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  1. VICTORIA 3M Xtract cubitron 2 150mm mesh sanding disc

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    25 sheets of 150 and 180 grit 150mm mesh sanding discs.
    $27.50 per box of 25 sheets
    Pick up clayton south
  2. VICTORIA Builders bog and feast watson hard wax oil

    1L builder's Bog - only used a very small amount to try it. $30
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    Feast watson hard wax oil 1L in generic stop loss bag (makes it last longer once open) $40
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  3. black staining in white oak around knots/end of boards

    Has anyone noticed black staining in white oak is fairly common? Around knots or end of the boards... is it from water penetration? Has anyone been able to bleach it with oxalic acid?
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    Importing Japanese models of makita tools

    I want to get this saw

    https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/HS610DZ-Rechargeable-Circular-Battery-Separately/dp/B07Z7T8B8D/ref=sr_1_10?keywords=makita+18v+165mm&qid=1700213929&s=diy&sr=1-10

    A friend...
  5. I think I can actually get some Elm if that is...

    I think I can actually get some Elm if that is actually what it is. Otherwise I was thinking... is English/Eu oak similar?
  6. What timber is this or what is the closest timber

    Shop says elm but as I understand it elm is not commercially available unless there is a elm species prob in Asia not effected by Dutch elm disease. What timber is the closest to this if I were to...
  7. FW much cheaper FW 1L $54 4L $129 Fiddes 1L...

    FW much cheaper

    FW 1L $54 4L $129

    Fiddes 1L $100 2.5L $242
  8. Feast Watson vs Fiddes HWO roller application water test

    Decided to do my own test since I roll HWO and the tests that scottbr did was rubbed/buffed.

    I rolled 2 coats for both. The FW is less viscous and probably has less solids so I assume it isnt as...
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    Is it therapeutic to cut it? hehe How do they...

    Is it therapeutic to cut it? hehe

    How do they put together the particle board like panels - it would be glue of some sort? I wonder if its nasty like regular particle board

    Also wonder which...
  10. I just looked up the FW product and then bought...

    I just looked up the FW product and then bought some myself to test. How long are you waiting until you are doing your test? Something to note is that most HWOs take a long time to fully cure, the FW...
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    Do you know what sorts of glues are used? Do they...

    Do you know what sorts of glues are used? Do they contain nasty products like in MDF etc?
  12. Sydney tools last I heard is family owned and I...

    Sydney tools last I heard is family owned and I remember reading something about them not treating their staff very well (my memory could be wrong here). In any case, I once bought a Festool item...
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    Is the bamboo solid 24x150 or is this a...

    Is the bamboo solid 24x150 or is this a manufactured product? Bamboo is hollow inside I dont understand how 25x150 can be produced
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    Raking light options

    Wouldnt mind getting something cheap for raking light when sanding/oiling. Looked at some bunnings lights and they seem over priced for what they are. googled LED work lights and these popped up:
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  15. Thread: drawer runners

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    Try WT hardware - theyre in melb but maybe they...

    Try WT hardware - theyre in melb but maybe they deliver? I bought some hettich off them without abn
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    Furniture delivery

    Someones asked me to make them a very large dining table but the problem is I am in Melbourne and theyre out in Gippsland. Any recommendations on a company that can transport it what also handles...
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    Refinish polyurethane table top

    I want to refinish a table top which was finished with polyurethane. Looking at the colour, it looks like an oil based finished and could be 2 pack given that the table was used in an commercial...
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    Interesting posts DW good to know. I deff need to...

    Interesting posts DW good to know. I deff need to look more critically at this stuff.
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    In terms of sheen, is the lobo the waterbased PU...

    In terms of sheen, is the lobo the waterbased PU finish? If thats the case water based finishes generally will show less chatoyancy as far as I know
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    Thanks for doing the comparison. Interesting...

    Thanks for doing the comparison. Interesting results - speaking to a few people who went from osmo to fiddes they did it because their clients were getting water marks with the osmo. I have used...
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    Clamp circular clip - need replacement

    Does anyone know what these circular clips are called? They are used on hold in the pins on the frontline clamps

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    This is what its meant to look like

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    Need to buy...
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    The test has been updated with new steels with...

    The test has been updated with new steels with great results.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKn5_WNv4DI

    I dont know enough about steels and I didnt really listen to the video but he was very...
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    For this application the commercial makers who...

    For this application the commercial makers who use osmo are using osmo wood protector first. But many of switched to Fiddes hard wax oil and it can be used as normal. I am also told that evolution...
  24. I would sand with something like 120/150. You...

    I would sand with something like 120/150. You wont need to sand to raw timber, just enough so it looks pretty even and smooth to touch. Then reapply, might need 1 coat or might need 2 but make sure...
  25. Thread: Tree ID

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    Theres quite a few FB groups for plant ID could...

