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17th February 2018, 11:36 AM
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QUEENSLAND Thanks for the late notice mate. I made the...
Thanks for the late notice mate. I made the special trip for you to inspect it as you knew. Please be more considerate to other members that you make commitments to in the future.
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5th February 2018, 09:11 PM
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QUEENSLAND Sorry Hailey but I have no saws for sale....
Sorry Hailey but I have no saws for sale. Hopefully you will find some to your liking soon
cheers
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30th January 2018, 10:18 PM
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QUEENSLAND Hi Islander, As you can see Troy has responded...
Hi Islander,
As you can see Troy has responded earlier than you and I have replied to him responding to specific questions he had. If for some reason Troy does not purchase it, you are more than... -
29th January 2018, 02:14 PM
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QUEENSLAND Bob, Have sent you a PM.
Bob,
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29th January 2018, 08:31 AM
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QUEENSLAND Hi Bob, Long time no hear!!! We have swapped...
Hi Bob,
Long time no hear!!! We have swapped bits and bobs before. Are you still in the same area down there backing onto Bribie road.
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28th January 2018, 08:31 PM
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QUEENSLAND Nothing lasts forever - including my marriage.
Hi all,
Well after 47 years I have been told I'm too hard to live with which is most likely true. Living with PTSD from time in Vietnam back in '69 takes a big toll on one and those close to that... -
23rd February 2012, 08:53 PM
Thread: Insulating the shed
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Thanks Bob for the info re lining your shed with...
Thanks Bob for the info re lining your shed with plasterboard.
I think it is the way I'll go when I eventually get around to doing mine. It is Titan 6mx4m and I think it will handle the weight of... -
22nd February 2012, 11:04 PM
Thread: Insulating the shed
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Hi Greg, I've been thinking of insulating my...
Hi Greg,
I've been thinking of insulating my shed to reduce the heat.
I was thinking of using bats and then lining the shed with plasterboard.
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10th December 2011, 06:36 PM
Thread: Which drill kit combo should I go for??
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Hi, If you are interested in the Dewalt kit but...
Hi, If you are interested in the Dewalt kit but with the 3AH batteries, do a look-up of the DCK285L2 kit. You also get the 3rd 3AH battery via redemption.
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5th November 2011, 11:26 PM
Thread: Wood turning in Brisbane?
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Hi Willy, Sorry I can't help you directly but...
Hi Willy,
Sorry I can't help you directly but I suggest you get in contact with Rob McKee from the woodturners Society of Qld. Contact details are on the back page of the on line 'turning talk'... -
6th September 2011, 11:35 PM
Thread: Film/slide scanning
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Hi Fred, I have undertaken the task of...
Hi Fred,
I have undertaken the task of digitising all of my slides just recently and did it by using my Canon EOS DSLR camera.
I made a light box - well cut a hole in a cardboard one, shoved a... -
26th August 2010, 05:53 PM
Thread: No Mandrel Bushes for finishing
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Hi Wheelin, Not sure if I've got this right, but...
Hi Wheelin,
Not sure if I've got this right, but wouldn't you have to be careful how much pressure you used, otherwise the taper would just flair the ends a bit or would that not matter?
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27th June 2010, 10:46 PM
Thread: Quick Canoe 155 Questions
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Quick Canoe 155 Questions
Hi everyone,
I popped off a PM to Michael with a few questions regarding the quick canoe and Michael suggested that a thread in the forum was equally suitable for the questions I had. So hence... -
15th June 2010, 05:59 PM
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Hi AH and welcome. Looks like Camec are about...
Hi AH and welcome.
Looks like Camec are about to make more money!!!
Restoration of a van does become a labour of love but the satisfaction is worth while.
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15th June 2010, 05:55 PM
Thread: Some new ones
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Hi Sam, All look extremely good. Well done...
Hi Sam,
All look extremely good. Well done again.
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14th June 2010, 05:21 PM
Thread: Quick Canoe - Clinton's build in Sydney
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But Clinton - where are you? - hadn't fallen...
But Clinton - where are you? - hadn't fallen overboard I hope!!
Like the colour too.
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14th June 2010, 11:47 AM
Thread: Poor suction on 2HP dusty
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Waldo, As I see the set of images, to me it...
