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20th June 2006, 11:09 PM
Thread: An Article in the Toronto Sun
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An Article in the Toronto Sun
A little blunt and to the point but quite true!!!!!
Will we still be the Country of choice and still be <?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = ST1 /><ST1:COUNTRY-REGION w:st="on">Canada</ST1:COUNTRY-REGION> if we... -
3rd May 2006, 12:36 AM
Thread: A Woodworkers Honeymoon
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Two very important questions. How much can you...
Two very important questions. How much can you spend, and how long have you got?
You wont get snow in Canada for sure.
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29th April 2006, 12:26 AM
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Go to your optometrist with your oldest frames in...
Go to your optometrist with your oldest frames in tow. Ask him to fit a pair of plano glass lenses to them. They will last for years providing that you dont drop them, and you can then polish them as...
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6th April 2006, 11:14 PM
Thread: Bandsaw DVD
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fsxt, Went today, Tony.
fsxt,
Went today,
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4th April 2006, 12:09 AM
Thread: Bandsaw DVD
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Recieved DVD week before last. Great stuff. Have...
Recieved DVD week before last. Great stuff. Have PM'ed FSXT for his private address last week, but with no reply. If nothing by the end of the week will bypass.
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1st April 2006, 10:55 PM
Thread: Veneered ply option????
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I'm halfway through making same bookcase, but...
I'm halfway through making same bookcase, but with different dimensions. Looks great. Have used Brims 18mm veneered. They reckon that it does not swell if it gets wet, which for me is a real boon, as...
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22nd March 2006, 10:48 PM
Thread: Redgum 40 to, how to get rid of?
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Bruce, Am on my way. Are you giving away or...
Bruce,
Am on my way.
Are you giving away or selling. If the latter, how much is that doggie in the window.
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20th March 2006, 12:03 AM
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I feel that a ginormous apology is in order.
I have read the forum diligently for aprox. 2 years now, and have really admired the woodwork pics, and the hints that all you blokes have been kind enough to post. I went to the woodwork show last...
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17th March 2006, 01:13 PM
Thread: New bandsaw, Old red gum.
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Thanks Fellas Tony.
Thanks Fellas
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15th March 2006, 11:09 PM
Thread: New bandsaw, Old red gum.
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New bandsaw, Old red gum.
Got myself a new 18" bandsaw, and want to cut down some old redgum sleepers. I beleive that the wood is hard to cut ,and someone has suggested a 1" blade with 11/2 tpi.
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3rd March 2006, 10:47 PM
Thread: B.t.B. Boxes
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yes please. Tony.
yes please.
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14th February 2006, 10:12 PM
Thread: Can you angle a wood heater flu ?
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We did, and it's lasted for over 13 years. BUT....
We did, and it's lasted for over 13 years.
BUT. we only did it over 500mm. I don't know whether 2.5m would be too long.
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19th December 2005, 12:14 AM
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I have found that a lot of the old tricks have...
I have found that a lot of the old tricks have been lost since the advent of water-based paints.
Try adding penetrol to your enamel paint. It makes the paint go further, stops your brush from... -
11th December 2005, 10:56 PM
Thread: Bandsaw DVD
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The current list is as follows: Cameron Potter...
The current list is as follows:
Cameron Potter
Ratbag Oz
aabb
Mozzie26
Tonyjune
To save us going through the "who", "what" and "where" routine each time, please add your name to the... -
19th November 2005, 11:12 PM
Thread: What timber is in a pallet?
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What timber is in a pallet?
I have read several posts about competitions using the hardwood from pallets. But, how does one distinguish whether it is hardwood or softwood? All the ones I have seen, are either painted or a...
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12th November 2005, 11:39 PM
Thread: Router Course by Richard Vaughan
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I,ll second all that Auld has said. Throughly...
I,ll second all that Auld has said. Throughly enjoyed myself, learnt a lot. Particularly which way to push in the timber on a router table.
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12th September 2005, 12:11 AM
Thread: 1 Day Router Course ----Interested????
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I'm still in. Tony.
I'm still in.
