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21st April 2018, 11:36 AM
Thread: Where to get Huon?
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G'day all, Try Trevor Gaskell from TG...
G'day all,
Try Trevor Gaskell from TG Creations in Burpengary just north of Brisbane - phone 07 31420754. I was down there earlier in the week with a mate from Castlemaine who drove up just to get... -
8th June 2017, 09:26 PM
Thread: Where to buy timber
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Hi Bucky/Brian, Trevor Gaskell (TG Creations)...
Hi Bucky/Brian, Trevor Gaskell (TG Creations) left Northgate a couple of years ago and is now in Burpengary. Best to call him on 07 31420754. I bought some very nice huon, flame myrtle and clear...
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31st October 2016, 09:27 PM
Thread: Silky Oak Needed
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Try Trevor Gaskell of T&G Creations 07 31420754...
Try Trevor Gaskell of T&G Creations 07 31420754 Burpengary. I understand Trevor is getting a large quantity of silky oak this week or next week sometime. Should be a good price as well.
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16th October 2014, 02:34 PM
Thread: Reinforcing MDF box hinges
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Boat builders often have this problem as well...
Boat builders often have this problem as well when attempting to screw a fitting onto a fibreglass hull or deck. What they often do is to drill out a larger hole, say 50% bigger than the hinge screw...
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21st February 2014, 02:30 PM
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Yawn
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9th November 2012, 10:06 AM
Thread: Queensland; Timber wanted
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Hi John, About 10 months ago a mate and myself...
Hi John,
About 10 months ago a mate and myself bought nearly 2.8 cubic metres of good quality white cedar and silky oak, mainly slabs and posts. It was milled about 15 years ago and has been air... -
15th October 2011, 11:17 AM
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Hi, I glue some very thin foam ( from Clark...
Hi,
I glue some very thin foam ( from Clark Rubber ) with a repositionable spray on glue ( from any craft or art shop ) onto some cardboard, trim it then glue the cloth on the back of the... -
29th January 2011, 09:03 AM
Thread: how to make base for finger jointed box
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Hi Jill, I use a straight cut router bit...
Hi Jill,
I use a straight cut router bit (3-5mm) on the router table using either stop blocks or pencil marks on the fence so you don't cut all the way through the ends. After assembly of the box... -
13th October 2010, 10:25 AM
Thread: Wax then Danish then wax again
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Hey Brett, I was over in the US of A earlier...
Hey Brett,
I was over in the US of A earlier this year and met a great wood craftsman by the name of George Monroe. George has a workshop called Salmon Creek Wood Designs in Myers Flat, a small... -
12th October 2010, 01:11 PM
Thread: Valve Radio Restoration: AWA Radiolette
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G'day fellas. Your stories brought back a few...
G'day fellas.
Your stories brought back a few memories of my father who died 5 years ago. He used to sell and service all that stuff over 75 years as well as make amps and PA systems etc of his... -
12th October 2010, 12:35 PM
Thread: Wax then Danish then wax again
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G'day Brett. I've just completed some huon...
G'day Brett.
I've just completed some huon pine jewellery boxes (birdseye veneer on the lid and huon for the carcass) and wanted to keep the light colour of the huon without it yellowing. I hit... -
Better than being chained up in your cell. Quick...
Better than being chained up in your cell. Quick floggin in the morning and maybe one before bedtime. At least in the boat you get some fresh air but knowing my luck I'd be the rower in front of the...