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  1. QUEENSLAND Jet JPT 310 HH Jointer / Planer Combination Machine - Brisbane

    Hi All

    I am selling a Jet JPT 310 HH Jointer / Planer Combination Machine, its had very little use over this year and the blades have plenty of life left in them.

    Very well maintained and...
  2. Anyone CNC in Sydney - wants to make a few $$

    Hi Guys

    I have a lady enquiring about making 14 shields - out of 12mm marine ply. I would do the job but she is in Sydney.

    This job would be perfect for a guy with a CNC.

    The shields need...
  3. Thread: Jet JWSS-10CS

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    QUEENSLAND im interested in the saw, could you PM me your...

    im interested in the saw, could you PM me your mobile phone number? my inlaws are in Gympie and I am up there a fair bit.
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    Made a new Post Box - what finish?

    Hi All

    Well, I was fixing the fence and noticed termites took a liking to our pine letter box, so it went to heaven.

    I had some scrap Quila decking laying around so whipped up a letter box....
  5. Hi Tomas and Hi IanW, aaaagh the old...

    Hi Tomas

    and Hi IanW, aaaagh the old Klausz/Sando bench!

    Tomas, your in good hands getting advice from Ian, he should write the book on how to make the bench to fit your needs but the Landis...
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    QUEENSLAND sold pending payment cheers Milo

    sold pending payment

    cheers

    Milo
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    QUEENSLAND Brighton - near Sandgate

    Brighton - near Sandgate
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    QUEENSLAND Carbatec Benchtop Chisel Mortiser

    Hi All

    I am selling my Carbatec Benchtop Chisel Mortiser. I've only used it for one project so in great condition.

    Comes with a sharpening kit too.

    Pick up - Brisbane Northside.
    ...
  9. Thread: Piano hinges fit!

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    thanks very much! Rebate is the way forward!

    thanks very much! Rebate is the way forward!
  10. Thread: Piano hinges fit!

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    Thanks Kryn I was kinda thinking that never...

    Thanks Kryn

    I was kinda thinking that never fit a piano hinge before

    Cheers Bryan


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  11. Thread: Piano hinges fit!

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    Piano hinges fit!

    Hi All

    I’m fitting a piano hinge for the first time.

    The display cabinet door fits nice on the sides, top and bottom but the gap the hinge is making is too large.

    Do I have to rebate the...
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    Mate that would be perfect can u pm me your...

    Mate that would be perfect can u pm me your number? Cheers
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    Help with Resaw - North Side Brisbane?

    Hi All

    I am making a display case for a guy and I have to resaw a 2m length of Jarra but my 14' bandsaw is not wide enough! I did one 1.8m piece by hand and I nearly past out!

    So would...
  14. Thank you guys!

    Thank you guys!
  15. Wood Suppliers - furniture grade- Brisbane - Where??

    Hi Guys

    I have been out of the woodworking scene for awhile but am back into it with a vengeance! Since the demise of Lazarides Timbers in Brisbane where can I lay my hands on some Tassie Oak and...
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    Thanks chaps, I did not know the festool would...

    Thanks chaps, I did not know the festool would fit the makita! Interesting! From a plunge cut perspective is the HK as good as the TS55??
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    Festool HK vs TS55

    Hi Festool freaks!

    Im thinking about diving into the Festool world and am looking at the TS55, a dusty and a Domino 500.

    I have started a Handyman/carpentry firm and have found myself...
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    Help needed for prototype - CNC Brisbane

    Hi All

    Just putting out the word for some help.

    A designer in Brisbane has approached me and wants me to make her some small tables and small benches out of MDF (Of all things!). Her...
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    Any Sketch Up experts that can help?

    Hi all! I've been asked to quote on a built in tv / bookcase. I normally draw it up old school but I'm keen to give Sketch Up a go. Is it hard to pick up quickly? Would there be anyone on here...
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    Thanks heaps! I budgeted for around $30-35k...

    Thanks heaps!


    I budgeted for around $30-35k finished so that confirmss I was about right in my thinking.
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    New Workshop Planning

    Well its been a long time between drinks since I posted here but I need some help.

    Im putting in an offer for a house in Brighton (Qld) and after inspection of the land noted that there is...
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    Daiwa Master X 7'6" (2 piece)

    Selling a Daiwa 2 piece graphite 5-9kg 7'6" rod. Would suit new buyer! Would suit 3000-4000 sized reel!

    Snapper, Kingy's etc

    A beautiful light do everything rod! Boat, Kayak, Rock, Beach...
  23. I loved this comment you made.....: I never said...

    I loved this comment you made.....: I never said I would oppose them but the town planner got his nose out of joint immediately.

    maybe its why you got the nod!

    Karma is a BITCH!!!
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    Thanks all yup old Les is a beauty !! Must be...

    Thanks all yup old Les is a beauty !!

    Must be be the festive season cause the orders are flowing in !

    Thanks again :U
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    DSEL Yes have the plans, actually if you get ...

    DSEL

    Yes have the plans, actually if you get The Workbench book by Scott Landis the plans are in the back. I used them as a guide and modified things accordingly.

    Thanks again!
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    Hi Ian yeah ah having a baby half way through...

    Hi Ian

    yeah ah having a baby half way through really put a dampner on progress, I could only grab an hour here and there but I never wavered I just had to chip away slowly.

