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14th May 2014, 06:47 PM
Thread: compound mitre saw - review?
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Some more reviews on the two mitre saws...
Some more reviews on the two mitre saws
http://toolmonger.com/2012/02/08/has-bosch-unseated-the-kapex/ -
9th May 2014, 06:53 PM
Thread: compound mitre saw - review?
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or a festool? ;-)
Surely this is the "bees neez"
http://www.festool.com.au/KS-120-KAPEX-260mm-Slide-Compound-Mitre-Saw -
4th May 2014, 12:28 PM
Thread: compound mitre saw - review?
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compound mitre saw - review?
I tried to find a good review on compound mitre saws. I couldn't really find any forum threads that discusses this.
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1st June 2012, 11:50 PM
Thread: Dust control?
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Dust control?
Hey Guys,
I am about to fit out a new small workshop and want to do it properly so I don't get dust everywhere.
What are the best ways to combat dust? Do you have any recommendation on the... -
1st June 2012, 11:42 PM
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The Green Swing project - A good excuse!
Hi all, we are currently working hard on our Green Swing Project. It is a development in the center of Perth WA and aims to be very sustainable. For more information check out:
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2nd May 2012, 12:27 AM
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Hey Ray, I believe you have a couple of different...
Hey Ray, I believe you have a couple of different Triton routers. Do you know whether this collet assembly fits the TRA001 1/2" router?
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2nd May 2012, 12:15 AM
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thanks again. I tried all of the above... will...
thanks again. I tried all of the above... will see if I can get a replacement. cheers, H.
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1st May 2012, 11:51 PM
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Hey Ray, I received the Gifkin reducer and I...
Hey Ray,
I received the Gifkin reducer and I still have the problem of bits pulling themselves out of the router.
I am now wondering whether the actual nut (1/2" collet) has worn out? Is that... -
18th April 2012, 11:40 PM
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To be precise: I am using a 1/2" to 1/4" reducing...
To be precise: I am using a 1/2" to 1/4" reducing collet. Same as the Gifkins link, but a collet that comes with the Triton router.
I have seriously tightened the nut, but no luck. I will... -
15th April 2012, 11:50 PM
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Spiral router bit pulling out of collet...
Router set up:
- 1/2" router Triton mounted under table
- 1/4" collet
- 1/4" straight spiral router bit (cutting "up" - pulling waste towards router)
I have the following problem. The bit... -
12th July 2010, 11:46 PM
Thread: Sliding F clamps...
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Sliding F clamps...
Hey there,
I have a couple of really good F clamps (german made and all that), but recently - after Germany lost in the world cup I guess - one started "sliding" and I can't trust it any more.
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10th April 2009, 08:28 PM
Thread: barstools
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Thanks Mickelmaster! Not sure if I understand...
Thanks Mickelmaster! Not sure if I understand what you mean by "are you altering it at all"? Do mean, if I had to make them again, would I do it differently?
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7th April 2009, 12:36 AM
Thread: Favourite Wood and Why?
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it depends...
It depends on what the timber is used for. I really like black butt (the looks of it and to work with). However, I had some terrible experiences with tenons just snap of after dry-testing a piece of...
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6th April 2009, 02:43 AM
Thread: Taper Jig
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I have used both bandsaw and table saw jig...
I have used both bandsaw and table saw jig (cutting from the top). I find the bandsaw a lot safer as well, but needs a lot more cleaning up with the handplane. However, that is surprisingly easy if...
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6th April 2009, 02:35 AM
Thread: Aldi marble cutting board
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Marble ?
Forgive me for asking, but how are you going to use the Marble for sharpening? I am used to glueing wet-n-dry sandpaper on to thick pieces of glass.
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6th April 2009, 02:15 AM
Thread: Complete Amateur - Seeking Advice
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stability
I have to agree with Ian. Unfortunately the glue is not giving you a lot of strength where end grain meets long grain. Screws won't give you much strength in the long run either. I am sorry, but if...
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6th April 2009, 02:06 AM
Thread: barstools
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barstools
Here are some pictures of the latest project I have been working on. Let me know what you think?
:aro-r: http://members.westnet.com.au/stockmann/pages/en/furniture/barstool.html
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18th January 2009, 09:55 AM
Thread: Cutting Circles
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10cm holes with router jig
it is fairly easy to cut 10cm holes (or even smaller ones) using a router trammel. Just make sure the pivot point is sitting underneath your router base plate. Make sure you don't cut through the...
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25th November 2008, 02:08 PM
Thread: Domestic sawdust disposal
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Saw dust for gardeners
Check out this site
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25th November 2008, 01:31 PM
Thread: timber ID needed
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here is something on tea tree lumber... hope it...
here is something on tea tree lumber... hope it helps
http://www.woodworkerssource.com/tet44.html