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  1. I've had an offer to swap my Turner cap-iron for...

    I've had an offer to swap my Turner cap-iron for a Falcon. (not a car!!!!)

    Should I do it or retain the Turner as my Dad had it that way?

    Thinking I'll go with nostalgia and keep it.
  2. With the Full Size at RAAF Museum

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  3. Thanks Ian Previously made a 48 inch powered...

    Thanks Ian

    Previously made a 48 inch powered by a 20 glo engine as well. Now have plans for a 1/4 scale at 9ft powered by a 62cc Zenoah motor......
  4. Will see how I can polish the red handles, they...

    Will see how I can polish the red handles, they do look good.
  5. Thanks Craig It is actually woodwork on a...

    Thanks Craig

    It is actually woodwork on a small scale....

    Actually had it featured twice502146 in Flying Scale Modeler Magazine
  6. and some others

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    opps last one is still a plane..........
  7. A bit sad at the moment?

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  8. Hope I can do something close......

    Hope I can do something close......
  9. Thanks Van Yes want to retain my Dads link...

    Thanks Van

    Yes want to retain my Dads link with them.:U
  10. Thanks Mate Looking forward to starting on...

    Thanks Mate

    Looking forward to starting on them I have 4 to do.

    Totes broken and the top missing also the little screws so will have a go at grafting some wood in in preference to replacing...
  11. Just looking for a place to ask the question. I...

    Just looking for a place to ask the question.
    I have a couple of my fathers Falcon F5 planes and would like to restore them. The lever caps on both are branded Turner? Would this be original or has...
  12. no sign of it so hoping the part 62 comes...

    no sign of it so hoping the part 62 comes complete with it.
  13. possibly, will look inside to see if it's there,...

    possibly, will look inside to see if it's there, we do have a big problem with inquisitive and sometimes destructive students.

    Thanks
  14. 393059 part number 62

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    part number 62
  15. Woodfast Part - Oval Phillips Head 1/4 turn stud

    Hi

    One of our enterprising students has managed to remove and loose the catch for the Oval Phillips Head 1/4 turn stud that holds the cover down. On the parts diagram it appears that the assembly...
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    I have missed everything!

    I'll have to get on more often and keep in touch. I miss you guys.

    What new tool should I look for at the wood show? Anything new and exciting?

    A nice workbench with vices sounds like the go...
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    Been to long

    Hi Guys

    I just received my birthday message from the forum and realised just how long it had been since I visited. Life takes different turn and priorities change. I have had no time to get online...
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    I have waterproofed the shed by removing the...

    I have waterproofed the shed by removing the cladding and cutting a 30mm channel into the slab. I used sheet galv dropped into this channel and rivited it to the C channel. All joins are sealed with...
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    Hmmm I may just have to go with silicone around...

    Hmmm I may just have to go with silicone around the exterior and let the inside breath so as not to retain moisture. Looks like I will need to cut some drainage slots into the slab outside to drain...
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    Leaky shed

    I made the mistake of having a much larger slab poured before we built the shed. Unfortunately the run off hasn't worked as planned and I have large pools of water forming on the slab, (shed is...
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    Lots of Benny Drivel mate, lots!!!!!!!!!!:p ...

    Lots of Benny Drivel mate, lots!!!!!!!!!!:p

    Another thing on the things to do is a rocking horse, I expect lots of guidance Wongo:D
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    Thanks seriola I don't feel so bad now:2tsup:

    Thanks seriola I don't feel so bad now:2tsup:
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    I picked up a Schepch? and jigs at the same time,...

    I picked up a Schepch? and jigs at the same time, now I have lovely sharp mirror edges........
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    Benny's back with a shed finally

    Gudday Bruces and Shielas

    After years of watching my tools gather dust and rust I will soon have my new shed. I've been doing renos etc around the house and SWMBO got sick of me saying I could do...
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    I bought a set of Sorbys from Jim and they are...

    I bought a set of Sorbys from Jim and they are still in the box. As soon as my shed is finished and the lathe set up I'm sure I'm going to enjoy them. Great value....
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    Thanks Guys No probs, I can always get someone...