Waldo,
As I see the set of images, to me it looks like both sides of that wye go to the table saw; one to the base and one to the overhead. Not too sure if the overhead would be too effective with... -
11th June 2010, 12:48 PM
Thread: playin with me food
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Great job Texx - hope the next mechanism works...
Great job Texx - hope the next mechanism works fine.
Loved the thread title. -
11th June 2010, 12:41 PM
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Hi Cliff, The end result looks fantastic - job...
Hi Cliff,
The end result looks fantastic - job well done up to your usual standard!!
Quick question, did you put the seat(?) height to fit your build or just as the plan suggested?
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16th May 2010, 02:13 PM
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If you have exposed rafters in you shed, just...
If you have exposed rafters in you shed, just sling it with a block and tackle or a ratchet tie down strap. Has worked for me to lift heavy objects.
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28th January 2009, 11:50 AM
Thread: Pen Press ideas needed
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Hi Dave - Ozkaban, Sorry to take this off...
Hi Dave - Ozkaban,
Sorry to take this off thread...
Are you a 'coffee snob' and procure your beans from Mal??
There are usually some great beans on sale every month - if you're quick enough... -
15th January 2009, 10:23 PM
Thread: How do I get rid of ants nests?
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Hi Vernon, I finally sourced some Borax today...
Hi Vernon,
I finally sourced some Borax today at a smaller Bunnings at Lawnton (Nth. Bne).
Made up a spoonful of honey and half of one of Borax into a paste and put on some lids in the... -
12th January 2009, 11:48 PM
Thread: How do I get rid of ants nests?
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Hi Vernon, Can you advise where you have been...
Hi Vernon,
Can you advise where you have been able to source Borax.
I've looked on the shelves at the local supermarket near both the washing powders and pesticides and also asked at Bunnies... -
6th January 2009, 03:31 PM
Thread: Swimming pool chemicals and rust???
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Hi all, I have a son who is in the swimming pool...
Hi all,
I have a son who is in the swimming pool maintenance business.
The pool tech's vehicles don't have a very long life I'm afraid - would hate to but one s/hand!! -
3rd January 2009, 02:48 PM
Thread: Information required on an unknown lathe
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Hi Dennis, Welcome and you have received the...
Hi Dennis,
Welcome and you have received the typical friendly and helpful welcome from the 'Woodwork Forum'. -
3rd January 2009, 02:43 PM
Thread: My very first Dish but..
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Hi John, I don't think it is at all bad. ...
Hi John,
I don't think it is at all bad.
Granted the end grain is a bit disappointing on the inside but getting that right is a matter of technique, practice and sharp tools - as suggested... -
2nd January 2009, 07:48 PM
Thread: HB Cliff Rogers
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Happy birthday Cliff.... wow a new year starts in...
Happy birthday Cliff.... wow a new year starts in more ways than one!!!
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27th December 2008, 11:50 PM
Thread: Another addiction coming up!!
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Thanks Artme, Yes been a member since...
Thanks Artme,
Yes been a member since beginning of this year, but not a very good one I'm afraid.
I only get over there about once a month on a Tuesday and generally lurk around getting pointers... -
24th December 2008, 10:12 AM
Thread: Highlights of 2008?
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Hi all and Season Greetings, The biggest...
Hi all and Season Greetings,
The biggest highlight for me would have to have been having one of our sons and his wife return to Australia after years living overseas.
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24th December 2008, 09:48 AM
Thread: Another addiction coming up!!
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Hi all and season greetings, Thanks to...
Hi all and season greetings,
Thanks to everyone regarding the CA application process - would make sense that I'm trying to put too much on a once ... and maybe being slack with leveling it.
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23rd December 2008, 10:37 AM
Thread: Another addiction coming up!!
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Another addiction coming up!!
Hi all,
I was up at Bob's (Robyn2839) last week dropping off some cartons for his packing and he decided I needed to have a couple of pen kits in return.
Thanks Bob for leading me astray into... -
23rd December 2008, 09:55 AM
Thread: Some cheese platers and fruit bowl
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Hi Rum Pig, Ah hah.... Now I know what they...
Hi Rum Pig,
Ah hah.... Now I know what they should look like!!!
They certainly look good to me too.
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23rd December 2008, 09:48 AM
Thread: wine stoppers
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For me the pain starts after I get the bottle...
