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9th September 2016, 12:56 AM
Thread: Chuck change
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If it is a Jacobs chuck it should have a morse...
If it is a Jacobs chuck it should have a morse taper on the end of it and once you have removed the spur drive the chuck should just slide straight in.If its a carbatech lathe the drive shaft should...
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2nd September 2016, 01:17 AM
Thread: Timber Description Cards
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Thanks
Thankyou for this interesting information.
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26th August 2016, 12:57 AM
Thread: The gift of the gift
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What a nice story.I always make the owner of the...
What a nice story.I always make the owner of the wood that is donated to me somthing made out of the wood (usually a candlestick).
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8th August 2016, 01:06 AM
Thread: wedding candlesticks
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Very nice job Well done!
Very nice job Well done!
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5th August 2016, 01:24 AM
Thread: Beginner wanting advice on starting out.
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Hello my name is Shaun and little about my...
Hello my name is Shaun and little about my experince in the area of wood turning. I Bought my first lathe about 2 years ago to see whether I liked it. It was very basic homemade affair but it was...
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12th February 2016, 12:44 AM
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Drill press stand
Hello I happen to have both a drill press and universal drill press stand ( given to me) and find that it is alright for small jobs. I had a spare drill in the workshop that I setup with it and had...
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12th February 2016, 12:25 AM
Thread: Woodfast M305 Midi Lathe
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m305
Hello I haveve had my 305 for 6 months and couldnt be happier with it. I t is a very capable machine and I like that the headstock thread is a standard m30.
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23rd November 2015, 12:27 AM
Thread: Bowl From Long Dead Tree
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bowl
Yery nice contrasting colours well done!
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18th September 2015, 01:18 AM
Thread: Mc900 lathe
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Mc 900(
Hello and welcome. I have a carbatec mc900 lathe which from memory is an identical machine ( they are made originally in china and sold here under various names but are essentially the same machine)....
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17th March 2015, 12:04 AM
Thread: Newbie needs help
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also relatively new
Hello I did a little bit of woodturning at school ( 40 yrs ago) and ony recently have tacken up wood turning (6 months ago) I bought a cheap second hand lathe to start with to see whether I liked it....
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19th January 2015, 11:56 PM
Thread: First project
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Timber?
Nice job what timber did you use?
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16th March 2013, 08:19 PM
Thread: What type of circular saw do you have?
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My Saws
I Have a 235mm Makitaand 185mm AegShaun
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24th February 2013, 07:37 PM
Thread: Build your own coffin.
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My Father in Laws Coffin
You can bury someone in a homemade coffin in SA because My father in law built his out of scrap bits of timber laying around his farm. He painted it battleship grey and listed all of the ports he had...
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26th January 2013, 02:00 PM
Thread: Hello From Adelaide
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Thankyou
Thankyou to all your replies a bout of gastro plus internet problems stopped me from replying earlier. M woodworking skills are very basic but Iam here to leanCheers Shaun
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23rd January 2013, 07:32 PM
Thread: Hello From Adelaide
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Hello From Adelaide
Hello my name is Shaun and I have been reading some of the posts on the forum which are very interesting. I am an ex fitter and turner and want to learn more about wood working techniques and how to...