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  1. manual located at : Durden B1200 bandsaw...

    manual located at : Durden B1200 bandsaw
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    thanks for the manual - just saved one of these...

    thanks for the manual - just saved one of these from the scrappy -
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    thread resurrection - anyone able to assist with...

    thread resurrection - anyone able to assist with a copy of said manual? - just rescued one of these
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    UPDATE on this question

    So I asked the question back in 2018, and did the job some time later. it's now a few years, and I can report that the paving has stood up quite well, and the heaviest thing on it has been the front...
  5. found a small wood lathe - help ID'ing it?

    G'Day,
    I came across this small wood lathe (minus the bed) and was hoping someone may know more about it...

    it appears that the missing bed is either a solid square section, or a thick walled...
  6. found a small wood lathe - help ID'ing it?

    G'Day,
    I came across this small wood lathe (minus the bed) and was hoping someone may know more about it...

    it appears that the missing bed is either a solid square section, or a thick walled...
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    paving advice needed - WA

    hi,

    nearly every paving guide talks about putting compacted roadbase under the pavers as a sub base, then about 30mm of sand as bedding... but some don't specify the gravel/ roadbase layer -...
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    I had a similar issue with my clunker - found the...

    I had a similar issue with my clunker - found the cast clamp block had worn and the slot had deepened. I simply filed the back to effectivly reduce the depth of the slot so it gripped the blade shank...
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    RAS decision to be made - perth area

    long story short, I've a DW110 RAS (radial Arm Saw) in Perth, - 2 brand new blades for the 10" capacity machine (single phase).

    but a 12" industrial was procured as a favour for me (unknown at the...
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    Yes - I forgot about that trick when I made the...

    Yes - I forgot about that trick when I made the comment - as long as you have something there when they pour, you should be OK. My shed build (no thread or photos yet) was slab down first, then build...
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    Ericks2 I would suggest that you either paint...

    Ericks2

    I would suggest that you either paint the bottom of your wall sheets with bitumen paint, or glue in some dampcourse to keep the concrete away from the sheets - otherwise the alkalai...
  14. Thanks everyone for the advice. I spent some time...

    Thanks everyone for the advice. I spent some time on th ephone this morning with Carbitool, and Carbatech and have blades on their way. interesting thing is that they both mentioned using "aluminium...
  15. I have confirmed that the spindle is 16mm - and...

    I have confirmed that the spindle is 16mm - and the scanned copy of the manual for the saw confirms that. it's tooth count I'm not confident in - I tend to use the same balde in my circular saw time...
  16. blade reccomendations for DeWalt DW110 RAS?

    G'Day,

    I was recentyl gifted a mostly complete DW110 10" Radial Arm Saw. - it's now working, and all that's left for me to do is make one more handle (height adjustment) and fit a blade or 2.

    I...
  17. Thanks everyone for the help - it's looking as...

    Thanks everyone for the help - it's looking as though yellowtongue screwed to the purlins/ girts will be the answer - except on the walls where a sub-frame is needed to reinstate a planar surface for...
  18. Midnight, certainly given me some things to...

    Midnight,
    certainly given me some things to think about - thank you.

    Des
  19. shed lining options - ply, particle board, subframes?

    G'Day,
    shed will be going up very shortly - and I'm trying to scope up shed lining.
    my girts (roll form portal frame shed) are on 1200mm centres, so that's the largest vertical span required.

    I...
  20. Great work, I've only jumped on this thread last...

    Great work, I've only jumped on this thread last night....

    I've noticed that in at least 2 of your photos you have your angle grinder plugged into a partially uncoilied lead - the rest of the lead...
  21. NEW UPDATE - REVIEWThe 100 125 x 1mm cutoff wheels...

    UPDATE - REVIEWThe 100 125 x 1mm cutoff wheels arrived last week - minimalist packaging, and everything OK.The wheels are comparable to the flexovit ultracuts I was using on the job just before - in...
  22. Honestly Dave, side or end wouldn't matter.. ...

    Honestly Dave, side or end wouldn't matter..

    what I do have is a 4m wide "gap" to store a metal working bench, AND a woodwork bench in, and their sizes would dictate if it's end lift, or side...
  23. movable work bench (using pallet jack) design sought

    G'Day,

    still hitting hurdles with my shed, so considered an alternative route - the issue being my workbench - I was planning for it to be fixed to the wall, but now I'm seriously considering a...
  24. NEW I came in based on a search for Swarts reviews. ...

    I came in based on a search for Swarts reviews. I've jsut ordered 100 cut off wheels and will report back on how those fair compared to the flexovits and smith and arrows I've been using (mostly...
  25. 1929 is the date - I'm going to contact the...

