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    It looks like that because the ends a “infilled”...

    It looks like that because the ends a “infilled” between the joists
    The 4x3 has the weight of the joists on it and supports the veranda


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    It’s a 4x3 (90 x 70) hardwood (painted ) with the...

    It’s a 4x3 (90 x 70) hardwood (painted ) with the orogen joists which have capping on the tops to stop moisture
    The 4x3 hardwood that has started to rot on the end grain area
    All the rest is...
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    Old 4 x 3 hardwood bearers

    Thank you
    The bearer is on the outside of a top floor veranda and is visible from underneath and outside
    No probs with termites as it’s fully exposed - but more concerned about rain water and...
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    Can these LVL beams be exposed to the weather ? ...

    Can these LVL beams be exposed to the weather ?


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    Old 4 x 3 hardwood bearers

    Hi all
    Back on the good old days - most bearers looked to be 4 x 3 hardwood with a f17 Rating (I think) and - if I am correct ?

    I have a 120 year old home and I need to replace a rotted...
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    Where to get bandsaw tyres

    Hi all
    I have an older Jacob - 14inch Taiwanese bandsaw
    Can anybody tell me where I can get some new “crowned” rubber tyres for it - (in sydney au ) preferably

    Thank you


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    You are right - what a great bunch of guys They...

    You are right - what a great bunch of guys
    They are going to send me a diagram of how it should go
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    508697 Finished - ! with WhittleWaxes...

    508697

    Finished - ! with WhittleWaxes Evolution hard wax oil
    Pain sanding into the corners near the body but looks a feels a lot better than it did

    I just hope the body doesn’t start peeling...
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    I did have it tied On the fixed rung behind the...

    I did have it tied On the fixed rung behind the one the rope is tied to in the pic - and it kind of worked but keeps getting caught up - as the rope gets longer as the ladder goes up

    It never...
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    That’s the way it use to work 508535

    That’s the way it use to work
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    Thanks Geoff Much appreciated Yes - mine is...

    Thanks Geoff
    Much appreciated

    Yes - mine is a bit different and use to work like Hodgo described below
    I’ll put a pick up on the pulley and the bottom stay bracket
    Something so easy -...
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    Re rope an extension ladder help

    I have an older aluminium (mote) extension ladder that needs a new rope

    I am after a diagram on what ties to where and where the rope goes through the ladder

    I heave searched every where fir...
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    Thank you

    Thank you
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    Re finish peeling guitar neck

    I have a garrison guitar that the finish is peeling and blistering of the neck
    I think it’s a polyurethane finish and apparently was a problem with these guitars
    What is the best way to strip it...
  15. What are the marks - hard shellac finish

    Hi guys
    Some years back (about10) I used uB hard shellac to finish a guitar
    It’s been sitting in the study for a while - and I have just noticed these marks developing in the finish

    It’s...
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    Ok - So it won’t make a difference with the stock...

    Ok - So it won’t make a difference with the stock thickness ...?:?:?
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    Would the thickness affect the distance between...

    Would the thickness affect the distance between the fingers ?
    I’ll check the instructions again though [emoji106]


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    Thanks chris Yes - I did last week - but...

    Thanks chris
    Yes - I did last week - but haven’t heard back as yet


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    Gifkin F5 prob

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    I have an f5 Gifkin
    box joint finger jig and I was wondering if anybody has this prob and whatÂ’s the solution ?
    After I make the first cut - then move the 10 mm spacer to the other...
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    Looks cool - well done I Need to get back into...

    Looks cool - well done
    I Need to get back into this !
    Heaps of parts - no motivation or time 😡
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    I have found out that I have the wrong cutter - I...

    I have found out that I have the wrong cutter - I Should have checked it when it was first purchased -Years ago

    No problems -

    By the way - Just for the record - The customer service provided...
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    Thanks Hugh, The jig I have is a F15

    Thanks Hugh,
    The jig I have is a F15
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    Thanks David, I did send them an email - and Col...

    Thanks David,
    I did send them an email - and Col got back to me pretty quick.I have a F15 Jig - and I have some 5mm stock - which apparently wont work.
    BUT I then tried some 18mm pine and I have a...
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    I have tried all the bushes and it's still no...

