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    Cheer Bob, Was thinking coating might be the...

    Cheer Bob,

    Was thinking coating might be the best option. I would lean towards a light grey though? - white seems like asking for trouble (would need to take my boots off!), and no engine repair...
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    Floor suggestions

    Hi all,

    Been some time since I was on the forum, however I have a new workshop area approaching completion, and I'm looking for some advice based on member's experience.

    Space is 7.5m x 4.5m,...
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    Thanks AlexS, I’ll check GB out. I suspect you...

    Thanks AlexS, I’ll check GB out.

    I suspect you are right auscab, it would have been a single pin through both hinge points - probably 1/4” rod, with a head at the top. May just have been peened...
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    Brass hardware

    Hi,

    I managed to source a pair of original Beale piano sconces, which are the exact match for my WW1 era upright Beale piano. I need screws (counter sunk, dome, slot brass) and hinge pins/rods.
    ...
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    Deleted. Wrong forum, sorry

    Deleted. Wrong forum, sorry
  6. Paulownia (green) log available - Dandenong ranges

    Hi,

    I've just had a Paulownia dropped after storm damage - about 7.5m long, 350mm diameter to 200mm diameter, reasonable straight.

    Just thought I'd offered up if anyone was interested before I...
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    My understanding, and I'm happy for someone to...

    My understanding, and I'm happy for someone to point out otherwise, is that there is no Australian Standard that covers the suitability of a coating as a 'Food Safe' surface. Probably the closest you...
  8. Yep, another call for help with an extraction system design

    Hi all,

    I’ll preface this post by saying I’ve spent many hours trawling through the valuable information that has previously been provided by the multitude of generous contributors. Although the...
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    Could be because of any of the 4 points, in...

    Could be because of any of the 4 points, in isolation or combination. Points 1 and 2 are pretty much the same.

    Fletch
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    Solvents in oil based paints and stains can...

    Solvents in oil based paints and stains can degrade and dissolve the glue used in MDF. Most coating suppliers will recommend a water based product for this reason.

    Fletch
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    Hey Stewy, Everone will probably have their...

    Hey Stewy,

    Everone will probably have their own solution to this. If it is undercover (sounds like it is), I'd be inclined to use a polyurethane, and build up heaps of coats with a light sand in...
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    Intergrain NaturalStain comes in sample pots so...

    Intergrain NaturalStain comes in sample pots so you could test the best match.

    Cheers
    Fletch
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    Hi Mulitvits, Ask ten people and you'll...

    Hi Mulitvits,

    Ask ten people and you'll probably get 12 opinions.

    I do know that you can get sample pots of the Natural Stain, and I would strongly suggest trying out your proposed colour...
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    Hi Multivits, I had the same situation - not...

    Hi Multivits,

    I had the same situation - not really a fan of the treated pine look. Using a dedicated decking stain will probably give you the appearance you are looking for. I can't see the need...
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