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    Scroll Saw Blade Holder Conversion Kit

    HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLP

    Hello to you wonderful people

    I haven't been on this site for ages and really felt nostalgic coming back to it seeing all the posts etc. I reckon this is one of the best...
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    QUEENSLAND Lucky me. Must be a good sign. Thanks for the...

    Lucky me. Must be a good sign. Thanks for the info. Hope I remember that in the future.
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    QUEENSLAND URGENT NOTICE...

    URGENT NOTICE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I have upped the price to $2300 on other sites as I'm throwing in the bench as well. It's a simple bench but works well. I'll post some pictures...
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    QUEENSLAND Anyone know if one can bump the thread to the top...

    Anyone know if one can bump the thread to the top for another go. Thanks guys and dolls.
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    QUEENSLAND Hi Bazza I would not mind having a go at the...

    Hi Bazza
    I would not mind having a go at the blanks as I had to leave all my stuff on Russell Island when we moved. Problem one. Ute head blown. Problem 2. Still trying to sell my lathe. Seems early...
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    Will post photo's of the band saw tomorrow.

    Will post photo's of the band saw tomorrow.
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    Yes, it seems to have all the gear. I had a look...

    Yes, it seems to have all the gear. I had a look on Carbatec's website but not much info given. I wish to do the job once and enjoy life if you know what I mean.
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    Looks like it for sure but it's name is Elephant....

    Looks like it for sure but it's name is Elephant. My guess is they are rebadged wherever they go.
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    Old Eagle band saw

    Hi guys and dolls as well as aliens coming by on the occasional UFO flight.

    I have an old Elephant 14 inch band saw that I'm absolutely in love with. I wish to do some refurbishment with the gear...
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    QUEENSLAND Hi again, more photo's for your perusal. Thanks...

    Hi again, more photo's for your perusal. Thanks to all you friends for your advice and support. Here's hoping it sells and my ute is back on the road. More good news is that although I am disabled a...
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    QUEENSLAND Don't know how to get pics on the original thread...

    Don't know how to get pics on the original thread and I thought I had one but here goes. To much thinking going on.428276
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    QUEENSLAND Hi there again on the beautiful Tuesday morning....

    Hi there again on the beautiful Tuesday morning. Few clouds about and cool. Thank you all for the likes. Seems I'm on the right track with my add. Now the crunch. I need a buyer. Anyone who buys it I...
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    QUEENSLAND Good morning all. Thanks for the kind words....

    Good morning all.

    Thanks for the kind words. It is a good machine and something I forgot to mention, although an old expression, still very valid. The lathe also has a reverse function which is...
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    QUEENSLAND Vicmark vml 150 used in top condition

    Hi and Happy New Year to all and sundry. Hope this may be the lotto one.428070

    I have for sale my Vicmark VML 150 variable speed, with faceplate, H/D live centre, stainless steel tool rest, and if...
  15. Silver gleit is the answer from Carba Tech. I use...

    Silver gleit is the answer from Carba Tech. I use it on all my gear and never have a problem with wax build up etc.
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    I bought a thicknesser/planer of the bygone era...

    I bought a thicknesser/planer of the bygone era but it does not weigh a ton. Does 29 cm wide which is a bit of a draw back but otherwise does all I ask of it. Just make sure the knives are sharp and...
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    Knives and replys

    Many thanks for the tips guys. I now know what next weekend is going to be about. setting the knives on my thicknesser.

    Kind regards:D
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    Planer/thicknesser

    Hi all

    I have an old cast iron planer/thicknesser and wish to put the sharpened blade back in. I had the blade professionally sharpened as it had a few deepish nicks in it. If I drop the blade...
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    Sticky: Router table

    Hi Cliff

    Just general woodwork. Often I need to create my own arcy's as I live on an island and am then stuck. General router work but I'd like to have a larger surface for whatever work may come...
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    All I can say is a big WOW

    All I can say is a big WOW
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    Do the wedges really hold or is it the type of...

    Do the wedges really hold or is it the type of timber you use. I am new at the game and need to build a new work bench and router table. I have quit a bit of access to recycled hardwood which I love...
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    Sticky: Hi all Has this thread run out. I wish to...

    Hi all

    Has this thread run out. I wish to build a router table. Just a normal one. I'm on a pension like a lot of people on this forum and need to work in cents sense) and not dollars.
  23. Thread: Scamander

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    Sticky: I also have the battery pack. Prefer a weightier...

    I also have the battery pack. Prefer a weightier camera as in windy conditions I feel it's steadier. I wonder what a 2 x converter will do to get to 600 mm. I will loose light but wondering about...
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    Sticky: Hi Trev We don't know each other but i'm also...