    Its such a...
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    FINISHED

    I apologise in advance, I finished the bench about a monthago but I went on holidays for a few weeks and changed jobs so life has been alittle hectic but I just got back in the workshop.

    Chris...
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    So it was YOU wot cleaned Paddo Hardware out,...

    So it was YOU wot cleaned Paddo Hardware out, eh?!! :C

    No, No!!! I swear it wasn't me.....they only had one at like $5.50 and I took a leaf out of your book (cause I remembered that your tight as...
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    Ian bwahahhaha ....I had the same reaction re...

    Ian

    bwahahhaha ....I had the same reaction re the "ball catches" at Bunnings....in fact in asked another female assistant on purpose, she in tern got on the internal phone and asked her colleague...
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    My 2 cents for newbies is: Bunnings/Masters...

    My 2 cents for newbies is:

    Bunnings/Masters etc - structural ply for shop projects only,their ply is always green/wonky etc. Form ply excellent for jigs etc

    Exotics/cabinet grade - google and...
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    Bravo Ian! That bench is exactly the size...

    Bravo Ian!

    That bench is exactly the size bench I had in mind when embarking on my journey but as you know things got a tad out of had over at my place!! heheheh!

    Spotted gum splinters!!!...
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    Ian Hold the bubbly I'm not declaring the end...

    Ian

    Hold the bubbly I'm not declaring the end of the campaign just yet!! That tail vice is the last hurdle and then we will break out the sausage sizzle and beers!!! :U

    Your spot on about...
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    Face Vice Install

    Hi All

    Did some more tinkering over the weekend. I managed to find a cheap 26mm forstner Bit and I tested to ways to install the screw. The nutneeded to be recessed into the face vice block plus...
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    Chook.... with this build I buy my turps by the...

    Chook.... with this build I buy my turps by the case these days! lol! Lord!

    its nearly there!
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    Outstanding Ian!!! Is this for the bench you...

    Outstanding Ian!!!

    Is this for the bench you are currently building? I would love to have a sticky beak!

    If the Lie Nielson doesn't work out I will give this a go.

    BW
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    BWAHAAHAH I am never building another bench...

    BWAHAAHAH I am never building another bench ever!!!! lol!

    Come over to my place if you want to do some heavy lifting!!! Why do you think its taken me so long to build this blinking thing!!!

    I...
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    I have had small windows of opportunity to work...

    I have had small windows of opportunity to work on the bench and I have to say powering flat out for two days over the long weekend and I am nearly there.

    The watershed moment for me is when I...
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    A little more progress, I knocked out the waste...

    A little more progress, I knocked out the waste in the blind dovetails on the short end cap side of things. Fitting the dovetails was a tad tricky as one shoulder was a little off and the board...
  39. Thread: Shark cull

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    I grew up at a beach called Muizenberg in Cape...

    I grew up at a beach called Muizenberg in Cape Town, the bay that the beach is situated is called False Bay, it has the highest concentration of big great whites in the world. I surfed there from 8...
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    Envanism Gosh you nailed it one! this bench...

    Envanism

    Gosh you nailed it one! this bench has broken me....a few times! I leave it alone and then come back when I have the energy. Ian did warn me that now that I have children it would slow...
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    coming into the last corner........

    312723312729312730312731312732312733

    Well I won't say I am back but after a bit of family drama which I had to get back on track I really want to finish the bastard of a bench. Happy wife...
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    284554284551284553 A little progress - ...

    284554284551284553

    A little progress - docked the end caps, tail vice and face vice arm. Thanks to bill for docking everything on his monster hammer!

    Now I need to find time for the...
  43. Thread: Carbatec

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    First up let me apologise to the men and woman...

    First up let me apologise to the men and woman that took my comments the wrong way, I should not have directed my comments at the lady who mans the phone at Carbatec, she's just doing her job but...
  44. Thread: Carbatec

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    I have been shopping on and off at Carbatec for...

    I have been shopping on and off at Carbatec for about 3 years now. The one thing that absolutely gives me the poopers is when I call to find out if they had a 1 1/2 inch Forstner bit but I want the...
  45. there is no doubt this is a...

    there is no doubt this is a SH*******************t if a job! I was lucky when I got my wharf timber only one board was infested with nails and screws. A metal detector from Carbatec sorted that out,...
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    Oh forgot to mention I worked on the tail vice...

    Oh forgot to mention I worked on the tail vice block too, cut the dogs just need to dock them to size and then glue that sucker together.....

    out did myself this weekend.....!
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    Ok today was a better result! The power option...

    Ok today was a better result! The power option for flattening the top was the correct way, I had no problems although I admit setting the rails and sled up was a bit painfully.
    I will sharpen up my...
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    Yup it's was old Mike the neighbour to the rescue...

    Yup it's was old Mike the neighbour to the rescue yesterday that's for sure, it was fun playing with metal and I learnt how to drill/tap etc so it's good to know your neighbours people!

    Project...
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    Well it's been a interesting day....one of those...

    Well it's been a interesting day....one of those ones you care to forget!

    I had drilled the holes for the end caps and I had planned to pick up some 1/2 inch mild steel some drill bits from...
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    Ian its taken me awhile to get your humour...

    Ian

    its taken me awhile to get your humour ....your an evil man!!:D

    so the job for the weekend was to dock the ends and mill the end caps, all was going well until the missus had to go out and...
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