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    look like clamps to hold the work down to me. ...

    look like clamps to hold the work down to me.

    picture no 8 where he is ripping the long narrow piece looks very dangerous:rolleyes:
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    get your local paper and look for a handyman. ...

    get your local paper and look for a handyman.

    most would be able to do that sort of job
  3. my guess is if you tried to hold them to it there...

    my guess is if you tried to hold them to it there would be none left in stock
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    thanks for the replies and good wishes i haven't...

    thanks for the replies and good wishes
    i haven't actually gone to a shop with a tape but i have gone and looked at them and roughly worked out a height of 1000mm to 1050mm with the base adjustable...
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    heights for a cot

    we became grandparents for the first time 2 weeks ago and i have been set the task of building a cot :roll:

    what i need to know is :
    1) what the overall height of the cot should be
    2) what...
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    i'm getting the same thing using windows:?

    i'm getting the same thing using windows:?
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    the 2000 i've been offered comes with some kind...

    the 2000 i've been offered comes with some kind of roller setup which i haven't looked at as yet.

    looked at most of the other bits and pieces and have decided to get it (pick it up tomorrow).
    ...
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    is it compatible?

    does anyone know if i can use a mk 3 extension table with a series 2000 work centre?
    i have a triton mk3 saw bench with the extension table.
    i have been offered a series 2000 workcentre with a...
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    thanks sorted the problem out by using 1.5 mm...

    thanks

    sorted the problem out by using 1.5 mm spacers and then bought these things we saw at Bunnings called a tile pencil basically it's just a tile aboue 12 mm wide with a slighly rounded top....
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    i'd prefer to go with a 3mm space. what would...

    i'd prefer to go with a 3mm space.

    what would be the best way to fill the gap on the ends of the tiles?
    it's going to be approximately 8mm between the edge of the tile and the side of the shower...
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    what spacers to use

    i've come to the stage of tiling in the shower and am unsure as to what size grout line i should leave on the wall tiles in the shower.
    i think it should be around 3mm but if i can stretch it to...
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    we had blue couch out the front and green couch...

    we had blue couch out the front and green couch out the back.

    now with all our water restrictions we have now have is a mixture of dirt and weeds only
    all the turf is dead:((

    we ended up...
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    had another look and was able to solve the...

    had another look and was able to solve the problem using two 45 degree elbows and a piece of pipe :2tsup:

    i only had to move the actual hole about 20 mm
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    thanks for your help everyone i thought cutting...

    thanks for your help everyone
    i thought cutting the joist was going to be the best option



    pretty much most of it



    i can span a new joist from one bearer to another (2 metre span)
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    reno drama-need urgent advice

    Hi we're currently in the process of renovating the bathroom.

    we're putting in a shower instead of the bath/shower combination that was already there.

    my problem is the position of the waste...
  16. Thread: Traffic noise

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    our street runs onto a service road beside the...

    our street runs onto a service road beside the Ipswich motorway

    so we pretty much cop a lot of traffic day and night and you do get used to it.

    if we stay at other peoples places we have...
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    i tiled the rest of the area and have driven the...

    i tiled the rest of the area and have driven the car on it a few times and only cracked one:H
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    as far as i know you need sand the paint back...

    as far as i know you need sand the paint back enough to have about 80% of the substrate exposed.
  19. we're in the same boat except we're now on level...

    we're in the same boat except we're now on level 4 restrictions.

    we planted 2 small areas of turf complete with irrigation but as we can only bucket water between certain hours the lawn suffered...
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    well i got some advice from a tiler he said...

    well i got some advice from a tiler

    he said it should be ok as long as i use a cement based adhesive with a good even coverage on a sound slab and the tiles are a reasonable quality.

    i tried...
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    i asked a tiler today and he said it can be done...

    i asked a tiler today and he said it can be done as long as the slab is sound and i get a full coverage under the tiles with a cement based adhesive.

    like some have suggested on here:)

    thanks...
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    i decided to tile the floor and leave the 2...

    i decided to tile the floor and leave the 2 tracks where the car goes untiled until i erect the carports which hopefully should be around christmas time or early next year.

    i'll just put a piece...
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    thanks for the replies as Dr Jan Itor they...

    thanks for the replies

    as Dr Jan Itor they have tiled floors in car dealerships & i have seen cars in shopping centres on tiled floors so it must be possible.

    i'm thinking that its the glue...
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    driving a car on tiles

    hi we're currently tiling the floor under the house with a view of it becoming a rumpus/bar area
    already have the bar ;)

    we are still using the area as a garage at the moment (until i put up...
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    can you just supply them for a DIY installation?...

