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    Been a long time since i've used one, (reckon...

    Been a long time since i've used one, (reckon hand cutting is quicker:roll:) but from memory I started with a depth of about 3/4 the thickness of the timber I was using, which was usually 19mm thick,...
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    BMW is easier to spell as well!:roll: Cheers...

    BMW is easier to spell as well!:roll:


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Thought about that so have decided to force feed...

    Thought about that so have decided to force feed it some timber to see if it improves it's look.


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Funny you should mention that, there was a...

    Funny you should mention that, there was a sticker on the back window saying exactly that. "MAFIA STAFF CAR"

    Cheers

    Steve
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    NO IT'S A Chrysler 300C, Not mine, I can only...

    NO IT'S A Chrysler 300C, Not mine, I can only afford a 3 Series BM it's parked in the front.


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    Steve
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    If you are "berry berry qwiet" I may not even...

    If you are "berry berry qwiet" I may not even know you are there:U
    Which one do you want?

    Aerial Shot from the roof of SWMBO's "Big Shed".

    Cheers


    Steve
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    You're not trying to put words in my mouth...

    You're not trying to put words in my mouth again... are you Wendy:no:


    Cheers

    Steve
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    Yep, I though the trailer would be good for...

    Yep, I though the trailer would be good for carting all the grass clipping in:C


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Yes to the sheds the other is fuzzy at the...

    Yes to the sheds the other is fuzzy at the moment:roll:

    But there's heaps of space for the odd coffee or 3.
    I could even help to clean out some of the timber in the carport for you:U

    Cheers
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    You could be right, but it's going to take some...

    You could be right, but it's going to take some getting used to being able to walk more than 3 steps in any one direction.


    Cheers


    Steve
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    I'm thinking of interconnecting tunnels. ...

    I'm thinking of interconnecting tunnels.

    Cheers


    Steve
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    NAH all MINE:no:

    NAH all MINE:no:
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    Why stop at ONE. :roll: cheers Steve

    Why stop at ONE. :roll:


    cheers


    Steve
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    Not after it's concreted:o Cheers Steve

    Not after it's concreted:o


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Wife's Surprise

    SWMBO went looking for a new place for us to live the other day and came back looking quite pleased with herself. Told me she had found the PERRRRFECT place.

    Whether through fear or past...
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    I read somewhere in an old, old book, which is in...

    I read somewhere in an old, old book, which is in my workshop at present, that one side veering can be do on solid timber by veering the heart side of the timber. The theory being the natural tenancy...
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    I would heartily recommend a good bandsaw it's...

    I would heartily recommend a good bandsaw it's far more versatile and with a good fence it will (with practice) do all a table saw will (a bit slower maybe?) but it will also do many things a table...
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    Hi Sebastiaan, Have posted some pics of it...

    Hi Sebastiaan,

    Have posted some pics of it here https://www.woodworkforums.com/f222/spanish-cigar-box-cedar-136375/#post1328793


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Thanks for that Bob, but just to be clear I was...

    Thanks for that Bob, but just to be clear I was offering to give some timber to the chap in this tread, not sell it. And was seeing if interest was there for instruments in the other thread. but I...
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    How did you go with the timber? if still no joy....

    How did you go with the timber? if still no joy. PM me and i'll send down the amount you need in White beech, Australia's answer to Bass Wood.



    Cheers


    Steve
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    Spanish Cedar

    Hi,
    I was wondering if there is any interest in some wide Spanish cedar boards, I have a few 300mm (12") and 350mm (14") wide boards between 25 and 30mm thick around 3.8 m long (rough sawn).
    ...
  22. If you get stuck I run woodwork classes at...

    If you get stuck I run woodwork classes at Burleigh in Saturdays.
    Always room for one more:U

    Cheers


    Steve
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    Excellent job Richard. :2tsup: Congratulations...

    Excellent job Richard. :2tsup:

    Congratulations looks as if it were made for that spot!.

    How long before we can expect some Marquetry on future projects??:roll:

    Cheers
    Steve
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    Excellent Job, Great marquetry. Cheers ...

    Excellent Job, Great marquetry.

    Cheers


    Steve
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    I use a heat gun (sparingly, so you don't damage...

    I use a heat gun (sparingly, so you don't damage the surrounding timber) or if the joint is really old and the glue has crystallized then gently worrying it generally loosens the seal and the item...
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    Thanks Jim. PM Sent

    Thanks Jim.
    PM Sent
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    Symtec info wanted

    I am trying to get a picture of/or some sort of information regarding the profiling trimmer holder than can be used with the Symtec lathe.

