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  1. Thread: Pool Lights

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    pool earth

    g'day dan
    sounds like you got a concrete pool.that earth wire sticking out of the ground will be bonded onto the reo mesh of the pool structure.
    by law it must be connected to the earth system of...
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    g'day BLACK1 just been through the same process...

    g'day BLACK1
    just been through the same process not that long ago
    ended up with the 1100 from carbatec (on special at the time)
    am fairly happy with it although for the price you are always going...
  3. Thread: candle holders

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    cheers skewy it sounds like i'm getting a bit...

    cheers skewy
    it sounds like i'm getting a bit carried away for no reason
    thanks for your input
    thanks again
    SCOTT
  4. Thread: candle holders

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    hey skewy not really sure , because i can...

    hey skewy
    not really sure , because i can understand using copper pipe as a sleeve
    but does this prevent the heat transfer when the candle burns down to it's minimun ???
    thanks
    SCOTT
  5. Thread: candle holders

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    candle holders

    just a quick question
    trying to source candle holders for our latest projects
    have found the usual sizes at carbatec etc but was after larger varieties
    approx. 40mm and up
    any help would be great...
  6. Thread: Lee Valley

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    a wise old plumber once told me ##### flows...

    a wise old plumber once told me ##### flows downhill
    if it's ##### at the top it will be ##### at the bottom
    (dosn't matter how big your staff or client base)

    the only down side for us in WA is...
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    just thought i would jump in here the yowie is a...

    just thought i would jump in here
    the yowie is a mate of mine and not pretending to be someone other than the hairy one himself
    he had just come across a good idea and thought he would SHARE it...
  8. Thread: glue ??

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    hey jack you should write a book the p+n tool i...

    hey jack you should write a book
    the p+n tool i just received comes with a ROUND not tapered tang (which btw mr raffan suggests gluing) and as this i my first attempt at this i thought i would take...
  9. Thread: glue ??

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    glue ??

    am in the process of turning some handles for the new p+n tools and was just curious about what glue you guys use for this sort of job
    cheers
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    hey bjn try this get hold of some square tube...

    hey bjn
    try this
    get hold of some square tube (i prefer 25 x 50)
    drill your holes to suit
    will end up with some of the best clamps you can get
    at the price diff go the carbatec
    cheers SCOTT
  11. Thread: Lv Chisels

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    thanks all i've ordered a couple and will let...

    thanks all
    i've ordered a couple and will let you know how they go when they arrive and i've had a chance to use (or in my case abuse) them
    thanks again
    SCOTT
  12. Thread: Lv Chisels

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    Lv Chisels

    g'day all
    have completed a search and can not seem to find much feedback on the range of LV chisels ???
    has anyone used them ??
    how do they compare with others ??
    thanks
    SCOTT
  13. Thread: P+n ????

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    Just A Busted **** Sparkie

    can someone do me a favour and "buy" (just as an exercise) a p+n turning tool in australia and then go through the lee valley site and let me know the results
    cheers
    SCOTT
  14. Thread: P+n ????

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    P+n ????

    just a quick question about P+N
    are they still an australian owned company ?
    from experience they make good quality drill bits and the like so am about to purchase some of their lathe tools and was...
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    g'day rod i'm interested, but probably in only...

    g'day rod
    i'm interested, but probably in only small amounts
    don't know how you sit with that
    also chasing 2 x casement windows approx. 1260x560
    cheers
    SCOTT
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    ?????????? just a dumb sparkie and don't know if...

    ??????????
    just a dumb sparkie and don't know if i'm working it out properly but at $109us
    + exchange + express post dosn't leave much change out of 180 aus ???
    first time i've done this
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    g'day pat i'm about to do the same but was a...

    g'day pat

    i'm about to do the same but was a bit suss about the delivery delay
    8-10 weeks ???? it was going to cost a fair bit more to bring the time down to a reasonable level
    i've been quoted...
  18. Thread: u beaut

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    just a lazy impatient bastard cliffy enjoy the...

    just a lazy impatient bastard cliffy
    enjoy the sunshine mate
  19. Thread: u beaut

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    as usual you guys are all over it that google...

    as usual you guys are all over it

    that google can send you round in circles

    thank you all

    SCOTT
  20. Thread: u beaut

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    u beaut

    g'day
    sounds like this u beaut product is the way to go for me
    was just wondering where i can get hold of it via inet
    the carbatec and timbecon sites don't seem to marry with there catalogues ???...
  21. Thread: router table

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    thanks champ dunno what i'm doing wrong...

    thanks champ

    dunno what i'm doing wrong ????????/
  22. Thread: thicknesser help

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    hey pete great forum isn't it i used to get...

    hey pete
    great forum isn't it
    i used to get ****** off when told to do a search but i tell you what with a little practice in your searches it will pay off (try different combos with your wording)...
  23. Thread: Hnt Gordon