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25th August 2005, 11:59 PM
Thread: About Vertigo............
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Tasman, Dizzyness sounds like middle ear...
Tasman,
Dizzyness sounds like middle ear problem, but the tingling sounds more detrimental. Get too a nourologist asap. I have the same problem, and it's a pinched nerve in my spine. I have to... -
13th August 2005, 01:55 AM
Thread: 1 Day Router Course ----Interested????
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I'm in. Tony.
I'm in.
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27th July 2005, 11:51 PM
Thread: where to get metal detector.
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I got mine from Lee Valley four weeks ago....
I got mine from Lee Valley four weeks ago. $39-00. Plus 2 airfares to Vancouver, 6 weeks hotels, 7 day inside passage cruise, 5 days rest & recuperation in Japan.
Cost a bit over the top, but the... -
11th July 2005, 11:15 PM
Thread: 1 Day Router Course ----Interested????
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Count me in. Flying machines and flying wood are...
Count me in. Flying machines and flying wood are starting to scare me.
Anytime anywhere.
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23rd March 2005, 10:57 PM
Thread: Rhyming slang etc
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Maybe the older blokes can answer this Tray=...
Maybe the older blokes can answer this
Tray= threepence
Zac= sixpence
Bob or Dina= shilling
tanner = 2 shillings
How did these coins originally get their nicknames?
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22nd March 2005, 08:17 PM
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Thankyou. Can understand and will do. BUT that...
Thankyou. Can understand and will do. BUT that does not answer the question.
What is the minimum length? ie how long should one make the cradle? 1', 2' 18"
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22nd March 2005, 06:16 PM
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What is the minimum lengh that one can put through a 15" thicknesser
Have just received a new carbatec thicknesser, and a friend wants me to thin down a clock face that has been given to her by a taswegian. Beautiful Huon pine. My worry is that it may not be long...
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11th March 2005, 03:35 PM
Thread: What would you do with a faulty TSC-10HB
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Silent, THANKYOU. It sounds really good. ...
Silent, THANKYOU.
It sounds really good.
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10th March 2005, 11:06 PM
Thread: What would you do with a faulty TSC-10HB
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What would you do with a faulty TSC-10HB
Ordered it from melb wood show last October. Its comiiiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnng.
Didnt come. What a surprise. Decided to pay the extra freight and got it from Sydney. Great service. received it last week.... -
9th March 2005, 06:12 PM
Thread: I need help from a woodworking tv addict
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Thanks fellas. Now I can go to work. Tony.
Thanks fellas.
Now I can go to work.
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9th March 2005, 12:22 AM
Thread: I need help from a woodworking tv addict
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I need help from a woodworking tv addict
Foxtel have pulled the show of woodworks that used to be on at 11.00PM.
I was always going to copy the plans of one of his mirrors. But now cannot find the website. I thought it was DIY.net Does... -
15th February 2005, 11:14 PM
Thread: More decking timber.
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Poll: Check out Fowles Timber Group. Their auction is...
Check out Fowles Timber Group. Their auction is on a Wed. Cat comes out 5PM Tues night. Tommorrow they have got lots of sawn jarra, mixed reds, merbou & lots of flooring.
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4th February 2005, 11:59 PM
Thread: Bessey K-body clamps
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Rob, Thanks for the offer, but I don't think I...
Rob, Thanks for the offer, but I don't think I could ,in fair concience, deprive you. Would you happen to have their E-mail address handy? I must admit though that it is a shame you live on the East...
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3rd February 2005, 01:22 AM
Thread: Bessey K-body clamps
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Rob, I have been in hospital for the whole of...
Rob,
I have been in hospital for the whole of this thead. Am I too late to order a 25"/41" set.
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31st January 2005, 09:15 PM
Thread: help please - what are these?
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Cigar box, the little shelf on the side is to...
Cigar box, the little shelf on the side is to place the cigar cutters.
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3rd January 2005, 10:29 PM
Thread: Attic ladder
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Attic ladder
Am considering a collapsable attic ladder. I can handle all the joints etc. but have no ideas for the hinges, or how to keep it secure. Any ideas?
