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29th December 2020, 11:00 AM
Thread: January 2021 - PRIZE DRAW #131
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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10th July 2008, 11:16 PM
Thread: Corner stand for an LCD TV
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Corner stand for an LCD TV
Hi all,
Just bought a new 46inch LCD. It has to go in a corner and needs to have space under for an av receiver, pvr, ps3 and a centre channel speaker. Anybody got any links to plans or ideas for... -
16th August 2006, 08:09 PM
Thread: Remove paint before tiling??
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Remove paint before tiling??
Hi all,
We are about to celebrate our 50th birthday at my school. One of the projects has involved every child and staff member decorating a tile representing their feelings about our school. They... -
22nd June 2006, 11:23 AM
Thread: To Build up or out the back???
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We have absolutely no impediment to going out as...
We have absolutely no impediment to going out as neighbours wouldn't even see the extension. The new area wold still face north east and the view is still perfect.
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22nd June 2006, 10:59 AM
Thread: To Build up or out the back???
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To Build up or out the back???
Hi all,
Its that time when the existing home is a bit too small as the kids are getting older and noiser but its too good a spot to leave. We want to build a "parent's Retreat" in our exisitng brick... -
18th May 2006, 08:32 PM
Thread: Slop in table saw track.
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I had the same problem with carbatec 10 inch saw...
I had the same problem with carbatec 10 inch saw and the standard mitre gauge track. While i was waiting for my incea to arrive I drilled 4 holes in the side of the bar , tapped the holes and...
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22nd April 2006, 08:49 PM
Thread: TSC-10HB versus Jet Supersaw
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Hi, I have the TSC10HB and am extremely pleased...
Hi,
I have the TSC10HB and am extremely pleased with it. I added an incra se 1000 mitre guage (about 220) off ebay and it is great. The accurracy, repeatability and ease of set up is great. I bought... -
16th April 2006, 10:36 PM
Thread: Anybody got one of these???
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Hi Neil Better late than never eh?? I ended up...
Hi Neil
Better late than never eh??
I ended up buying a TSC-10hb through Specialized joinery supplies in Hobart. Ended up paying 1900 with a blade, mobile base and delivered. I picked up an Incra... -
24th February 2006, 11:53 AM
Thread: Router Fence
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HI Dazzler I used some aluminium like that...
HI Dazzler
I used some aluminium like that 50*50*3mm for my router fence. I faced it with hardwood and then added the sliding fences via the t track. I got my aluminium from capral in Grove road and... -
6th December 2005, 05:50 PM
Thread: Orbital Sanders
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I have the Metabo and have to say it is...
I have the Metabo and have to say it is excellent. Beautifully balanced and a pleasure to use on either orbit. That said I havent used the Rotex but have lusted after one. I settled on the metabo on...
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17th October 2005, 07:47 PM
Thread: Cleaning up an old jointer??
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Cleaning up an old jointer??
Hi all,
Have just acquired a new (old) jointer. Its a Chui Ting wjt 150. It is in pretty good overall condition but I need some advice on what to clean the bed and fence as it has some rust and... -
25th September 2005, 04:23 PM
Thread: Got my TSC-10HB
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Congrats on the new arrival Les. My saw from CT...
Congrats on the new arrival Les. My saw from CT was similar to yours with it being well set up except for the blade alignment. Quick work with a dial indicator and a 13 mm spanner had everything...
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13th September 2005, 11:33 AM
Thread: Table Saw buying new
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Hi All, I go my TSc-10hb through specialized...
Hi All,
I go my TSc-10hb through specialized joinery supplies. They charged the catalogue price for it plus $108 for freight and delivery and unloading at my house. Got it in under two weeks which I... -
12th September 2005, 10:49 PM
Thread: Inverter welder for home use???
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Thanks Graeme, I was considering the cheaper...
Thanks Graeme,
I was considering the cheaper inverter welders from ebay. I have used a mates and it did seem easier to weld with to my limited experience. What seemed to make the biggest difference... -
11th September 2005, 06:55 PM
Thread: Inverter welder for home use???
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Inverter welder for home use???
Anybody using an inverter welder for home use. Any recmmendations on what to buy.
Should I steer away from the ebay cheapies even though I'll mnly be using it to learn to weld and some small... -
7th September 2005, 09:05 PM
Thread: TSC-10hb - What a day!
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Thanks for all the suggestions .This is what I...
Thanks for all the suggestions .This is what I have done. I bought some 1/4 inch nylon bolts and drilled and tapped a thread through the bar in 4 spots. I cut the head of the bolt and then gut a sloy...
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6th September 2005, 07:26 PM
Thread: TSC-10hb - What a day!
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TSC-10hb - What a day!
Hi all,
the much awaited TSC-10hb arrived this morning. Thanks to a very astute 11 year old I mastered the mobile base and manouvered the saw off the pallet and onto the base.
