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Hi all,

Am doing a first attempt at making a small box for my wife's birthday this weekend.
Long story short I am wondering if anyone has a drum sander and is willing to let me run the box...

Hi all,

I am wondering if anyone has a table saw (maybe a slider) or a large mitre saw capable of cutting 285mm @ 45°, they may be willing to let me use to complete a wedding gift for a mate.
I...

Thank you. I will wait and see what they decide.

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Hi all,

A friend has asked me to build some furniture as a wedding gift for them which I will happily do.
The only catch I've got is I'm not sure where to buy the timber.

Looking to get some...

Thanks all for the thoughts and feedback. I forgot to mention I was going to space them for air flow in the stacks

Hi all,

Am getting some 8"x8" ironbark timber posts milled approx 3m in length and am unsure how likely it is to warp as it seasons?
I have read a little bit about seasoning but not sure if a...

Hoping someone may be able to help me out and apologies if this is in the wrong section.
Am needing to cover gaps in a timber lined room (both walls and ceiling are timber) and am going to do it...

been looking at doing the same thing.

even though the jaycar one is unavailable, there is this one from germany with a 16a rating.
Kemo M103N Master Slave Switch 230 V AC 400 V AC Made IN Germany...

thanks guys.

the doors will be roughly 2x.5m and was thinking 3 or 4 concealed hinges per door.
would they work as 19mm with a 6mm ply insert?

I'm wishing to make some simple raised panel doors, and was wondering if there is a ratio that the width of the stiles and rails need to be in order to make it structurally sound?

ahh, thanks, that makes sense.

so i either have to compromise with slightly round corners, or, i could make it with several pieces and join them to get 90deg corners?

thanks for the feedback.

out of interest, why is there a difficulty getting square corners? a mate was saying that too...

am actually wanting to do 3 smaller rectangles, but was just using that...

hi all,

am wondering whether doing a pattern such as this is easy enough
http://www.flexirobes.com.au/index_htm_files/137.png

can i simply lay out some sort of jig to cut out neat rectangles...

thanks for the advice.

i wasn't planning on using 2400x1200 sheets, rather, just as a comparison of price.
cut into smaller sheets, which thickness sheet would be advisable?

are there more...

so the first project i want to undertake is to build some built ins in our new home. the cheapest we were able to find for pre-made was $1800 and i thought, surely i can do it cheaper than that......

fixed :)

hi all,

just thought i'd say hi.
am living up in the mountains and the mrs and i just bought a house.
planning on building some stuff in the house (wardrobes, benches etc...).

am generally a...