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    Hnt Gordon

    with my birthday coming up i am going to treat myself to one of terry gordon's block planes
    my ony concern. is the adjustment a bit tricky for a busted **** electrician like myself???
    any feedback...
  24. Thread: router table

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    coo table is that a 3600br makita and if it is...

    coo table

    is that a 3600br makita and if it is do you have any depth problems.
    because i do
    have been thinking an extension collet ???????
    cheers
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    sorry gazaly bad habit of mine to skip threads...

    sorry gazaly

    bad habit of mine to skip threads that tell me to do a search or look up the phone book.no offence and my appoligies again


    PS on average the swan lives approx. one week longer...
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    to the squizz and maglite thanks very much.i...

    to the squizz and maglite

    thanks very much.i am new to this state and game so it's great to get helpful advice from the locals
    thanks again if i stumble across anywhere else i'll let you know...
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    timber wa ?????????

    hello everybody
    i am trying to find a decent timber supplier around the fremantle area
    only "attempt" woodwork as a hobby so don't need huge quanities
    just sick to death of sorting through the...
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    hey notrot just finished painting out the...

    hey notrot
    just finished painting out the bedroom with this so called magic paint
    and i'll tell you what it does work (buggered if i know how)
    costs a bit more than "normal" paint but seems to be...
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    HEY SWIFTDEN mate it sounds a bit expensive...

    HEY SWIFTDEN

    mate it sounds a bit expensive unless it's fairly new and comes with lots of extras such as chucks,tools etc
    just bought ourselves a mc1100 package (cheap chuck and tools) and are...
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    don't be silly why don't you sell your dust...

    don't be silly
    why don't you sell your dust extractors and tie a hankie round your head
    mate find yourself a good tradesman ( i know there hard to find but try )
    once you do you'll be happy...
  31. Thread: federation home

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    g'day pootle mate we are doing the same thing...

    g'day pootle
    mate we are doing the same thing down in the fremantle area
    as the other turtles say do your roof first,you just do not want it letting you down when it's pouring rain for weeks on end...
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    anthonyd please stick to elecTRONICS why is it...

    anthonyd please stick to elecTRONICS
    why is it every turtle around will use pushsticks,jigs,dustys,goggles etc but wants to ****** around with electrics
    after spending $$$$ on your machines why...
  33. Thread: the wife is keen

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    to JOHNNO , CHRIS and PAUL thanks very much for...

    to JOHNNO , CHRIS and PAUL
    thanks very much for taking the time to help
    hope to see you out there somewhere
    to the rest of you WEIRDOS
    it's no wonder you support that other game
  34. Thread: the wife is keen

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    well mate with a head like yours...

    well mate with a head like yours ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
  35. Thread: the wife is keen

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    the wife is keen

    hello all !
    after visting the show here in perth my beautiful wife is keen to try her hand at a bit of turning
    would be very thankful if you could point us in the right direction
    ie clubs ,...
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    thanks very much for the advice and only two...

    thanks very much for the advice
    and only two more sleeps
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    6" jointer/www show ???

    hello
    with the www show just about upon us here in perth my question is which bottom end jointer to go for ????
    timbecon ???
    carbatec ???
    hafco ???
    all pretty much the same specs ( or should i...
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    hey clint you know your right.i should stop...

    hey clint
    you know your right.i should stop being a lazy bugger
    thanks very much for taking the time

    cheers mate
    SCOTT
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    help to fix old decking

    hello from freo
    need some help fixing some old decking.it is old jarrah t&g decking/flooring on my front verandah.unfortunatly it has some rotten spots (only small but unsightly).
    is there any way...
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    hey emistral if it's got a bad dish,throw the...

    hey emistral

    if it's got a bad dish,throw the bastard away and buy yourself a new one,but you need to keep it flat.get down to your nearest glass supplier (o'briens etc) and buy yourself a piece...
  41. Thread: knife sharpening

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    thanks very much steve its always good to receive...

    thanks very much steve its always good to receive some helpful advice for us newbies instead of being told to do a search. hope i can help you out one day

    cheers mate
  42. Thread: knife sharpening

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    knife sharpening

    probably an old subject but history should be revisted
    am keen to make a knife (kitchen,pocket,etc) sharpening jig
    grateful for any help
  43. Thread: wa wood shows

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    cheers old mate sorry i took some time to...

    cheers old mate

    sorry i took some time to reply(bloody work)
    see you there
  44. Thread: wa wood shows

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    wa wood shows

    am chasing a list or calender of regional wood shows in western australia
    any help would be appreciated
    thanks
  45. Thread: Chisels

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    stuck in perth too

    perth is a terrible place to find a wide and more importantly a quality selection of tools. try timbecon. they sell crown chisels. ok . bought some maples at hardware. ok. but you will become good on...
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