    It appears that I am missing the stylist or following...
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    Seen it happen with Bougainvillea, but that was...

    Seen it happen with Bougainvillea, but that was bright yellow not orange.

    What colour does it go when wet again?

    Cheers

    Steve
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    Wow that is awesome.:2tsup::2tsup: Looking...

    Wow that is awesome.:2tsup::2tsup:

    Looking forward to what you will produce in years to come.

    Congratulations for working through the problem and yes I think you are correct in revising your...
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    A photo would help. But I'll back up what...

    A photo would help.

    But I'll back up what Lignum said, "never sand a bubble out\."

    Best if you don't get on to start with :doh:

    A good press and the right glue (and don't be impatient and...
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    Have you planned what to make her when she gets...

    Have you planned what to make her when she gets her Masters:roll:

    Excellent Job you and she must be thrilled with it.:2tsup:


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Hi Waldo, No they were 510 Gilt Range like...

    Hi Waldo,

    No they were 510 Gilt Range like these Thomas Flinn & Co. Robert Sorby 510 Gilt Edge Chisel - Boxwood Handle


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Robert Sorby Chisels

    I would like to give a huge plug and :2tsup: to the team at Robert Sorby UK.

    I recently acquired some Robert Sorby Chisels and had a slight problem them. Having used them and got the feel for...
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    You're so right there's me making assumptions...

    You're so right there's me making assumptions AGAIN! Do the metho bit first.


    Cheers

    Steve

    P.S Thanks for clearing that up Garth.
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    Best bet would be some sort of paint stripper and...

    Best bet would be some sort of paint stripper and water (High pressure if possible) better than even chance the black will be in bedded into the grain when they are stripped. Silky has a habit of...
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    That may be so but who cannot agree that things...

    That may be so but who cannot agree that things were a lot cheaper when we had ' "

    Cheers


    Steve
  37. [quote=pampelmuse;1290910] I use the same...

    I use the same system for flattening my stones as well seems to have worked fine for the past 20+ years. Get a pane of 10mm or 3/8" plate glass.


    Cheers


    Steve
  38. I don't even use any glue. Kero on paper on...

    I don't even use any glue.
    Kero on paper on glass tends to create a vacuum and therefore the paper stays put. Flattened many a plane sole and blade this was.

    Is that cheap enough?


    Cheers
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    PM Sent. You may also look into a good cabinet...

    PM Sent.

    You may also look into a good cabinet scraper.
    can help out with that also.
    Woodworking Classes


    Cheers
  40. Get rid of all the glue marks or they'll be there...

    Get rid of all the glue marks or they'll be there for ever and for all to see.


    Cheers


    Steve
  41. Thread: box locks

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    Try Watson Brass Fittings, Reproduction Antique...

    Try Watson Brass Fittings, Reproduction Antique Cabinet Hardware

    cheers

    Steve
  42. PM Sent

    PM Sent
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    Great Table Alex thanks for that one. Beats...

    Great Table Alex thanks for that one.

    Beats HIT AND MISS:C



    Cheers


    Steve
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    I raise the blade only about 1/16th of an inch...

    I raise the blade only about 1/16th of an inch which on my saw (Old Woodfast) is 1/2 a turn on the height adjustment wheel.



    Cheers


    Steve
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    Welcome along, but i'm confused are you on the...

    Welcome along, but i'm confused are you on the Gold Coast or at Underwood?


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Thanks for that Richard, I only look good because...

    Thanks for that Richard, I only look good because I have good people to work with:B

    Sorry, but in this case I am unable to help:no: I can do most things Woodworking Wise but fail woefully in the...
  47. Thread: G'Day

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    Welcome aboard Andrew Cheers Steve

    Welcome aboard Andrew


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Try Mapleman. ...

    Try Mapleman. https://www.woodworkforums.com/f222/queensland-maple-slabs-123584/




    Cheers


    Steve
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    the other ones I have are the newer grey green...

    the other ones I have are the newer grey green colour but here's the gold one.


    Cheers


    Steve
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    Yeah I think he has some relatives living on the...

    Yeah I think he has some relatives living on the Gold Coast :no:

    Awesome control and driving skills, a little hard on tyers though:C



    Cheers


    Steve
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