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3rd July 2017, 08:32 PM
Thread: Why it's called Red Gum.
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From what i understand marri is the Noongar word...
From what i understand marri is the Noongar word for bleeding. Which makes sence if you look under one.
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16th June 2017, 06:38 PM
Thread: Fiddleback Jarrah
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The curl in that arm chair is amazin Derek. And i...
The curl in that arm chair is amazin Derek. And i imagine a curly staircase would be impressive also. Last i saw Mr Doak i picked up a piece of curly tuart. Its not this piece in the picture but its...
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15th June 2017, 09:24 PM
Thread: Fiddleback Jarrah
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Fiddleback Jarrah
So i was milling up some salvage yard jarrah/karri for a workbench and found this curly jarrah. The curl runs all the way accross and the whole length of the board. My question is how comming is curl...
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2nd April 2017, 10:26 PM
Thread: Can you recommend a dado set.
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I can vouch for the CMT also. Also the new...
I can vouch for the CMT also. Also the new rockler miter fold dado set just came out. Looks good but pricey.
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25th October 2016, 01:14 AM
Thread: Paulownia in Western Australia
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I'm pretty sure there is a plantation on the way...
I'm pretty sure there is a plantation on the way to Geraldton on the inland road. Maybe 3/4 of the way there. Not sure where that stuff goes.
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30th July 2016, 01:09 PM
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Hi Mehrdad, just wondering if you ended up...
Hi Mehrdad, just wondering if you ended up getting the sherwood DC1750. I'm looking at the same unit. Do you have an opinion yet?
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24th January 2012, 12:40 PM
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In 'Bookcases' by Niall Barrett there is a full...
In 'Bookcases' by Niall Barrett there is a full plan and how to make them. Mainly ply carcase and hard wood face frame and doors. The units just stack on top of each other not one tall unit though.
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20th August 2010, 11:45 AM
Thread: Steel vs Aluminum
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Thanks guys, sounds like 6 of one, half dozen of...
Thanks guys, sounds like 6 of one, half dozen of the other. I did prefer the shape of the aluminum one, easier to grip, plus its cheaper.
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19th August 2010, 11:15 PM
Thread: Steel vs Aluminum
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I was planing to use it more to refrence off so...
I was planing to use it more to refrence off so the obvious weight isnt an issue. Just wondering which would hold up better over time
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19th August 2010, 05:48 PM
Thread: Noisy Bandsaw
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This morning I spent a bit more time setting it...
This morning I spent a bit more time setting it up again. Mainly the tension in the drive belt and aligning the pullys. Got rid of a bit of the vibrations and seems a bit quieter. Noticed it makes...
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18th August 2010, 03:52 PM
Thread: Steel vs Aluminum
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Steel vs Aluminum
I"m about to set up my new jointer so its about time I upgraded from a length of aluminum as a straight edge. I'm thinking of getting a Veritas 36" but as they come in both steel and aluminum I dont...
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18th August 2010, 11:24 AM
Thread: Noisy Bandsaw
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Ok so the wheels wer'nt coplaner but I adjusted...
Ok so the wheels wer'nt coplaner but I adjusted that and sill noisy.
It's a Jet 14" delux so it is worth the 4.5 hour trip back to Perth if it didnt work but it does.
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16th August 2010, 06:38 PM
Thread: Noisy Bandsaw
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Yeha just tried it. I did'nt think they would...
Yeha just tried it. I did'nt think they would twist inside out like that.
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16th August 2010, 06:24 PM
Thread: Noisy Bandsaw
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Tinkering thus far. I tried oiling the bearings,...
Tinkering thus far.
I tried oiling the bearings, adjusting the guides through the full range of travel, adjusting tension. No difference.
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15th August 2010, 07:28 PM
Thread: Noisy Bandsaw
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Noisy Bandsaw
So I picked up my first bandsaw this week and having never used one befor I'm not quite sure what to expect but this thing screatches. It's quiet when the motor is running but as soon as I make a cut...
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25th May 2010, 08:16 PM
Thread: Buying from USA
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I bought a 7" Incra square from Amazon.com 2...
I bought a 7" Incra square from Amazon.com 2 weeks ago. I orded it with a few other books and chose express postage instead of normal slow postage so it was more expensive but in total it would have...
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10th May 2010, 09:45 PM
Thread: To vee or not to vee?
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To vee or not to vee?
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When making Tongue and Groove joint pannels for furniture as opposed to flooring does the 'V' have any effect other then aesthetics? I intend to use the floating pannels in the backs of... -
29th November 2009, 11:02 PM
Thread: Contrasting Jarrah
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Thanks for the replys fellas. I saw a post of a...
Thanks for the replys fellas. I saw a post of a hall table with the blackbutt pinstripes but not enough wood to get a good look at it but your table Derek<!-- google_ad_section_end --> is the...
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29th November 2009, 12:20 AM
Thread: Contrasting Jarrah
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Contrasting Jarrah
Gday guys,
First post here but been reading the archives for a while and found most of the information I've been looking for.
Im looking for a hardwood, preferable grown in WA to contrast Jarrah....