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26th September 2017, 05:28 PM
Thread: Australian White BEECH
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QUEENSLAND sorry I missed you post we have some slabs at...
sorry I missed you post we have some slabs at 50mm thick x about 1.3 long as in pics at the bottom of the stack, they are about 500 to 700 wide
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1st September 2017, 06:54 PM
Thread: Australian White BEECH
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QUEENSLAND all the ends have been sealed with emulsified wax...
all the ends have been sealed with emulsified wax finish
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1st September 2017, 06:53 PM
Thread: Australian White BEECH
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QUEENSLAND 419432419433419434
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31st August 2017, 09:34 AM
Thread: Australian White BEECH
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QUEENSLAND I think the club would only look at freight if...
I think the club would only look at freight if you organised it from the looks of things its going to sell pretty quickly dry or not I've earmarked a piece for myself. The size and weight of them...
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31st August 2017, 09:07 AM
Thread: Australian White BEECH
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QUEENSLAND some are recently slabbed at 100mm thick the...
some are recently slabbed at 100mm thick the others a few months ago, I previously had advice that Beech takes years to dry and always remains greasy and it can be used for carving without being...
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30th August 2017, 06:08 PM
Thread: Australian White BEECH
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QUEENSLAND Australian White BEECH
no photo available yet. FOR SALE Australian White 1.3metres long X 800 wide X 100mm thick, recently slabbed nice and clean with no faults, $260:00, per slab if anyone is interested i can be...
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27th May 2017, 08:41 AM
Thread: White & Brown beech
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Thanks for your responses they are a great help,...
Thanks for your responses they are a great help, I'm at the club this morning and will show them I'm sure they'll be pleased, the sizes that I posted are not very accurate and after looking at the...
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25th May 2017, 09:41 AM
Thread: White & Brown beech
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White & Brown beech
I belong to a woodworkers group in Cooroy Queensland, I help out in the milling team and recently we were given a large amount of Australian White and Brown Beech. I've been trying to come up with a...
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12th September 2016, 09:58 AM
Thread: Camphor Laurel Wanted
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Camphor Laurel Wanted
Hi with some mates we are milling in the Sunshine coast area of Qld, we are looking for Camphor Laurel or Jacaranda and mango trees to mill, if anyone wants to have them moved send me a message and...
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24th October 2014, 10:54 AM
Thread: Railway Line for Anvil
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Forge is finished and waiting for some coke to...
Forge is finished and waiting for some coke to burn, the forklift tynes cost me $100 for the pair and $60 for cutting them into the different pieces. I'll stick with these until I come across a...
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23rd October 2014, 06:59 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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With some Bush Burnt Queensland Charcoal
http://youtu.be/F1vkFs4ZC8E
Went down the Bush to a spot where there has been a "out of Controlled" Bush Fire, theres heaps of charcoal laying around so I thought I'd give it a try, it burns... -
23rd October 2014, 01:28 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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http://youtu.be/Bjoyx6755XE Hope this works
http://youtu.be/Bjoyx6755XE
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23rd October 2014, 01:20 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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328832328833 couple of still shots of it...
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23rd October 2014, 12:38 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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just fired it up for the first time with only...
just fired it up for the first time with only timber, it works great I made a video to post but its too large, have to get the young fella to fix it, I'll try to get some coke this week or go to...
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23rd October 2014, 09:54 AM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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I'm on a couple of acres dont think the...
I'm on a couple of acres dont think the neighbours will be a problem but I;m looking out for an old fire hood or 70s style fireplace
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23rd October 2014, 09:30 AM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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I'm keeping my eyes on Gumtree for an old fire...
I'm keeping my eyes on Gumtree for an old fire hood or something before I attempt to make one, are they neccesary?
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23rd October 2014, 09:28 AM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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not tried the 1st fire yet 1st forge I've made so...
not tried the 1st fire yet 1st forge I've made so as for the size time will tell I guess.
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22nd October 2014, 11:13 PM
Thread: Railway Line for Anvil
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I've heard Caboolture markets are good for tools,...
I've heard Caboolture markets are good for tools, have to get up early and try them out, thanks for that
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22nd October 2014, 07:21 PM
Thread: Railway Line for Anvil
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Gave up on rail Track
After getting fed up of waiting for responses from suppliers on the rail track I settled for a couple of forklift forks then had them cut to size at a local engineering shop to save my grinder, heres...
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22nd October 2014, 07:08 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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Few More
Few More
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22nd October 2014, 07:04 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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Progress of Forge
Finally received the Blower and started to fit it to the forge I'm making here's a couple of pics of the progression
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17th October 2014, 10:27 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Looks the same only cheaper to do it yourself in...
Looks the same only cheaper to do it yourself in Euro for a 75Kg is $390AUD compared to $930 AUD for the waterside similar one its the shipping the killer, the 100Kg is a good buy at 480 Euro or...
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17th October 2014, 09:10 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Perun Anvils
presenltly a sale on prices are great for the Anvil but the shipping costs are the killer at 300 euros, http://kowalperun.com/index.php?cPath=29_39_123
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17th October 2014, 09:07 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Its Sold reckons it was about 87llbs????
Its Sold reckons it was about 87llbs????
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13th October 2014, 05:08 PM
Thread: Gumtree Ads
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Bought one will do a review when I get it.
Bought one will do a review when I get it.
