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    Looks good. How does it go when cutting? Do you...

    Looks good. How does it go when cutting? Do you get shavings everywhere? I built some stuff using composite decking boards and the stuff went everywhere. It took me ages to clean!
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    Looks good. How does it go when cutting? Do you...

    Looks good. How does it go when cutting? Do you get shavings everywhere? I built some stuff using composite decking boards and the stuff went everywhere. It took me ages to clean!
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    Thanks. Yes definitely expensive. Marine ply...

    Thanks. Yes definitely expensive. Marine ply might be a go too.
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    Outdoor Sheet Goods Recommendation

    Hi All,

    Can someone recommend the best material to use for outdoor cabinetry? I am looking to build cabinets for my alfresco that will form part of an outdoor kitchen. It will be mainly...
  5. Repairing a varnished finish without refinishing entire piece

    Hi all. I have an area of a coffee table edge that I need to repair and refinish. It's basically a small crack that has appeared. It is finished in a stain and varnish product that is oil based. I'm...
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    Storing CA Glue

    Can anybody recommend a storage method for CA glue to aid in longevity? There are varying opinions out there! Thanks
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    Thanks everyone. Jalor has also been recommended...

    Thanks everyone. Jalor has also been recommended to me elsewhere. I'll give them a go on my spare blade first!
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    Tablesaw Blade Sharpening

    Hi all.

    Can anyone recommend a tablesaw blade sharpener in or around the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne. I just found my guy in Springvale is no longer there!

    Cheers.
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    Makita LS1219 or Bosch GCM12GDL SCMS?

    Hi all,

    Does anyone have any experience/thoughts on the Makita LS1219 sliding compound mitre saw or the Bosch GCM12GDL? I have narrowed it down to the two. Also, what do you think of the...
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    That's a good point. Something replaceable would...

    That's a good point. Something replaceable would at least provide piece of mind. Not much sun will hit them which is a bonus.
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    Outdoor cabinets

    Hi all. I am looking to build some outdoor cabinets for my alfresco. They will occasionally get wet but not drenched. Can anyone recommend what material I should use and maybe where to get it? I've...
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    Gimmick or handy?

    Hi. What do you think of this? I think it appears to work in theory but not sure in practice. Is anyone aware of something similar?

    Cheers
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    Anyone?

    Anyone?
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    Finishing aged wood

    I have aged Tasmanian oak using a vinegar and steel wool solution and am really happy with the results. Can anyone recommend a finish that will protect it without changing the colour or darkening it?...
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    Makita SCMS LS1219 Thoughts?

    Does anybody have any experience with the Makita LS1219 saw? How do the forward facing rails perform? Quality, accuracy etc?


    Thanks in advance

    PS. I've posted this here in the General section...
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    Makita SCMS LS1219

    Does anybody have any experience with the Makita LS1219 saw? How do the forward facing rails perform? Quality, accuracy etc?


    Thanks in advance
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    Thanks Aldav. Good suggestion. Sent from my...

    Thanks Aldav. Good suggestion.

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    Thanks Chris. As is this forum.

    Thanks Chris. As is this forum.
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    Thanks BobL. A little more than I need but some...

    Thanks BobL. A little more than I need but some good ideas I can definitely draw inspiration from.

    Cheers
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    Thanks John. Sadly, I can't get to the saw at the...

    Thanks John. Sadly, I can't get to the saw at the moment but it is a fairly standard 12" tablesaw, Woodman SB-12 and I just need a better blade guard with dust extraction, better visibility etc. ...
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    Tablesaw Blade Guard

    I'm looking for recommendations or ideas for aftermarket or DIY plans to improve my ordinary blade guard that came with my tablesaw which is basically a narrow orange plastic cover for the blade. ...
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    Highly flexible vacuum hose

    Can anyone recommend some super flexible vacuum hose to replace the rigid ones that come standard with most vacuum cleaners? I hate how it often gets caught or sends my sander out of balance...
  23. Sorry. Misread your post! My bad and thanks...

    Sorry. Misread your post! My bad and thanks again.

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  24. Thanks but that's the one in my original post! ...

    Thanks but that's the one in my original post!

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  25. Sherwood 10" Combo Planer/Jointer - Any thoughts?

    Does anybody have any experience or opinion of this Sherwood Combo Planer? I like the lift up conversion rather than the two separate tables that other combos have but no experience using them or...
  26. Carbatec TJ-250P Combination Planer/Thicknesser

    Does anyone have any experience with this unit?

    https://www.carbatec.com.au/machinery-and-accessories/planer-thicknessers/planer-thicknessers/10-planer-thicknesser-combo-old-code-aw106pt

    I am...
  27. How did you go @johnstda? I am considering the...

