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  1. Thread: 14" Bandsaw

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    SOLD: Sold to BEM. Thank you Lyndon, it was a pleasure...

    Sold to BEM.
    Thank you Lyndon, it was a pleasure to meet you.
  2. Thread: 14" Bandsaw

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    SOLD: Done PM Sent

    Done PM Sent
  3. Thread: 14" Bandsaw

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    SOLD: HI Nicflic, Yes everything works a treat. Blades...

    HI Nicflic,
    Yes everything works a treat. Blades are easy to swap and setup and it rolls true.
  4. Thread: 14" Bandsaw

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    SOLD: No, this unit is not under warranty.

    No, this unit is not under warranty.
  5. Thread: 14" Bandsaw

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    SOLD: 14" Bandsaw

    HI Folks

    For Sale: Hare and Forbes BP355 14" bandsaw.
    Price: $900

    Includes 6 blades (Peacock Bros) of various tooth count and a wheeled base.

    Pick up Only from Thornbury, Melbourne.

    I...
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    Looks a nice size from the foundation?:U

    Looks a nice size from the foundation?:U
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    Thanks Chris. Guess I'll have another look

    Thanks Chris.
    Guess I'll have another look
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    BP355 replacement guides

    Hi Folks
    thought to ask the brain trust a question::D

    What after market products are available to replace the blade guides on the H&F BP-355 14" BS? IS there something a tad easier to manage...
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    I think this is a perfect case of what she...

    I think this is a perfect case of what she doesn't know can't (won't) hurt me.
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    Thanks for the feedback folks. Bench is just a...

    Thanks for the feedback folks.
    Bench is just a generic bench - I guess when she sees one she likes she will tell me:roll:
    I will make some plans up at that point.

    For weathering time - once it...
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    Finishing for a Park Bench

    Hiya Folks
    SWMBO has decided on a park bench seat for the front verandah. Standard type of thing.
    She wants it to age (go grey). So far no problem - build it, sit it outside and let nature take...
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    soprano

    soprano
  13. Thread: Brain teaser.

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    So many zeros - my brain hurts. By the way -...

    So many zeros - my brain hurts.

    By the way - why are you trying to factorise zero for anyway? (ab-b^2=0) because a=b and a^2 = ab then ab also = b^2

    Or did i miss the joke?
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    stale smell

    stale smell
  15. Thread: new Makore dt

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    :iagree: Very nice looking handle indeed....

    :iagree:

    Very nice looking handle indeed.
    :2tsup:
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    Hi Chook - That is a real nice bench. :2tsup: ...

    Hi Chook - That is a real nice bench. :2tsup:

    And those legs:oo:. They look like they could support a scrum for the all blacks.:D
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    If there are any interested peeps out there - i...

    If there are any interested peeps out there - i put most of the build detail into a blog. Enjoy.
  18. Thread: Take a bow

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    Thanks for that Ian. I do wish to take Dale up...

    Thanks for that Ian.

    I do wish to take Dale up on his offer in the new year. In the meantime I will try out a few other options within the limits of my workshop to see how they go.

    I do like...
  19. Thread: Take a bow

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    Thanks for the info RayG. Very interesting about...

    Thanks for the info RayG. Very interesting about the taper - but i could see how it would be useful.

    Unfortunately, i don't have the requisite machinery or knowledge to do most of that -but I...
  20. Thread: Take a bow

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    Thanks for the comments folks - they are much...

    Thanks for the comments folks - they are much appreciated.:D

    It is very satisfying to use what you have made to make something else.:2tsup:

    Dale, thanks for the offer of assistance with the...
  21. Thread: Take a bow

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    Take a bow

    Howdy folks

    I was getting ready to cut a saw handle in blackwood when i destroyed my old coping saw. Not a huge issue at the time - it was a relatively cheap unit.

    But in the breaking i saw...
  22. Thread: Bench Drawers

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    Hi Christos not so much an original tool - more...

    Hi Christos
    not so much an original tool - more an original mess to clean up.:rolleyes:. I just finished my bench build and didn't have room on it for excess tools and a piece in progress.

    The...
  23. Thread: Bench Drawers

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    Thank you Rwbuild for the generous comment. I...

    Thank you Rwbuild for the generous comment.

    I think you are correct about the sense of humour.
    If i can't laugh at myself, I can hardly laugh at someone else.


    Cheers

    norm
  24. Thread: Bench Drawers

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    Okay, the timber for the drawers is now milled to...