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13th October 2014, 11:05 AM
Thread: Threaded Black Steel Pipe suppliers
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just got off the phone from some garages in the...
just got off the phone from some garages in the area and they said they has some rotor in their bins, great will grab a couple of them and see how they go
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13th October 2014, 10:36 AM
Thread: Gumtree Ads
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Gumtree Ads
There is a guy selling blowers on Gumtree from SA, wonder before I commit to getting one if anyone is SA could check it out, if nearby check the details if its genuine or a reasonable product. ...
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13th October 2014, 10:26 AM
Thread: Threaded Black Steel Pipe suppliers
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sat back and had a look at it and decided I...
sat back and had a look at it and decided I need a smaller brake drum, out looking today.
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12th October 2014, 04:06 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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Been to India 3 times and appreciate the effort...
Been to India 3 times and appreciate the effort of doing business over there, its not easy, a lot of time and effort and a lot of seconds in the packages. Therefore the markup.
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12th October 2014, 09:00 AM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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South Australian members
If anyone if from Croydon Park South Australia any chance of sending me a PM wouldn't mind checking on the blowers if possible that anyone lived nearby to the guy advertising them he says he would...
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12th October 2014, 08:51 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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http://youtu.be/uBy298MsmJA his should show...
http://youtu.be/uBy298MsmJA
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11th October 2014, 11:23 PM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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blowers on Gumree
http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/croydon-park/miscellaneous-goods/blacksmith-forge-charcoal-grill-blowers/1058869509
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11th October 2014, 10:25 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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A village called Conisbrough, very old village...
A village called Conisbrough, very old village pre Viking times next to it was a coaching house and a pub called the 3 horseshoes
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10th October 2014, 11:10 PM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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http://memberfiles.freewebs.com/10/90/47199010/pho...
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10th October 2014, 10:26 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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just stuck a bid in now to see how it goes, I...
just stuck a bid in now to see how it goes, I suppose it will donut wouldn't mind an bigger lump, trouble is here at Sunshine Coast freight I the killer,
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10th October 2014, 09:22 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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I think at this time I'm going to keep looking...
I think at this time I'm going to keep looking and settle on a chunk of rail track or large billet. One will come along soon enough I'm sure, thanks for the comments all helpful.
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9th October 2014, 11:32 PM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Mon De Lany anvil on Ebay
Still looking for an Anvil just missed out on one on EBay I bid up to $680, I emailed a seller about another on EBay and it looks like they are from the Mont De Lancy forge in Wandin and Melbourne...
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9th October 2014, 01:27 PM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Loks lehe ha a 4 week? wait while they are forged...
Loks lehe ha a 4 week? wait while they are forged and has to wait until they have a order of 4 or more
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9th October 2014, 01:16 PM
Thread: Railway Line for Anvil
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about 2 ks from here theres miles of it too LOL ...
about 2 ks from here theres miles of it too LOL to old these days
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9th October 2014, 11:28 AM
Thread: Railway Line for Anvil
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Whats the Post Code?
Whats the Post Code?
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9th October 2014, 11:26 AM
Thread: Railway Line for Anvil
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let me check on the freight Cost, what are the...
let me check on the freight Cost, what are the dimensions
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9th October 2014, 10:58 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Marc Is this Mont de Lancy one?
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8th October 2014, 10:35 AM
Thread: Railway Line for Anvil
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Railway Line for Anvil
If anyone is interested I've been sourcing anvils and have looked a fair bit at Rail track as a use, I found that its hard to get especially here in Queensland (Sunshine Coast), for info I found a...
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8th October 2014, 10:28 AM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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Thanks this is why I joined the site, so I need...
Thanks this is why I joined the site, so I need to find something about 40cfm,back to the drawing board
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8th October 2014, 10:21 AM
Thread: Threaded Black Steel Pipe suppliers
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No, I think looking at he size of the hole for...
No, I think looking at he size of the hole for the flange cap, (its a big Drum) I'll cut a round piece on the plasma and fit a grate over the hole it will make the coke area smaller. For the end...
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8th October 2014, 12:40 AM
Thread: Blower for Forge
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Blower for Forge
saw this on ebay and wondered what thoughts you may have for use as a forge blower, Volume: 212 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) or 5.8 Cubic Meters per Minute
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8th October 2014, 12:17 AM
Thread: Threaded Black Steel Pipe suppliers
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managed to get them today threaded for 3 pieces...
managed to get them today threaded for 3 pieces $30, had to order the T section in though, massive difference between Gal and Black steel $12 or Gal compared to $60 for Blacks steel at Metro steel
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8th October 2014, 12:14 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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I'd be interested to see the final costs, what...
I'd be interested to see the final costs, what are the ones like on the Mont de Lancy site, ? http://www.blacksmithing.com.au/forsale.html
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6th October 2014, 04:54 PM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Heads up for Anvil Seekers in Australia
I've been chasing up an anvil and finally got an answer from a guy in the ACT, "Valley Forge " the advertise a couple anvils 100kg and 200kg, just to let anyone know if they are chasing them up...
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4th October 2014, 01:43 PM
Thread: Threaded Black Steel Pipe suppliers
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Threaded Black Steel Pipe suppliers
I've been looking at making a brake drum forge and have finally now got a big truck braked Drum to make a start, I would like to know where I can get the black steel threaded pipe fittings, it looks...