Search:

Type: Posts; User: yjnb

Page 1 of 4 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.01 seconds.

  1. Replies
    14
    Views
    2,202

    Have you cleaned the tip. Try it again after a...

    Have you cleaned the tip. Try it again after a little cleaning with sandpaper. It fixed mine (after I read the instructions for the new one telling me to keep the tip clean)
  2. Replies
    8
    Views
    2,633

    If you have a copy of the original receipt I...

    If you have a copy of the original receipt I would assume you could get warranty. Perhaps not the extended part if it's already registered

    James
  3. Replies
    5
    Views
    4,045

    Try Warwick fabrics

    You could try Warwick fabrics. They have some outdoor fabrics.
  4. Replies
    8
    Views
    8,836

    re bending

    This link shows the bending setup I copied MetalGeek : Code, Metal and Cleverness: How to Bend Tubing and Pipe by Hand

    James
  5. Replies
    8
    Views
    8,836

    metal geek might help

    MetalGeek : Code, Metal and Cleverness
    I've used timber forms for light 10MM SHS
    James
  6. Replies
    6
    Views
    2,070

    Try Jeff Birt in Gympie

    XXXXXXXX
    lucas mill, easy to take prices and a good range of timber.
    regards

    James

    James: Do not put someone else's number on the open forums, PM details - Mod.
  7. Replies
    19
    Views
    4,947

    https://www.woodworkforums.com/attachments/f118/129...

    https://www.woodworkforums.com/attachments/f118/129265d1265710148-can-you-guys-do-bianchi-burn-2-.jpg

    No, but at least Cannondale riders can use a speel :B checker

    James
  8. Replies
    6
    Views
    5,556

    try here

    https://www.woodworkforums.com/f32/kayak-skin-frame-sof-supplies-67450/

    I did not order from the Qld mob as I thought it was rather expensive. George Dyson was excellent to deal with, as I expect...
  9. The Phillips head screw in the end is my attempt...

    The Phillips head screw in the end is my attempt at a quick adjust fitting. A lathe would have been handy as the screw is not accurately centred and there is some wobble when the cordless drill/...
  10. pdfcreator:)

    pdfcreator:)
  11. Replies
    9
    Views
    2,219

    Back to the O.P.'s question, this is where I look...

    Back to the O.P.'s question, this is where I look in Queensland. I have also been to http://www.nymboidacanoecentre.com/ at Grafton in NSW, without a canoe unfortunately.

    Regards,

    James
  12. Thread: public liability

    by yjnb
    Replies
    11
    Views
    2,120

    The Queensland governing body is Q-Comp. Have a...

    The Queensland governing body is Q-Comp. Have a look at this site . From memory workcover Qld charges us <$200 per year for 4 part time employees, quite a bit less I think.

    Regards,

    James
  13. Replies
    63
    Views
    14,309

    Wow, That's quite a burner. Would you mind...

    Wow,

    That's quite a burner. Would you mind posting where you got the plans, and how you constructed it? Perhaps this would be better put in your new thread.

    I have a 3/4 inch Reil burner and a...
  14. Replies
    63
    Views
    14,309

    Ray, Are you using a regulator for your...

    Ray,

    Are you using a regulator for your propane burner? also is it a 1 inch or 3/4 inch burner?

    Regards,

    James
  15. Replies
    16
    Views
    5,034

    Barry, I agree, I got the link to this site...

    Barry,

    I agree, I got the link to this site from Bill Pentz's dust collector website, although I couldn't find that link today.

    I have used this software for all my dust collector junctions...
  16. Replies
    16
    Views
    5,034

    Perhaps this might be useful ...

    Perhaps this might be useful

    http://www.harderwoods.com/pipe.html

    Regards,

    James
  17. Replies
    7
    Views
    2,123

    That plane has a beautifully shaped rear end :B ...

    That plane has a beautifully shaped rear end :B

    Nice job

    Regards,

    James
  18. Thread: Charcoal Forge

    by yjnb
    Replies
    29
    Views
    13,889

    I bought my bentonite clay from The Clay Shed....