    Theres quite a few FB groups for plant ID could be worth trying there?
    What Plant Is That?? (Australia.)
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    You can try timbatech TimbaTech Products -...

    You can try timbatech
    TimbaTech Products - TimbaTech Pty Ltd

    PU 15
  27. Those who wear/have tried the versaflo with the...

    Those who wear/have tried the versaflo with the attached muffs, do you notice that it is much louder if the noise is coming from 45 degrees from your ear? this is something Ive noticed recently
  28. Nah havent gotten around to it, if you do let me...

    Nah havent gotten around to it, if you do let me know how you go. Ive been wanting a bluetooth ear muff but cant find any which are neck bands
  29. You cant stain it but you can probably apply a...

    You cant stain it but you can probably apply a tinted hard wax oil over it. Probably should experiment before doing it but I would sand with 150 then apply the tinted HWO.
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    what is the solicore made of? Pine or...

    what is the solicore made of? Pine or MDF/particle board type product
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    how do you do floating tenons/domino on the...

    how do you do floating tenons/domino on the angled connections? eg the legs to the top or the bottom rail to the legs?
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    Is there a sydney tool or blackwoods near you?...

    Is there a sydney tool or blackwoods near you? Ive bought them off the shelf from them. Might only need 1

    Ive only ever used 125mm grinders, I suppose the usable area of 100mm grinder is a lot...
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    I dont, I would assume the green would be less...

    I dont, I would assume the green would be less abrasive. Do you have a link?
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    Use this with angle grinder Access Denied...

    Use this with angle grinder

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    The purple 3M one cuts SUPER fast and last a long time. I have tried other ceramic grained versions of these - eg the smith and arrow - and it was no...
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    Yep I suppose thats true as well. Im not expert...

    Yep I suppose thats true as well. Im not expert on this topic but I know an oil based stain can be effected by an oil based finish from the solvent in the finish!

    Sorry cant offer any advice on...
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    Feast Watson - Liming White Stain...

    Feast Watson - Liming White Stain

    Is that the product? It looks like a oil based stain. Therefore you can use a water based poly or if absolutely dried/cured, an oil based finish - oil, poly or...
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    Victoria to end native logging

    End of native logging in Victoria ‘a monumental win for forests’, say conservationists | Victoria | The Guardian

    After the chainsaws, the quiet: Victoria's rapid exit from native forest logging is...
  38. Just thinking, what is the setup on a spindle...

    Just thinking, what is the setup on a spindle moulder to make half rounds? Say you want a 30mm diameter what would the starting blank be? How do you stop the piece from rotating during the cut?
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  39. Id love to have a spindle moulder with sliding...

    Id love to have a spindle moulder with sliding table and power feeder - its such a versatile tool. I dont even have a router table lol
  40. Im not actually making this, was just curious if...

    Im not actually making this, was just curious if there are suppliers for half round dowels and also curious about how one would make it. TBH if I wanted to make something like this for myself I would...
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    If it was steel would oxalic acid reduce it?...

    If it was steel would oxalic acid reduce it? Cause when I tried it was like i was just scrubbing water on it. Thanks for everyone's help. Im probably not going to bother trying to stain this bleach...
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    Is this ammonia suitable? Buy Supreme Ammonia...

    Is this ammonia suitable?
    Buy Supreme Ammonia Cloudy 1L | Coles

    and this peroxide?
    Growth Technology OXYPLUS - A-Grade Hydroponics

    Can you please go through it with me? So Ill have a cup of...
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    wow. What type of stickers would cause staining...

    wow. What type of stickers would cause staining like this? Normal timber stickers?



    I see. How would you tackle this? Would you try and just do the dark bit or bleach the entire board?
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    Is it possible for it to get through the entire...

    Is it possible for it to get through the entire board though? It's crazy it's gone all the way through!

    Sent from my SM-G990E using Tapatalk
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    I already have sodium hydroxide/lye can I use...

    I already have sodium hydroxide/lye can I use that instead of ammonia?

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    I have tried oxalic acid - nope wondering if i...

    I have tried oxalic acid - nope

    wondering if i should try lye+peroxide but i feel like I will just get it everywhere
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    This is after planing. Then on the back side I...

    This is after planing. Then on the back side I got a chisel and dug in about 3mm.

    edit: also you see it down the edge

    edit2: I presume something happened to this tree? But I have never seen...
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    Nah didnt buy it recently. It goes all the way...

    Nah didnt buy it recently. It goes all the way through ~40mm thick board. Its about 170mm wide and the stain is maybe 150mm long!
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    What is this stain and can it be removed?

    I have this stain that runs through the entire board. Its some sort of gum variety prob just vic ash

    Any idea what caused it? Is it possible to bleach/remove/reduce it?

    bottom side of board...
  50. Oh it is too re gap - i shouldve done the sums

    Oh it is too re gap - i shouldve done the sums
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