    can you just supply them for a DIY installation?

    if so do you supply full instructions and what would it cost for a set to come to Brisbane.

    also where do you find those Spiny Leaf Insects?...
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    preparation for repainting a ceiling

    Hi guys
    i need some advice on how much preparation a ceiling needs before repainting.

    the surface is in a generally good condition

    thanks
  27. Thread: I mowed today

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    well done:rolleyes: ...

    well done:rolleyes:

    http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~geoffo/humour/flattery.html
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    yes:)

    yes:)
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    and thats why you can't find anyone in a Bunnings...

    and thats why you can't find anyone in a Bunnings store to help you on a weekend;)
  30. Thread: Border Collie

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    thanks it was a hard choice but one that had...

    thanks

    it was a hard choice but one that had to be done

    we have to keep an eye on our other dog now she knows something is going on
  31. Thread: Border Collie

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    our 11 year old Border Collie had a similar thing...

    our 11 year old Border Collie had a similar thing today

    took him to the vet turns out he has had heart failure & has no circulation with little hope of recovery

    as he has been fighting...
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    i drive a 2004 V6 Holden Rodeo i think the...

    i drive a 2004 V6 Holden Rodeo

    i think the best i can do is around 15 - 16 l/100km:mad:
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    :) finally got someone to cut the tree down....

    :) finally got someone to cut the tree down.
    they came today and cut 2 trees down for only $1550:)

    only minor damage to garden

    letterbox didn't fare so well:rolleyes:
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    thanks everyone might be just easier to leave...

    thanks everyone

    might be just easier to leave it where it is
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    clothes dryer in cupboard?

    is it ok to enclose a clothes dryer into a cupboard or would it not get enough ventilation?
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    but i'm bigger:p but i think they're...

    but i'm bigger:p


    but i think they're smarter
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    no i want the fleas to move:)

    no i want the fleas to move:)
  38. Thread: brushes?

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    thanks i'll replace the brushes and see what...

    thanks i'll replace the brushes and see what happens.

    if it doesn't work might be a good excuse to buy some new ones:)
  39. Thread: brushes?

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    i don't think its anything to do with the power...

    i don't think its anything to do with the power (but i've been known to be wrong more than once).
    i should have said they died in 2 different houses.
    1 in my house and 1 at a mates place.
    i have...
  40. Thread: brushes?

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    brushes?

    :confused: i have a router and a trimmer that decided to die last weekend.
    they still start but don't run for long and on reduced speed!
    could this be something as simple as brushes or am i...
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    with what?

    with what?
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    getting rid of ground fleas

    just wondering if anyone knows what i can put on the ground (non poisonous) to get rid of fleas,we have recently noticed (within the last 2 weeks) a lot of fleas in the yard.
    other neighbours are...
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    i bought a pack of t & g floorboards from an...

    i bought a pack of t & g floorboards from an auction place in archerfield a few years ago.
    i only paid about a $1 a metre for it but half the pack was suitable only for firewood.i ended up having to...
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    he'll still have to sand it just not as much as...

    he'll still have to sand it just not as much as the neighbour
    a properly sharpened blade will slice the timber whereas a blunt or incorrectly sharpened one will just rip & tear at the timber which...
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    i've used a belt sander in the past to quickly...

    i've used a belt sander in the past to quickly sharpen chisels using the same technique of sanding it & then tilting to produce the bevel
    works ok but if you want more precise chiseling then you're...
  46. Thread: is it worth it?

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    thanks guys i already have a mk 3 triton & was...

    thanks guys

    i already have a mk 3 triton & was thinking of upgrading to this one.
    seems i might have tohttp://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com.au/images/icons/icon14.gif
  47. Thread: is it worth it?

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    is it worth it?

    i have been offered a triton 2000 workcentre for about $500.
    it includes the stand,saw table,router table & biscuit joiner & all your fences & accessories that come with it.i know this one has had...
  48. if the hotplates are stainless then get a piece...

    if the hotplates are stainless then get a piece of stainless made up to cover the hole.if you go a bit bigger than the hole size it can look quite effective or you could router it into the bench so...
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    i do have a fast processor & plenty of ram it...

    i do have a fast processor & plenty of ram

    it doesn't take much for me to be unimpressed with something & believe me i was unimpressed with...
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    i don't know about foxtel but when we had optus...

    i don't know about foxtel but when we had optus tv connected we were getting absolute crap picture from the antenna (a palm frond had fallen down & broken it) beforehand.

    after optus was connected...
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