    I bought my bentonite clay from The Clay Shed. they also have fine washed silica sand. You may be able to find a pottery supplier close to you, otherwise I believe these guys ship. Unfortunately...
  19. Thread: Bending perspex

    by yjnb
    Replies
    10
    Views
    9,020

    I have used the kitchen oven to heat larger...

    I have used the kitchen oven to heat larger sheets.Place the perspex on a form to cool. Google can tell you what temperature to use. Just be aware that the perspex shrinks a little, and that it is...
  20. Replies
    19
    Views
    3,210

    Thanks for the quick replies Ray and Ian. That...

    Thanks for the quick replies Ray and Ian. That gives me some info and encouragement to resume work on my first saw.

    Back to the shed

    James
  21. Replies
    19
    Views
    3,210

    Ray/ Ian This is a bit of a thread detour, but...

    Ray/ Ian

    This is a bit of a thread detour, but I would like to know how you lay out your tooth spacing. I am trying a "BunnyBob" saw and am struggling to get a 12 TPI saw filed evenly. I have...
  22. Replies
    19
    Views
    2,711

    This post...

    This post might help, I think the jigs have some major similarities

    Regards,

    James
  23. Replies
    5
    Views
    1,796

    Try giving Robertson Bros...

    Try giving Robertson Bros a call. They seem to do a lot of flooring and have trucks heading south

    Regards,

    James
  24. Replies
    8
    Views
    1,618

    Thanks for the advice Peter, looks like it might...

    Thanks for the advice Peter, looks like it might be a bit of a pot luck

    Regards,

    James
  25. Replies
    7
    Views
    3,845

    I have the multitool on order, so will confirm...

    I have the multitool on order, so will confirm the belt size when it arrives. I have been very happy with the abrasives I ordered from you in the past and would like to see the belts on the website....
  26. Replies
    7
    Views
    3,845

    I would also be after the 2 inch multitool belts,...

    I would also be after the 2 inch multitool belts, particularly if belts suitable for sharpening were available

    Regards,

    James
  27. Thread: Minimal Boat?

    by yjnb
    Replies
    9
    Views
    4,208

    It would be hard to beat one of these for weight...

    It would be hard to beat one of these for weight and minimalism. This shows a sailing rig, but I assume it would be rowed.

    http://www.capefalconkayak.com/jwboat.html

    Regards,

    James
  28. Replies
    8
    Views
    1,618

    Thanks JMK, That's the sort of lead I am...

    Thanks JMK,

    That's the sort of lead I am chasing

    Regards,

    James
  29. Replies
    8
    Views
    1,618

    I am looking for old tools with restoration...

    I am looking for old tools with restoration potential. Specifically my brother is after his first user plane and I though I would show him the ropes.


    Regards,

    James
  30. Replies
    8
    Views
    1,618

    Rust (old tool) hunting in Northern Sydney- where to go?

    I will be in Sydney in June for one weekend (26th to 28th) and would like to go rust hunting (old tool hunting) with my (woodworking newbie) brother. I will be staying in Killara on the northside and...
  31. Thread: Bandsaw Magic !

    by yjnb
    Replies
    6
    Views
    3,257

    Yeah, how was it done, I would have expected him...

    Yeah, how was it done, I would have expected him to at least lose a couple of fingers.

    James
  32. Replies
    12
    Views
    7,742

    You haven't said that your friend is after a...

    You haven't said that your friend is after a stitch and glue boat specifically. Tom Yost has some excellent skin on frame designs on his site. I have both, the SOF's are very light and strong, making...
  33. Replies
    6
    Views
    1,902

    I only bought the vacuum controller, the filter...

    I only bought the vacuum controller, the filter (I think) and the Mac valve. Using threaded components adds a lot of cost to the kit, so I didn't use any. Barb "T's" and fittings are cheap at...
  34. Replies
    6
    Views
    1,902

    I ordered most of the small bits from that site...

    I ordered most of the small bits from that site and had no problems. the controller was 240v. The shipping wasn't too bad.

