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22nd December 2011, 06:08 PM
Thread: Real Planer Thicknesser
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Thanks Poppa. It is a thought, however, I don't...
Thanks Poppa. It is a thought, however, I don't know if I'd be able to get an edge straight and square enough that would be suitable for biscuit joining into larger panels.
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21st December 2011, 09:12 AM
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T.C., Absolutely!!! If that machine was...
T.C., Absolutely!!! If that machine was available here I certainly wouldn't be so hesitant to buy a combo Planer Thicknesser. DeWALT sell here, and being from the U.K. it would be 240V, so why not...
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20th December 2011, 03:39 PM
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Is it really? I know it looks similar although I...
Is it really? I know it looks similar although I thought it looked a little more robust. Well there you go!!!
So it seems that Rockwell/Draper are the only bench top Planer Thicknesser combo on... -
19th December 2011, 04:58 PM
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Here's a nice looking machine. DRAPER BENCH...
Here's a nice looking machine.
DRAPER BENCH MOUNTED 1500W 230V PLANER THICKNESSER | eBay
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19th December 2011, 04:51 PM
Thread: Real Planer Thicknesser
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LOL DavidG, I just found the jointer you posted...
LOL DavidG, I just found the jointer you posted on another site.
So, this is what I've found so far. The Makita 2012nb seems to be a good quality mid range thicknesser for $775 (always liked... -
19th December 2011, 04:17 PM
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Ian, Thanks for your input. Your comments are...
Ian,
Thanks for your input. Your comments are consistent with what others have said. I need the machine to be semi-portable as I don't have a huge amount of room. 170kg is not something I would... -
19th December 2011, 01:25 PM
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Grandad, Orraloon, Thankyou both for your...
Grandad, Orraloon,
Thankyou both for your advice. The problem is seeing one of these set up on display somewhere. You can't tell a lot looking at a picture on a box.
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19th December 2011, 09:05 AM
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Rhancock, well, the going price at Mitre 10 is...
Rhancock, well, the going price at Mitre 10 is $409. Not much different in price to the Ryobi Planer Thicknesser (that really only just thicknesses) at Bunnings.
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18th December 2011, 04:44 PM
Thread: Real Planer Thicknesser
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Real Planer Thicknesser
I've hit these forums several times in my search for answers so I figured it was time to join. So here goes my first post.
I've wanted to buy a planer thicknesser for a while but as an amateur on...