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  1. DONE: ...and, all gone. cheers, Sean

    ...and, all gone.

    cheers, Sean
  2. DONE: Thanks for the kind wishes Crowie :) Missed a...

    Thanks for the kind wishes Crowie :)

    Missed a text from someone earlier - got the notification but now can't find - please resend.
  3. DONE: (Pakenham, Vic) Timber and panel stash to go ASAP

    Gday guys, dormant member scooter here. :)

    We have sold our home of the last 21yrs at 15 Savage Street Pakenham, former location of several well attended Forum BBQs and demo days going back a few...
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    Wonderful job Greg, a real credit to your skills...

    Wonderful job Greg, a real credit to your skills & workmanship :2tsup:


    Cheers......Sean
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    Going well, Greg. :) Have you got the...

    Going well, Greg. :)

    Have you got the "ssssssssshhhhhhhniccckkk" for your ringtone yet? :D


    Cheers..............Sean
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    Coming along nicely, Greg, following the thread...

    Coming along nicely, Greg, following the thread with interest. :)


    Cheers mate.................Sean
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    Great thread, Bob, nice piccies & a good blurb....

    Great thread, Bob, nice piccies & a good blurb. Thanks for putting it up :)


    Cheers.................Sean
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    'Tis correct. Cheers.............Sean

    'Tis correct.


    Cheers.............Sean
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    Maybe have a read of a method I've used here...

    Maybe have a read of a method I've used here, might be of some use for a starter or pilot hole.



    Cheers................Sean

    Edit: just reread original post, might have some trouble fitting a...
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    Gday Bob, can't answer many of your questions,...

    Gday Bob, can't answer many of your questions, except to say you can get a lead paint test kit, bought one about 15 years ago when doing up a cot for the first born.

    No idea of price or any other...
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    /pic of shapely legs up a ladder/ That's what...

    /pic of shapely legs up a ladder/

    That's what you call looking up an old mate. :)


    Cheers...................Sean
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    Hey Greg, yeah, busy times mean infrequent...

    Hey Greg, yeah, busy times mean infrequent visits. Trust you're all well. :)


    Cheers mate..................Sean
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    Looking terrific, Greg. :2tsup: ...

    Looking terrific, Greg. :2tsup:


    Cheers...............Sean
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    Gday all, interesting thread, Andy, enjoying your...

    Gday all, interesting thread, Andy, enjoying your narrative & pics. Problem solving skills too. :)


    Cheers.................Sean
  15. Thread: A STUBBY gloat

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    Gday all David, HB for the other day, and...

    Gday all

    David, HB for the other day, and congrats on the new lathe, sounds like a beauty. :)


    Cheers......................Sean
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    Gday, & thanks for the birthday greetings! :) ...

    Gday, & thanks for the birthday greetings! :)

    As Allan said, I don't seem to get on much these days, something about life getting in the way.

    All is well though, life is good, and supposed to...
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    Gday I turned up a little cup type doovah out...

    Gday

    I turned up a little cup type doovah out of pine that is a neat fit over the live centre, after jabbing the right elbow a few times.

    Does the trick. :)


    Cheers......................Sean
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    Send me a PM if Jeff can't find his & I'll scan...

    Send me a PM if Jeff can't find his & I'll scan mine for you, Paul.


    Cheers.......................Sean
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    Saw this idea on their site years ago, Harry,...

    Saw this idea on their site years ago, Harry, have been "gunna" make up a homemade version for ages.

    Glad it works well!


    Cheers..................Sean
  20. Thread: I got a job

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    Correct Incorrect Congrats on the job,...

    Correct

    Incorrect


    Congrats on the job, John. :2tsup:
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    Dunno Steve, suck it & see, & post back your...

    Dunno Steve, suck it & see, & post back your results. :)


    Cheers....................Sean
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    A few years back I was a bit obsessive about box...

    A few years back I was a bit obsessive about box joints, & made a few jigs for the router table that ran in the mitre slots. They were the "standard" type, ie. a high fence backing the workpiece, and...
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    Thanks for the reminder Stuart, knew it had to be...

    Thanks for the reminder Stuart, knew it had to be sometime soon. :)


    Cheers.......................Sean
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    Great review, thanks Robbo :2tsup: ...

    Great review, thanks :2tsup:


    Cheers..................Sean
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    Goodonya, David, hope you enjoy it. :) ...

    Goodonya, David, hope you enjoy it. :)


    Cheers....................Sean
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    Poll: Hoping to get there tomorrow morning with young...