    I think your question might be about the vacuum pump itself, which would...
  35. Replies
    5
    Views
    1,424

    I have dealt with both these companies. ...

    I have dealt with both these companies.

    http://www.misterplywood.com.au/stores.aspx?storename=Maroochydore

    http://www.advancetimbers.com.au/
  36. Thread: Dining chair

    by yjnb
    Replies
    8
    Views
    1,903

    Very nice fencepost. I expect that your...

    Very nice fencepost.

    I expect that your friend's $100 chair won't be around for as long as the one you have made. Some people seem to delight in making these type of comments, but usually when...
  37. Replies
    14
    Views
    4,188

    I have the same saw and love it. from Papa's...

    I have the same saw and love it.

    from Papa's link "


    Highly efficient dust collector attachment, collects 100% more dust than previous models
    Splinter guard, prevents material from...
  38. Replies
    9
    Views
    3,563

    Welcome to the 'pie. You could try calling...

    Welcome to the 'pie.

    You could try calling these guys. I am not a member, as they are mainly interested in woodturning and scroll saw work. They were located on the north side of town in the...
  39. Replies
    2
    Views
    2,336

    I assume you are doing a skin on frame. I used...

    I assume you are doing a skin on frame. I used tablecloth vinyl (about $5 per metre) and bought stainless steel staples from an upholster shop.

    Have a look at Tom Yost's site , particularly the...
  40. Thread: pipe clamps

    by yjnb
    Replies
    23
    Views
    3,909

    " A good trick is to also get both ends of the...

    " A good trick is to also get both ends of the pipe threaded. You can then use joiners to join multiple lengths of pipe to make one long clamp if you need. "

    Geoff,

    Thanks for that, I paid...
  41. Replies
    7
    Views
    3,735

    Probably not cheap, but our local blackwoods has...

    Probably not cheap, but our local blackwoods has flexible pipe in several grades. I have the brochure at work if you want details.

    Might be worth calling your local blackwoods shop

    Regards,
    ...
  42. Replies
    421
    Views
    53,364

    I'm interested regards, James

    I'm interested

    regards,

    James
  43. Thread: Cutting Circles

    by yjnb
    Replies
    13
    Views
    1,941

    A 100mm hole saw will need a fair sore of drill...

    A 100mm hole saw will need a fair sore of drill to go through hardwood. If you use a drill press you can remove the centre pilot drill bit once you get a bit of depth Otherwise you can sandwich a...
  44. Replies
    18
    Views
    4,948

    I made an offer on a big router at the Bunnings...

    I made an offer on a big router at the Bunnings near deception bay Q. Got it for $310 so I'm pretty happy.

    Might be worth making an offer as the staff appear to have some flexibility on pricing
    ...
  45. Replies
    83
    Views
    29,725

    The only problem I see is that it's too clean....

    The only problem I see is that it's too clean. Have you been using it properly? 14 months since the last post and no dust.

    :D

    Looks good, great idea

    Regards,

    James
  46. Replies
    9
    Views
    11,306

    Measured Shop Drawings for American Furniture

    I built one based on the plans for a pencil post bed in this book. You may be able to get it through your library or on Amazon.

    Here is a picture on the authors website. I think ours cost less...
  47. I agree that a new plug is cheap, however we are...

    I agree that a new plug is cheap, however we are talking about a 110-240 rated tool, so the plug and lead would be rated for 240v.

    regards,

    James
  48. If it is a US (2 pin) tool, the only plug change...

    If it is a US (2 pin) tool, the only plug change I have ever done was with a pair of pliers. the spacing is correct for OZ, you just need to twist them a bit.

    Regards,

    James
  49. Replies
    8
    Views
    4,045

    Very nice, Where's the video?:) Regards, ...

    Very nice,

    Where's the video?:)

    Regards,

    James
  50. Replies
    19
    Views
    4,195

    Finished the top

    I have now finished the top and the table is in place. I still need to cut the dovetails for the drawers. I have used a oil varnish finish and am happy with the result so far. I was after a matt...
Results 1 to 50 of 160
Page 1 of 4 1 2 3 4