For me the pain starts after I get the bottle opened!!
Yes they do look attractive and also practical. Now for the bottle and glass coasters to go with them... -
23rd December 2008, 12:12 AM
Thread: Red Cedar Platters
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Hi Skew, Thanks for the comment and advice -...
Hi Skew,
Thanks for the comment and advice - used sikaflex to bed them so should be ok.
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Hi Duncan, Wouldn't mind being on your...
Hi Duncan,
Wouldn't mind being on your Christmas present list!!
Especially love the Sierra in Spanish Olive... Very good job. -
Shirley, Hope the husbands health improves...
Shirley,
Hope the husbands health improves soon and wishing you a merry festive season and all the best for 2009. -
22nd December 2008, 02:04 PM
Thread: Red Cedar Platters
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Hi Ern, I'm sure David's CF Charity drive will...
Hi Ern,
I'm sure David's CF Charity drive will be more than happy to receive an extra platter or bowl from you as payment of your 'bet'!!
Its value will be far more than $20.00 I'm sure.
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22nd December 2008, 01:15 PM
Thread: Red Cedar Platters
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Hi everyone, Thanks for all the comments -...
Hi everyone,
Thanks for all the comments - much appreciated.
I forgot to mention in my haste to get the post up before I chickened out that they were finished by sanding to 600 grit and then... -
22nd December 2008, 12:38 PM
Thread: Bowl/Platter Competition - for Charity
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David, Great idea and one that will attract many...
David,
Great idea and one that will attract many completed items for a worth cause.
I'm willing to make something and hope it raises some money for the cause.
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19th December 2008, 05:01 PM
Thread: Red Cedar Platters
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Red Cedar Platters
Well here goes!!!
First post of some of my work - my excuse is that I've only worked out how to use the camera!! Haven't work out the lathe yet.
Some time ago I went up to Bob Whitworth at... -
11th December 2008, 11:58 AM
Thread: Espresso Machines
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Hi Howdya, This web site is worth a look. ...
Hi Howdya,
This web site is worth a look. http://www.coffeesnobs.com.au/
Has many reviews and users opinions of their espresso machines.
Another machine worth looking at but not a espresso... -
10th December 2008, 10:58 PM
Thread: Closing down
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Hi Craig, Sorry to hear that - will leave a...
Hi Craig,
Sorry to hear that - will leave a lot of disappointed woodies here in Brisbane. -
9th December 2008, 09:40 AM
Thread: Meniscus tear
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Hi all, Have had both knees done over the...
Hi all,
Have had both knees done over the years and found that when it was just a tear the discomfort wasn't too bad.
The other time there was a tear and also some loose cartilage floating around... -
9th December 2008, 09:33 AM
Thread: I made something!!!! Whackoh!!!
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Good on ya Shane Nothing like a bit of shed time...
Good on ya Shane
Nothing like a bit of shed time to get the mind sorted for a while at least!!
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1st December 2008, 08:48 AM
Thread: Storm damage timber & helping out
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I'm too old for this
Greetings all,
Yep Neil you have the names right. My son's name is Nigel.
Now if you think it was hard for you getting up the side of the hill, remember I'm a big bloke too - all right only... -
26th November 2008, 10:54 PM
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Hi Carl, I take it you are talking about...
Hi Carl,
I take it you are talking about Saturday or are you there at other times? -
24th November 2008, 09:00 AM
Thread: Storm damage timber & helping out
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Neil, PM sent
Neil,
PM sent -
23rd November 2008, 12:20 PM
Thread: Fit Over Safety Glasses
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Prescription safety glasses
Hi all,
I've just had my prescription glasses renewed and also had a pair of safety glasses (conform to AS/NZS 1337.6:2007) made with my medium and distance prescription as bi-focals. They would... -
23rd November 2008, 10:23 AM
Thread: Saver Depresion
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You're not alone
Hi Chris,
The hard part is over for you now - accepting the condition and seeking assistance to deal with it. You now have the resources to help you manage your depression and live as normal a... -
17th November 2008, 08:47 AM
Thread: Spanners - What Brand
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Smidsy, I have had Super Cheap's "Gold" series...
Smidsy,
I have had Super Cheap's "Gold" series spanners and sockets for a long time and find them to be excellent value for money. Come with a lifetime guarantee as well.
Hope this helps..