    Hoping to get there tomorrow morning with young Josh, . :)

    Looking forward to seeing some old, old faces. :D


    Cheers...................Sean
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    Looks the goods Michael. :) I built one of...

    Looks the goods Michael. :)

    I built one of these, thread here, the idea I used for holding the workpiece might be of use to you.


    Cheers......................Sean
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    Have read a technique of spot annealling a...

    Have read a technique of spot annealling a hardened steel blade by clipping the head off a nail, chucking it in the drill press & running it on the spots where you wish to drill.

    Would make it...
  29. Thread: Cricket Bat

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    Nice work midge, thanks for sharing. :2tsup: ...

    Nice work midge, thanks for sharing. :2tsup:


    Cheers......................Sean
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    www.plyboard.com.au Plyboard Distributors 192...

    www.plyboard.com.au
    Plyboard Distributors
    192 Princes Hwy
    Dandenong, VIC 3175
    (03) 9793 4233

    Allboards Hallam
    92 Melverton Drv
    Hallam
    VIC 3803 - More...
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    Goodonya, Rob, exciting times. :) :2tsup: ...

    Goodonya, Rob, exciting times. :) :2tsup:


    Cheers..................Sean
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    Following this with interest, Greg. :) ...

    Following this with interest, Greg. :)


    Cheers....................Sean
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    Gday Jake, if you go digging back a couple of...

    Gday Jake, if you go digging back a couple of years on the forums, I recall Zed doing a course with Roger Gifkins, & adopting his DC setup for the SCMS.

    Could be worth chasing up.

    Edit: Here...
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    Ah, yup. :D

    Ah, yup. :D
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    Gday all, as indicated DJ will be coming, as long...

    Gday all, as indicated DJ will be coming, as long as the young bloke's footy isn't at a too inconvenient time.

    Grumpy John, do you want to share a ride, my turn this time I think? Only proviso is...
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    Have heard a version of the above, that involves...

    Have heard a version of the above, that involves driving the pin out of one end of the blade, & replacing it with a safety pin.


    Cheers...................Sean
  37. Thread: Burglars

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    Bit of a close call, Greg, good thing the missus...

    Bit of a close call, Greg, good thing the missus heard 'em.


    Cheers....................Sean
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    Nah, it just makes you feel better while you...

    Nah, it just makes you feel better while you figure out a real solution. :p
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    Goodonya, Dave, missed this earlier. ...

    Goodonya, Dave, missed this earlier.


    Cheers................Sean
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    Some turners have it that the "short point" edge...

    Some turners have it that the "short point" edge of the skew is useful fully rounded, making for smooth progress when rolling beads. The "long point" edge is good with the corners ground off but a...
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    Don't know that I'd bother doing finger joints,...

    Don't know that I'd bother doing finger joints, but that's up to you.

    For dovetails, there are numerous tutorials on the net for cutting dovetails by hand, just adapt these to using your scrollsaw...
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    GMC Right Angle Drill $20 at Mega 10

    Gday all :)

    Someone (Vern?) mentioned this drill a while ago as being very suitable for use as a powered sander for turners.

    Noticed in a Mitre 10 Mega newspaper ad that they have this unit in...
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    I'd reckon an engineering workshop should be able...

    I'd reckon an engineering workshop should be able to machine the centre of the blade out to a different arbor size. Check the yellow pages for someone local.
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    Good one, thanks Joe. :)

    Good one, thanks Joe. :)
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    At Robbo's ......... Will turn for cash......

    At 's .........



    Will turn for cash...




    :wink: :cool:
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    Hollow cavity fasteners like the ones shown here ...

    Hollow cavity fasteners like the ones shown here are good for use on hollow core doors.

    Have done the same on our bathroom door & it's holding up well.
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    Further to other comments. Lithium also likes...

    Further to other comments.

    Lithium also likes to be charged little & often, unlike Nicad in particular.

    Check out the Amp hour rating of the battery pack on whatever drill you buy, & compare...
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    Your Mileage may vary - ie. could be different...

    Your Mileage may vary - ie. could be different for you.


    Hope you keep progressing towards full health, Peter. :)
  49. Heads up on Teknatool lathe for sale - Cranbourne, Vic

    Gday

    Quick heads up, yesterdays local paper has the following ad:

    WOOD LATHE Teknatool 8 speed 1.8m bed GC with all accessories $500 59964583

    Hope it's not too late.

    ...
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    Goodonya Ern :) :D

    Goodonya Ern :) :D
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