    1929 is the date - I'm going to contact the firewood people to see if they know where the tree came from.
    I'm thinking horse, dog, or someother "pet"
  26. sorry -lost the first posting when I wrote it -...

    sorry -lost the first posting when I wrote it - the placque is 98mm in length total - 27mm in width through themiddle section.
  27. OT? Brass placque found inside a tree - WA

    G'Day,
    second time's a charm..

    I was cutting some firewood and found this brass placque inside a karri block. I'm sure there's some lesson in here for safety, wood work, and metalwork... but for...
  28. I would look at sprinkler systems for sheds with...

    I would look at sprinkler systems for sheds with the following context - what happens after the water has dumped?
    Can your machines be cleaned up and recovered from the water damage?

    My shed has...
  29. Thanks All!!!!! looks like some great experience...

    Thanks All!!!!! looks like some great experience to draw from, and several good options to pursue. Thank you all.
  30. LED strip lighting over machines? any experience?

    Folks,

    I was looking at the lighting options for the shed and looked at the LED strips that are becoming more and more available.

    Is it suitable to use a line of those over a lathe or similar...
  31. Some success today I found the adjuster and...

    Some success today

    I found the adjuster and stud hiding in the corner of the tool box under a small piece of rag - still no sign of the elusive lever cap though

    I suspect the lever cap is in a...
  32. I'd rather trim down a door for fit using a jack...

    I'd rather trim down a door for fit using a jack plane than the block plane... that said, a power planer would be better again if tuned well.
  33. Sean, Vann, I'd probably need to update my...

    Sean, Vann,

    I'd probably need to update my profile - I work in the pilbara still, but live (2 days per week) south of Perth.

    I intend to get the plane working - I'm not one of those who...
  34. Thanks Sean. I live in hope of finding the...

    Thanks Sean.

    I live in hope of finding the missing parts in the shed, but knowing what options I have will mean I can procure the missing parts whenever I want Murphy to present the missing parts...
  35. Turner 4 1/2 bench plane restoration - parts help wanted

    G'Day,

    On the weekend I started fixing up a Turner plane which I rescued many many years ago. It's the type with the red plastic handles - the date stamp under the rear handle is 1952.
    This...
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  37. shed tank stand footings questions - tie to shed slab?

    G'Day,

    hoping someone here knows how to work these questions out.....

    Background-
    I am planning on a tankstand to support a 12KL rainwater tank - the footprint is in the 3mx3m area. It will be...
  38. Have now - THANKS!!!!

    Have now - THANKS!!!!
  39. Crowie, ideally the dimensions of items #51,...

    Crowie,

    ideally the dimensions of items #51, and #11 if possible, - we will end up making most of what fits under the standard Mk3 table.

    thanks,
    Des
  40. Thanks Crowie!!!!!!!! - we can make new ones...

    Thanks Crowie!!!!!!!! - we can make new ones based on those images (and the magic 9mm length one article mentioned)

    Does anyone have the dimensions of the router table fixture?

    This has been...
  41. triton Mk3 information sought - missing part/s

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    G'Day,

    I am trying to help someone ressurect a Triton Mk3 combination machine. - There are some pieces missing which go through the hole marked.
    I'm hoping someone has one of these...
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  43. Don't quote me on this, but I recall there was...

    Don't quote me on this, but I recall there was one of the Dremel cutters which was close to 60 degrees (maybe 70 degrees), and fairly small (around 5mm at the widest) - obviously it's only HSS and...
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    OK - Thanks for that - another thing learnt...

    OK - Thanks for that - another thing learnt today!!!!!
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    Ew, what's this about oil burners ruiing...

    Ew,

    what's this about oil burners ruiing hardface? - is this a Kaowool issue, or something about oil burners?
    I'm running diesel/WMVO mix into 1" hardface (kiln shelving) and was unaware of any...
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    Cheap source of bottle fuses!!!!

    The Mill I'm restoring/ rebuilding also uses similar bottle fuses.
    $18+ each at most places, but RS sell them for less than $3 each (in the size I need)

    if you order online, the shipping is often...
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    Minitech in Brisbane - good prices and excellent...

    Minitech in Brisbane - good prices and excellent service (walk in or mail order) - typically 300mm lengths, but will cut to suit for shorter or longer if you ask.

    I've also bought from McJings...
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    I might be interested - just asked the seller...

    I might be interested - just asked the seller some information about the backing plate (if fitted) to see if it can be adjusted for my purposes.
    I just got a 4jaw with my "fixer upper lathe) and it...
  50. slab (as currently designed) is 450 x 450 at all...

    slab (as currently designed) is 450 x 450 at all edges and beams, 150mm thick under 1200 strip along each side of the shed (where benches/big tools go) and 100mm thick through the remaining width of...
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