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30th August 2005, 02:54 PM
Thread: Jet Contractor or TSC-10HB
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Hi David, Love to know where you got a TSC-10HB...
Hi David,
Love to know where you got a TSC-10HB for $1295.00 plus the cost of the blade
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17th August 2005, 11:11 AM
Thread: TSC-10HB - How to get one in Hobart?
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TSC-10HB - How to get one in Hobart?
Hi all,
Any Hobart locals have a TSC-10HB. If so where or who did you get it from?
I just rang carbatec in Victoria who tell me they have them in stock but delivery is over $300.00. Does that sound... -
15th August 2005, 10:52 PM
Thread: Anybody got one of these???
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Thanks harry, Now we are getting somewhere. At...
Thanks harry,
Now we are getting somewhere. At $1540 delivered from Timbecon $1600 locally is probably a good bet. Now the next question is Whose got one and what do they think of them. At that... -
15th August 2005, 10:18 PM
Thread: Anybody got one of these???
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Anybody got one of these???
I have been looking at getting a new cabinet table saw, possibly like the TSC-10hb but living in Hobart it is hard to see these in the flesh. Everything has to be ordered in. Whilst I was...
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15th July 2005, 08:15 PM
Thread: BAS 350 clone
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BAS 350 clone
Hi All,
Looking at buying a BAS-350 clone from a local supplier. Its priced at $600 so I suppose that i reasonable. I have searched the forums for all opinions on this bandsaw and there are good and... -
7th July 2005, 12:26 PM
Thread: 4 inch dust collection to Triton Gear
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Thanks stephen, Finally got one locally but it...
Thanks stephen,
Finally got one locally but it cost $20.00. After much cutting, shaping, heating and a fair bit of fibreglass to gover the gaps it seems to work ok. I gave up on the box underneath... -
20th June 2005, 05:54 PM
Thread: 4 inch dust collection to Triton Gear
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Thanks Peter and Stephen, I have just checked...
Thanks Peter and Stephen,
I have just checked with two major plumbing suppliers here in hobart who tell me that particular part is unavailable but I mthat was on the phone so I will visit with the... -
18th June 2005, 09:04 PM
Thread: 4 inch dust collection to Triton Gear
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4 inch dust collection to Triton Gear
I have just taken the plunge and bought a carbatec clone 2 hp dust collector from a local supplier. I am very pleased with the low noise and great sucking capacity. The next step is to attach it to...
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10th June 2005, 07:34 PM
Thread: Ryobi Belt / Disk Sander
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Ryobi Belt / Disk Sander
Anybody using the ryobi belt disk sander? I have a good opportunity to get one in the old "bunnings match less15%" battle against our local mitre 10. Brings the price to about $150.
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4th June 2005, 02:06 PM
Thread: 3mm teak veneer onto structural ply?
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3mm teak veneer onto structural ply?
Hi All
A friend wants some 3mm teak veneer glued onto a piece of structural ply. The dimensions are only 1090 x 500 so it is quite small. The question is whats the best glue to attach it... -
1st June 2005, 01:15 PM
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Thanks for that Noodle I'll take my catalogue...
Thanks for that Noodle
I'll take my catalogue and go and have a look.
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1st June 2005, 12:05 PM
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Thanks Les I have the (Shudder Shudder) Carbetec...
Thanks Les
I have the (Shudder Shudder) Carbetec ctj 340 12 1/2 inch. I just put about 12 metres of 135*35 old oak through and was amazed by the amount of shavings.
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1st June 2005, 11:28 AM
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Ny thoughts on Carbatec fm230 Dust Collector?
Having just used my thicknesser for the first time in earnest I find I need a dust collector as well as my cyclone/vac combo. Our local joinery shop has the FM 230 at the moment. There isn't a great...
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27th March 2005, 12:17 PM
Thread: Sliding compund mitre saw stand
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I had a look at the ozito model in the local...
I had a look at the ozito model in the local bunnings. It wasn't set up and it was difficult to get the extensions out. Can anyone tell e the overall width between the extensions. It seems to be...
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24th March 2005, 06:13 PM
Thread: Sliding compund mitre saw stand
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Sliding compund mitre saw stand
Our local mitre 10 have just received a shipment of Stablemate mitre saw stands that look like this
http://stablemateonline.com/mitersaw_stands/plus-100/plus-100_features.html
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11th February 2005, 05:32 PM
Thread: Great Triton Prices in Hobart
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Hi Andrew, The saw wasn't on special- it was...