    Okay, the timber for the drawers is now milled to size and is square.
    I routed out some ¼” stopped grooves along the drawer bottoms and at the same time cut the rabbets in the main carcass for the...
  25. Thread: Bench Drawers

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    Bench Drawers

    Hi Folks

    I thought i would share a set of bench drawers, i finished a bit ago.

    It all started with trip to the blue shed for....damn - i forgot what i was sent to get......

    So the big blue...
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    Nice Thumper Derek. :2tsup: It looks great and...

    Nice Thumper Derek. :2tsup:

    It looks great and does what you want.
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    :laughing1:..........:nonono: Oh - I think I...

    :laughing1:..........:nonono:

    Oh - I think I cracked a rib. Nope - my mistake

    Who's Len (Groan)
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    Man :oo:- that's a lot of work. I go tired...

    Man :oo:- that's a lot of work. I go tired looking at the photos.

    But it looks great! :2tsup:
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    Well - i have a seat, a glass of red and am now...

    Well - i have a seat, a glass of red and am now busy anticipating the next move.....
  30. Hiya snafuspyramid Depending where you are in...

    Hiya snafuspyramid
    Depending where you are in Melbourne - i could lend you some sash clamps for the laminate.
    I built a laminated top bench with MGP 10 pine and it works pretty well. (around 2000...
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    A couple of pics from the day. First off Ian...

    A couple of pics from the day.
    First off Ian explaining some fo the finer points
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    Some of the group
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    Some of the saws we may eventually aspire...
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    Nice:o

    Nice:o
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    :o tomorrow - egad. a little bit more thumb...

    :o tomorrow - egad.

    a little bit more thumb twiddling - then:dancing::dancing:


    see you all there.
  34. Thread: Jarrah mallet

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    really nice thumper. :2tsup:

    really nice thumper.
    :2tsup:
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    I went for the first time and had a good time. ...

    I went for the first time and had a good time.

    I got there at 10, parked at the police station for $7 flat rate across the walk bridge.
    I thought i would be there for only an hour or so - when i...
  36. HEADS UP hmm - Bugger.:~ I can't get there until Sunday

    hmm - Bugger.:~

    I can't get there until Sunday
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    That's a great return for the wax, and a few $$$...

    That's a great return for the wax, and a few $$$ saved:2tsup:.
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    OK - I am now good to go. I will sort out the...

    OK - I am now good to go.

    I will sort out the paperwork and the payments tomorrow.

    Apologies for taking a while....

    Cheers

    Norm
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    Hi Dale I am trying to attend - just trying to...

    Hi Dale

    I am trying to attend - just trying to line some stuff up at work - it should(?) be OK. I will know for sure in the next week.

    Cheers
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    That was a nice piece on the tail vice Ian. (I...

    That was a nice piece on the tail vice Ian.
    (I wish my *ahem* failures lasted 25 years)

    Just goes to show you don't know what you don't know.
    At least until it becomes flaming obvious -...
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    well done - great perseverance:2tsup:

    well done - great perseverance:2tsup:
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    Hiya slidingdovetail The holes are drilled for...

    Hiya slidingdovetail
    The holes are drilled for the purpose.
    For me, they will be through the top so i can use a holdfast/s.

    To make your own bench dogs, a piece of 19mm 3/4" dowel with a square...
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    Hi Paul yep - dead right 3/8 is a little thin....

    Hi Paul

    yep - dead right 3/8 is a little thin. Should have been 5/8 mild steel into a 3/4 hole to allow it to skew and lock.:U
  44. Thread: Ebay bargain

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    Wow - :oo: That's come up a treat. :2tsup:

    Wow - :oo:
    That's come up a treat.
    :2tsup:
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    Deere

    Deere
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    Thanks for the kind comments. :B Ian - dog...

    Thanks for the kind comments. :B

    Ian - dog holes for the bench top will come later to match the vice.
    I am also trying to find/locate/build some holdfasts as well - but that is proving...
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    PRIMARY FUNCTION: Hand tools – planning, chisels,...

    PRIMARY FUNCTION: Hand tools – planning, chisels, saws,

    DIMENSIONS in mm: 2030 x ~600 x 830

    MATERIALS (timber species etc): Pinus bunningsus (MGP10), Finish is BLO

    VISES INCLUDED: 10”...
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    :iagree: Nice shed - great size.

    :iagree:

    Nice shed - great size.
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    Wow - :oo: Nice:cool:

    Wow - :oo:

    Nice:cool:
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    Really nice. Looks like was it a great weekend...

    Really nice.
    Looks like was it a great weekend with a good prize on the other side.:2tsup:
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