    How did you go @johnstda? I am considering the same for similar reasons. Would you recommend the machine? TIA.
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    Thankyou. Makes sense. That's exactly what mine...

    Thankyou. Makes sense. That's exactly what mine does!
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    Drill Press Addition - What is it?

    Hi. I came across this on the Woodsmith website. Can anyone tell me what it is? It looks like it could be useful!

    Thanks in advance

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    Thanks China. I saw this one but it seems to be...

    Thanks China. I saw this one but it seems to be showcasing Laminex products and showrooms. I am hoping to find a wholesaler/retailer who sells them to the general public.
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    Panels in Laminex Finishes - Where?

    Hi all. Can anyone recommend a supplier of panels in Laminex finishes in the metro Melbourne area? I am wanting to build a chest of drawers to match those in my walk-in wardrobe.

    Thanks in advance.
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    Panels in Laminex colours

    Hi all. Can anyone recommend a supplier of panels in Laminex finishes in the metro Melbourne area? I am wanting to build a chest of drawers to match those in my walk-in wardrobe.

    Thanks in...
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    Thanks guys. Some good information there. I...

    Thanks guys. Some good information there. I think I will go with a base about 70mm smaller in diameter than the top with some added weight and height 105cm plus table top. Cheers!
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    The bar table is mainly designed for sitting at...

    The bar table is mainly designed for sitting at with 75cm stools. This is within the range recommended for that size stool. I am happy to go up to 105cm height if I have to. Good point re: leaning...
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    Tabletop to base ratio

    Hi guys. I am about to build an outdoor bar table. Basically, I intend it to be approx. 100cm high with the tabletop about 90cm in diameter. I am thinking a pedestal base would suit it best and I...
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    Sounds good marinos. I think I will. I like...

    Sounds good marinos. I think I will. I like their products but would consider it a bit of a gamble given they have only been in the country a few months. Spending so much on a tablesaw I'd like to...
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    Baileigh Industrial Table Saws

    Does anybody have any experience/opinions regarding Baileigh Industrial products/sales/service? I am considering one of their table saws as a replacement for my Woodman SB1012. It's apparent they...
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    Sharpening Mount Waverley, VIC

    Can anyone recommend a good blade sharpener in or around Mount Waverley, VIC? I am after my table saw and thicknesser blades sharpened.

    Cheers
  39. Thread: Woodman SB-12

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    Thanks Treecycle but this is not the same saw. ...

    Thanks Treecycle but this is not the same saw. Mine is a cabinet saw like this one...

    12M10A

    BTW I just got notified that my supplier has found the parts overseas and is getting prices. It...
  40. Thread: Woodman SB-12

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    Cheers. I have given them a call and it isn't...

    Cheers. I have given them a call and it isn't appearing to be straightforward which is a worry. I am waiting for them to call back after they try and chase things up.
  41. Thread: Woodman SB-12

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    Woodman SB-12

    Hi guys. I have a Woodman SB-12 (Also known as 12M10A manufactured in Taiwan by the Mao Shan Manufacturing Industrial Co) that is need of parts. Sadly, the short arm connected to the turning wheel...
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    Thanks guys. Sold them on EBay yesterday! Sent...

    Thanks guys. Sold them on EBay yesterday!

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    Merbau Decking Boards

    I have recently pulled up my old deck and have about 24 sq.m of used merbau decking boards that I no longer require. It seems a shame to waste it but I am not sure what to do with it. Taking it to...
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    Thanks simops. It works better than new now! I'll...

    Thanks simops. It works better than new now! I'll have to keep up the maintenance from now on.

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    Good tip. True about Asian precision :(. I...

    Good tip. True about Asian precision :(. I probably blew out heaps of dust around where it spins making it sit more "accurately"!!
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    Thanks for your help guys. A heap of compressed...

    Thanks for your help guys. A heap of compressed air and degreaser followed by a dry lube did the trick. Very happy! The only drawback is that now there seems to be heaps more play in the...
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    It was a little gunked up but not as much as I...

    It was a little gunked up but not as much as I expected. Degreaser is a good idea. I'll give it a go.

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    I tried to clean it yesterday but there was a...

    I tried to clean it yesterday but there was a part I couldn't get to. If that is the case then it must be at the very top or bottom of the thread which is surrounded by the housing (or nut component...
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    Thanks fubar. Will do. Damn! Have to wait. I...

    Thanks fubar. Will do. Damn! Have to wait. I suppose they need holidays too!
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    Table saw repairs Mount Waverley

    Hi everyone!

    Can anybody recommend a table saw repairer in or around Mount Waverley, VIC?

    I have a problem with my height adjustment on my Woodman SB10. It seems to have seized and only moves...
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