Hi Andrew,
The saw wasn't on special- it was $329.00 same as bunnings but yesterday and today K&D had 15% of plus there other discounts at differing price levels. The price from K&D would have... -
10th February 2005, 07:02 PM
Thread: Great Triton Prices in Hobart
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Great Triton Prices in Hobart
Just a headsup for anyone after some gear and who have a Mitre 10 and a Bunnings nearby. Mitre 10 are having a sliding % sale off all stock. Bunnings matched Mitre 10s price with the discount and...
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28th January 2005, 09:04 AM
Thread: Anyone using the Powered Respirator?
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Thanks Tankstand, thats quicker service than...
Thanks Tankstand, thats quicker service than Triton. After looking at the picture the one I saw was definitely a "stiffy" Is this the one time when you don't really want one???
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Jock
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28th January 2005, 08:10 AM
Thread: Anyone using the Powered Respirator?
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I've just started looking for a respirator...
I've just started looking for a respirator locally but the only sellers are Bunnings and K&D (Mitre 10). Neither carry a huge stock . I opened the only respitator at K&D and it had a very stiff hose...
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22nd November 2004, 09:58 PM
Thread: Triton Router fitted but....
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Yes - The switch is offon the router and the...
Yes - The switch is offon the router and the plastic cover is in place
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22nd November 2004, 09:33 PM
Thread: Triton Router fitted but....
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Triton Router fitted but....
The upgraded router plate arrived today. (4 working days and $15.15 all up direct from Triton)
I have just fitted the router and noticed a couple of things.
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16th November 2004, 07:23 PM
Thread: Triton Spare Parts
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Apparently the plate comes with all the necessary...
Apparently the plate comes with all the necessary and then the new router is attached using the push out bolts on the router base. I think total cost of the plate wwas only $10.00 something plus 4.40...
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15th November 2004, 05:46 PM
Thread: Triton Spare Parts
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Just ordered an upgraded triton Router subplate...
Just ordered an upgraded triton Router subplate to suit my new triton router. A very painless process. Postage to hobart was very reasonable. All in all much quicker and easier than trying to explain...
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14th November 2004, 08:10 AM
Thread: New triton Router fitting question?
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Thanks for the replies guys. I have the same...
Thanks for the replies guys. I have the same plate as Bazza with the two u shaped plates and clamps which work on a cam principle. I can't seem to find a picture of the mk 2 plate on the triton site....
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13th November 2004, 08:38 PM
Thread: New triton Router fitting question?
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New triton Router fitting question?
I have just brought a new triton router to replace my makita in the triton router table. I have the RTA 300 table but am a bit confused as to whether I have the latest version of the router clamp...
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21st October 2004, 05:42 PM
Thread: Drill Press - Ryobi DP263 vs GMC RDM16F
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I'm in Hobart and have seen an add for the...
I'm in Hobart and have seen an add for the woodworking show at the DEC next Saturday. That might be a good option. Carbetec and other mainland sellers have their good prices eroded by freight costs....
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21st October 2004, 11:08 AM
Thread: Drill Press - Ryobi DP263 vs GMC RDM16F
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Drill Press - Ryobi DP263 vs GMC RDM16F
Hi everyone,
I'm in the market for a floor standing drill press. it would be used only infrequently for drilling tasks and those round spindle mounted drum sanders. There is not a huge range in... -
19th September 2004, 12:57 PM
Thread: OT: Welder Help
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Thanks for the input so far. It is CIG's...
Thanks for the input so far.
It is CIG's smallest arc welder (called the compact model) You alter the amps by turning a dial on the front and referring to a sliding scale on the top. I was just... -
18th September 2004, 05:11 PM
Thread: OT: Welder Help
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OT: Welder Help
I couldn't resist purchasing a near new CIG Compact Welder from Cash Converters the other day. I don't weld but it was a good buy and you can never have too many tools but.... when I tried it at home...
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17th July 2004, 02:56 PM
Thread: 850w gmc rotary hammer drill
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On my second gmc after only about 10 minutes. It...
On my second gmc after only about 10 minutes. It too had the wobbily chuck but i wasn't too concerned as I plan to use it for rough timber drilling only. The biggest problem was that the gearbox had...
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15th July 2004, 09:00 PM
Thread: Another GMC router on special.
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Another GMC router on special.
Currently our local mitre 10 has the R400 router trimmer on sale for 29.95. I already have a makita in the router table and also one of the fixed base gmc routers (which I am very happy with).
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22nd September 2003, 10:29 AM
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Dean, I have a model 2000 workcentre with the...
Dean,
I have a model 2000 workcentre with the upgrades saw plate and height winder kit but the dust collector is made of a ripstop type nylon with vacumm ports at the top and bottom. The newer... -
21st September 2003, 08:31 PM
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Opinions on 'Newer" Style Triton Dust shroud needed
Hope you all can help. I have just spent quite a while cutting MDF architraves and trim on the triton. I have the older style dust shroud (Like ripstop nylon) as oposed to the newer style without the...