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    Thanks for yr. message Russel. I actually use a...

    Thanks for yr. message Russel. I actually use a Proxon DHS scroll saw. Taking your advice I am ordering Pegas Super Skip blades as you suggested. What is the best way to clamp the mdf sheets? Bill (...
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    Hi, Thanks for your reply. Can you please send me...

    Hi, Thanks for your reply. Can you please send me a catalogue of scroll saw blade as well as chucks and small drills. Also do you stock blade clamps? if so details will be appreciated. I assume...
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    scroll saw blade selection

    Hi I am trying to get back into scroll saw use after a 15 years gap. I need any advice I can get. My immediate problem is that I want to make some puzzles from 3mm mdf. and I thought it a good idea...
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    Grinder Tool Rest

    Thanks James, I will be making one along the lines of yours, looks good to me,-----Billspin:)
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    grinder toolpost

    I have been given a heavy duty bench grinder mounted on a pestall r, very solid. The problem is that it doesn't have tool rests, I am looking for ideas to make a seperate tool rest for each wheel....
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    Makita Planer Service

    I recently got my shirt caught in my Mkita 1900B planer. Gave me a bit of an anadenalin surge and I will definitely be more carefull in the future.following the incident I spent half an hour getting...
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    I have had my computer down for a week, so have...

    I have had my computer down for a week, so have been unable to thank Bazza for his offer of help in fitting a panel lift garage door.Thanks Bazza, I have decided to fit a roller shutter door as the...
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    I am interested in fitting a secondhand sectional...

    I am interested in fitting a secondhand sectional panel garage door, I think it has 4 panels and is made by B & D. does anyone have a procedure for this?
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    F.G.I. also have a place in Manly/Brookvale,...

    F.G.I. also have a place in Manly/Brookvale, Sydney--------Billspin
  10. Thread: Bi-Fold Doors

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    thanks to all for the valuable advice. I will...

    thanks to all for the valuable advice.

    I will now get down to a serious look at how I will tackle the project. I wiil keep in touch.---------Bill
  11. Thread: Bi-Fold Doors

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    Thanks Mick, your comments noted and well...

    Thanks Mick, your comments noted and well received, I think I will take a good hard look at some doors in use before I make the decision to proceed.---Billspin
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    Thanks, I am thinking of glazed doors, with top...

    Thanks, I am thinking of glazed doors, with top and bottom tracks, I was looking fwd to the challenge of making them myself as well as hopefully making a bit of a saving. Would I need mortice and...
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    Bi-Fold Doors

    I am thinking of fitting bi-fold doors to open up a room to an adjacent deck. Does any one have plans/instructions on building the doors and as the doors will open on to a roofed deck would meranti...
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    Air Hose reel

    Yes I just isconnect at the snap connecter and it doesn't twist.---------Billspin
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    Air hose reel

    This is a great idea, I couldn't get the air hose over the fittings so I just used a metal drill and drilled right through the plastic fitting. I was then able to push the end of the hose through...
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    miniature windows

    I build 1/12 scale miniature houses (posh name for dolls houses). So far I have made non-opening windows using 3mm acrylic. Clearly this is not true to scale and I have now located a source for 1mm &...
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