I should be asking?
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29th August 2011, 05:59 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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approx $1000 per cube for 25mm thick & $2000 per...
approx $1000 per cube for 25mm thick & $2000 per cube for 50mm thick. I'm told the quality is the same for both.
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29th August 2011, 05:19 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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G'day Greg, Definetly exactly double the price...
G'day Greg,
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29th August 2011, 04:05 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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Good question. Maybe someone else could shed some...
Good question. Maybe someone else could shed some light.
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29th August 2011, 02:52 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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I was told it is all furniture grade. Same...
I was told it is all furniture grade. Same timber, just different thickness boards.
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29th August 2011, 02:21 PM
Thread: How is timber priced?
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How is timber priced?
I have an opportunity to purchase some 25mm thick Tasmanian Blackwood at a very good price. However the same supplier has 50mm thick Tas BW for double the price of 25mm thick per cubic metre. Is this...
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27th August 2011, 04:54 PM
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Thanks for the info about rot fungus, I think...
Thanks for the info about rot fungus, I think I'll keep an eye out for a more suitable timber. It would have looked flash though.
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27th August 2011, 12:13 PM
Thread: Back to the shed thank god
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I've got plenty of powder coated metal shelving...
I've got plenty of powder coated metal shelving I'm currently selling.
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26th August 2011, 09:29 PM
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???Tasmanian Black Wood for under cover deck???
I have an opportunity to purchase approx 42m2 of 25mm thick Tas BW for $1100. I have an roofed patio almost the same size. I have a Tas BW veneered kitchen that the patio opens up from with 6m...
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26th August 2011, 01:03 AM
Thread: Mitre Saw v SCMS
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Yeah, post a pic pls.
Yeah, post a pic pls.
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23rd August 2011, 10:19 PM
Thread: Mitre Saw v SCMS
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Cutting capacity for the Mak non slide is 98x153...
Cutting capacity for the Mak non slide is 98x153 @ 90 deg, the Hitachi scms is 107x312 & the Milwaukie scms is 115x342.
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23rd August 2011, 08:35 PM
Thread: Mitre Saw v SCMS
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Mitre Saw v SCMS
In an effort to control the amount of dust being thrown around by my current Bosch 10" SCMS, I've decided I need to build a dust box behind it & connect it to the dusty. My problem is the dust box...
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12th June 2010, 10:00 PM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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As long as it does a reasonable job of what it's...
As long as it does a reasonable job of what it's supposed to do, I think it's pretty good buying at $21. Plus I save about $24.63 in fuel not having to drive the 5Km to Bunnies.
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12th June 2010, 09:42 PM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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$17 seems a bit rich for postage. I'd be much...
$17 seems a bit rich for postage. I'd be much happier paying $21 for the blade with free postage.:D
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12th June 2010, 09:16 PM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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Are their shipping rates reasonable? I've placed...
Are their shipping rates reasonable?
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12th June 2010, 08:07 PM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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Is it 96 bucks for postage or a case of you get...
Is it 96 bucks for postage or a case of you get what you pay for?
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12th June 2010, 07:42 PM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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Can an 8" blade safely run in a 10" saw? $4 for...
Can an 8" blade safely run in a 10" saw?
$4 for a saw blade is bloody cheap.
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8th June 2010, 08:50 AM
Thread: New workshop!
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4th June 2010, 03:05 PM
Thread: kapex sale???
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How old is it? & What condition is it in compared...
How old is it? & What condition is it in compared a new one?
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4th June 2010, 03:02 PM
Thread: 2nd hand speedglas or new ??
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I think I saw Glenfords recently advertising a...
I think I saw Glenfords recently advertising a WIA for $99, but I could be mistaken.
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3rd June 2010, 10:58 AM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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I'm glad I asked the question before actually...
I'm glad I asked the question before actually doing it, I got as far as reversing the blade but thought I should ask before cutting.
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3rd June 2010, 08:14 AM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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Thanks for the link China. I'll see if I can...
Thanks for the link China. I'll see if I can source one locally first but this gives me a good starting point with price.
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2nd June 2010, 09:25 PM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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Thanks all for the quick replies. ...
Thanks all for the quick replies.
Subconciously I think I knew it wasn't a good idea hence my question.
This is a spare cheap SCMS that has been sitting unused for over 12 months that I want to...