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24th December 2004, 10:41 PM
Thread: New Bandsaw Setup
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Stuart, try the local cardinia library first....
Stuart, try the local cardinia library first. I,ve got two different books out on the subject at the moment.
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24th December 2004, 10:41 PM
Thread: New Bandsaw Setup
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Stuart, try the local cardinia library first....
Stuart, try the local cardinia library first. I,ve got two different books out on the subject at the moment.
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Tim, Cut some chocks with a 221/2 and 90...
Tim,
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12th December 2004, 11:25 PM
Thread: Any Vietnam Vets out there?
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I've been looking at this screen for the last ten...
I've been looking at this screen for the last ten minutes, guts churning, memories flooding in, and having a bit of a cry, trying to decide whether to reply.
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11th December 2004, 10:47 PM
Thread: Any Vietnam Vets out there?
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Iain, You will have to have another bar made...
Iain,
You will have to have another bar made up. Unlike some, others of us are proud to wear them. The Active Service Medal is a fact as is the Anniversary of National Service Medal 1951 -1972.... -
5th December 2004, 11:46 PM
Thread: 1/2" or 1/4" shank router.
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Derek, Don't mean to be an ignorant A--E, but...
Derek,
Don't mean to be an ignorant A--E, but what is a WWF tool guide, and where can I obtain one.
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5th December 2004, 11:38 PM
Thread: Auger bits in a drill press
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Thanks for the replies. I did use brace and bits...
Thanks for the replies. I did use brace and bits back in high school, some 55 years ago. Don't want to go there again, so Ithink its Mr. Forstner for me.
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4th December 2004, 11:38 PM
Thread: Auger bits in a drill press
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Auger bits in a drill press
Wondering whether this is possible. Just bought a 12 speed drill press.
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4th December 2004, 12:07 AM
Thread: 1/2" or 1/4" shank router.
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Thanks Grunt. Tony.
Thanks Grunt.
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3rd December 2004, 11:24 PM
Thread: 1/2" or 1/4" shank router.
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1/2" or 1/4" shank router.
Am in the process of setting up a new workshop. With all the experience available , would you GENTLEMEN purchase routers with either 1/2 or 1/4 inch.
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3rd December 2004, 10:55 PM
Thread: Great expectations
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Chihauhau's are the best aren't they. Tony
Chihauhau's are the best aren't they.
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25th October 2004, 12:22 AM
Thread: Trailer Storage
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All the others have told you the method, but if...
All the others have told you the method, but if you have only yourself to lift it. Then may I suggest Hitchmaster. Tel. 02 6386 3667. They were at the Woodworking show Melb. In effect a block and...
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25th October 2004, 12:04 AM
Thread: Interesting place names
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I do have a photo somewhere, but cannot get my...
I do have a photo somewhere, but cannot get my hands on it immediately. Its a shop in Knockin, actually called "THE KNOCKIN SHOP"
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23rd October 2004, 12:53 AM
Thread: Grays Auction - exotic wood
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Looking at the catalogue, doe's anyone have an...
Looking at the catalogue, doe's anyone have an idea of what the going rate would be? I'm new to this ,so an indication would be appreciated.
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19th October 2004, 11:22 PM
Thread: dewalt 735XT thicknesser planer
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Tassie Kiwi, They only had the 734 on display....
Tassie Kiwi,
They only had the 734 on display. When I asked the price of the 735, they couldn't help.
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16th October 2004, 12:55 AM
Thread: Who went to the WWW in Melb. today?
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Boy I must be thick!!!! Arrived at the cafe as...
Boy I must be thick!!!! Arrived at the cafe as arranged by all at 10-15 AM. Waited for an hour to introduce myself to at least one tinfoil hat. Won't get suckered again. Next time , spend that extra...
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29th September 2004, 11:34 PM
Thread: How many Rob Lees are there?
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Derek, Think of me as thick or new to...
Derek,
Think of me as thick or new to woodwork. But would have thought that if Rob is as good as you say, you would have said who he represents. I'm in the market for a lot of stuff, and would...