    Thanks Guys

    No probs, I can always get someone out when I stuff it up (eternal pesimist?). I can't wait to get into the shed and making some dust. I has been years since I had it all set up. All...
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    Hi Guys I have a 4.8m X 2.4m roller and an...

    Hi Guys

    I have a 4.8m X 2.4m roller and an 1.8m X 2.4m roller for my new shed. (8m long 6m wide and 3.2m high - big smile). My son and I are tossing up trying to install it ourselves or getting...
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    Thanks Guys for all your valuable input, I might...

    Thanks Guys for all your valuable input, I might take some pics of the before and afters and post them to help others out in future.
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    Hidden Guttering problems

    My house has hidden gutters. The Facia is outside the guttering which is just squared off tin channel.

    My problem is that in heavy rain it overflows into the eaves and then down the inside of the...
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    Nah, I'm off to the wood show so I can use the...

    Nah, I'm off to the wood show so I can use the excuse I need new tools to make my own wooden shelving system.
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    IKEA and Bunnings - Stock levels

    Finally got the ok to sort out the shed with some nice shelving.

    Off to IKEA and spent ages picking out a metal shelving system, finally made it down to put it on the trolly. Stacked all the big...
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    Thanks Guys, yes great to remember the good...

    Thanks Guys, yes great to remember the good times. Such a pity dogs have such short lives.
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    Thanks Jonesy Hope your mate keeps going and...

    Thanks Jonesy

    Hope your mate keeps going and you enjoy yor time with him/her. A few days makes it a little easier but little things bring the memories back. I have his pic on my phone and I try to...
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    Thanks guys, I lost Boris the boxer cross about 7...

    Thanks guys, I lost Boris the boxer cross about 7 years ago, he had a tumour and couldnt get around as he kept tipping his head upside down, loss of balance I think. We were lucky that the vet came...
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    Thanks Guys Amazing how you get used to seeing...

    Thanks Guys

    Amazing how you get used to seeing him every morning and now it's over. Such is life.

    Give your dog a pat and a Smacko today and enjoy him/her.
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    Thanks Guys Heading off home now which will be...

    Thanks Guys

    Heading off home now which will be a bugr. Have to take the others for a walk, only 4 dogs left. They will miss their mate as well.
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    Ta mate, know what you mean:D

    Ta mate, know what you mean:D
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    Thanks Andy The last few weeks I have been...

    Thanks Andy

    The last few weeks I have been greeted by his bark as I approached the front door telling me he was still ok but no more.
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    Apparently 1 in 8 Labs get it so guess we just...

    Apparently 1 in 8 Labs get it so guess we just lucked out, but it was great to have him as long as we did.
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    The steroids were great as they bought him back...

    The steroids were great as they bought him back to us so we could spoil him rotten.
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    At least he went peacefully and I didn't have to...

    At least he went peacefully and I didn't have to hold him as the vet put him down, he would have hated that.
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    Thanks Waldo Makes you wonder why you ever...

    Thanks Waldo

    Makes you wonder why you ever have pets when it's so hard to lose them.
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    Farewell to Rocky

    Lost my mate this morning. Rocky was only 6 but diagnosed with lymphoma 6 weeks ago. He was put on steriods to keep him going long enough for my daughter get back from her holiday in Europe.

    He...
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    :2tsup: Very true, I see the price reflected...

    :2tsup:

    Very true, I see the price reflected at the butchers:2tsup:
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    When I was a wipper snapper the snakes up home...

    When I was a wipper snapper the snakes up home were so big they could eat a sheep for breakfast then line up a cow...........

    You try and tell the young fellas these days though, they just won't...
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    You need to get a good clean surface, emery paper...

    You need to get a good clean surface, emery paper is good, dont use steel wool as you may get a short and lots of flames. Clean it with a good solvent, metho will do the job. Lots of heat and flux...
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    Gudday Groggy, all the freezing does is reduce...

    Gudday Groggy, all the freezing does is reduce the cells internal resistance hence the apperance of more charge.
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    opps were not in the contained drivel zone better...

    opps were not in the contained drivel zone better behave:o:o:o:o
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    Sorry just cant get past this pane of glass.

    Sorry just cant get past this pane of glass.
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    the mime? Marcel Marsou?

    the mime? Marcel Marsou?
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