    Hi Trev

    We don't know each other but i'm also an avid photographer at the enthusiast stage. I use a Tamron 16-300 zoom lens for my birds and for that matter a carry around lens. Don't have any...
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    Sounds like a good idea. Will try it with some...

    Sounds like a good idea. Will try it with some test pieces. Many thnaks
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    Workbench Tracks

    Hi friends

    I am planning on building a new workbench with ply. Now marine ply is heavy duty price so have decided to go normal ply. Just wondering about form ply. Any suggestions?

    Next question...
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    Sticky: What lovely photo's. Just love them. I shoot with...

    What lovely photo's. Just love them. I shoot with the Canon EOS 70D and mostly use my Tamron 16-300 which is quit new to the market. Mostly shoot scenery and when in Tassie I hate photography as we...
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    K5

    Wow, the K5 Master looks real good. I have previously bought from Canada and can only say it comes pretty quick. Bugger as well, my younger son was there 3 days ago.:C
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    Mmmmm

    Seems as scarce as hens teeth. Carba Tech is seriously overpriced sometimes on the items or Kregg overpriced for what it is. It's not a medicine, just a tool.
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    Looking for a pocket hole jig

    Hi all

    Anybody got a pocket hole jig floating around you don't need. I am looking for one. Maybe a kreg or something that really works.

    Give me a hi.
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    043 NSW

    NSW
  32. Thread: 043 Turnings

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    043 Turnings

    Hi all

    Anybody had problems with 043 Turnings NS. I ordered a pen fro them, paid for it and show and even contacted them 4 times by phone or email. Sill no answer
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    Band saw problems

    Hi guys

    I have an Elephant 14 inch band saw which I have just serviced having bought it second hand, so new bearings etc. I have put on the tyres, a new blade and adjusted what I could and...
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    All over the place logs

    Hi all

    I have some logs (if you can call them that. More like branches) and a chain saw. I don't have a band saw and don't know anybody with a band saw on Russell Island. Some of the branches are...
  35. Thread: Horse

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    Horse

    241609Hi All

    A friend wishes somebody to carve a wooden horse to carry a Indian doll that his wife made. Please see attached photo.
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    Steam train engine

    Hi Guys and dolls

    Anybody got some plans or idea of a simple steam train engine and a few carriages in wood for my 3 year old grandson that I can make for him for Christmas?

    Many thanks:)
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    Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. Sounds like it...

    Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. Sounds like it coulod be that as some gun stocks and definetely guitars have a shine to them. Many thanks Floody.
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    Hard Oil Timber Finish for pens.

    Hi all

    I have been having a chat to a seriously ancient fellow here on the island about timber finishes. He said that in the OLD days (how long ago that is, I don't know) they used to let the...
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    Hey Dorno Thank you, thank you, thank you. I...

    Hey Dorno
    Thank you, thank you, thank you. I really like and have sent them the first email of hopefully many.
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    Hey Undies Firstly. How did you get that...

    Hey Undies

    Firstly. How did you get that nickname? I emailed PSI with an order to get a quot with the $17 postage on the day you recommended it and even though I have sent a second email I seem...
  41. Thread: Help needed

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    Hi Todd I am very sorry to be the bad news...

    Hi Todd

    I am very sorry to be the bad news bearer. I hope you have not glued the bits and pieces together. The only way is to take them appart and redo them. It is good to invest in a set of...
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    Hi John Most valued answer. Many thanks Roger

    Hi John

    Most valued answer. Many thanks Roger
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    Placing an order from USA

    Hi all

    I am going to place an order from Penn State Industries as I am looking for some specific pen kits. Anybody else need something to share the postage which is quite high at about $48 for...
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    Hi Dorno Where did you get your emporers?

    Hi Dorno
    Where did you get your emporers?
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    Ok all. You got me. :):) As the saying goes, "The...

    Ok all. You got me. :):) As the saying goes, "The world is my oyster" Thanks for the info.
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    Hi Cisco. Love your work on both pens. Who is...

    Hi Cisco.
    Love your work on both pens. Who is Tony and where could one get in touch with him to buy some of his blanks?

    Many thanks
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    Hi Cisco Did you order your Trustone direct from...

    Hi Cisco
    Did you order your Trustone direct from America or can you get it locally. I have been searching but could only find it in USA. As to Trustone Betty, I have researched it and the company...
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    To all that replied many thanks. I think I might...

    To all that replied many thanks. I think I might wait a bit and see if I can find a second hand one.

    Regards

    Rog
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    Website

    Hi Scott

    Awasome. What is your website please. I read some guy has looked at your website.
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    Beall Pen Wizard

    Hi All

    Has anybody in Aussy got the Beall Pen Wizard and how do you get on with it. I want to buy one but don't want to spend $450 including postage just to find out it's not what I immagine it...
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