    I have tried all the bushes and it's still no good -
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    Thanks David, I kind of thought it will be...

    Thanks David,
    I kind of thought it will be something like that - I will give it a go tomorrow
    Regards
    Greg
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    GIFKIN Dovetail Jig Prob

    I have had a Gifkin Dovetail jig for about 5 Years and have never used it.

    I wanted to make some simple boxes with finger joined corners.I have a F15 Template and bit that came with the package
    ...
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    I ended up getting the Jet.It doesn't seem too...

    I ended up getting the Jet.It doesn't seem too bad for the price ,and what I want it for.

    My main problem is that it will only plane to 5mm - so I have been reading about using a piece of melamine...
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    JET or RYOBI thicknesser

    Hi all -

    I am thinking about a small bench thicknesser and I looked at the Ryobi at Bunnings and the Jet at Carbatec.

    They are both about the same price under $500.00 - any comments on either...
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    Thanks for all of the replies. I have had a...

    Thanks for all of the replies.

    I have had a look around EBAY and there does seem to be some rubbish there and a lot too small.

    My reason for making my own was not to save money but really to...
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    Cigar Box - Guitar

    Hi,

    I am thinking of making a Cigar box guitar.

    I started to look around for a Cigar-box,then started to think of making my own - mainly due to the cost of the postage to get them - but also I...
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    Airbrush for various wood projects

    For some unknown :C reason I decided to buy an Airbrush.
    I build a few Guitars,wooden boxes etc and had this "great" idea I can use it to to sunburst finishes and different patterns etc ?

    Do any...
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    http://westernfirearms.com.au/cleaning-gun-care-bl...

    http://westernfirearms.com.au/cleaning-gun-care-bluing-wood-metal-care-tru-oil-gun-stock-finish-3oz-p-2699.html?osCsid=trdm2rpil33d4g0brig2qkmeq5
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    Any gun shop should have it -

    Any gun shop should have it -
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    That looks interesting , $45.00 is cheap enough -...

    That looks interesting , $45.00 is cheap enough - I might try to get over and pick one up when I get a chance.

    There is a place round Botany that used to have Bamboo kits - but they were expensive
  35. Thread: Goodbye

    by Strungout
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    I for one Martin have got a lot of help over the...

    I for one Martin have got a lot of help over the years from you and have always read your posts with with a great deal of interest.

    Good luck with all your other goings on - but I am glad that...
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    Well done,:)

    Well done,:)
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    Shielding paint

    Hi,
    Has anybody used this brand Shielding paint before ? Bit cheaper than Stewmac

    Graphite Conductive Paint (0.5oz) - Sherri Haab
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    Keep the progress going here - Its looking...

    Keep the progress going here - Its looking good.!!

    I think we all get too busy with other things these days - but I am always looking around here to see whats going on .

    I love watching people...
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    Good Stuff - this just gets better

    Good on you Neal for putting this here,

    I think that you will find a few guys from the Guitar forum will get involved in this - especially with the Valve Amps etc.

    This is another one of those...
  40. Thread: Archtop #2

    by Strungout
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    Hi Alan, What can I say that hasn't been said...

    Hi Alan,

    What can I say that hasn't been said already -and thanks for taking the time to detail the project .

    regards

    Greg

    PS: Great that you took the time to catch up with your Dad -...
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    Don't they have something like that at the...

    Don't they have something like that at the Newcastle Showground ?
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    Unfortunately,I feel that this is happening with...

    Unfortunately,I feel that this is happening with all industries in Australia at the moment.How many Wood Work suppliers do we have now days ?

    I remember the first one I ever went to - What a real...
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    I have used Bosh spray craft glue -

    I have used Bosh spray craft glue -
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    What to use for an internal thread in tube

    Hi All,

    We have a king size brass (Not real brass) bed frame that I have to cut down to fit a double bed size- in width.

    The bed is made from round tube with an internal diameter of 14.4 mm.
    ...
  45. Unfortunatly Perry,I have only done 3 1/2 over...

    Unfortunatly Perry,I have only done 3 1/2 over the years ..:~
    I have 2 on the way - A strat style and a electric mandolin - all I need it an good arm and some time ....

    ...
  46. Well Done Perry, I remember how you helped me...

    Well Done Perry, I remember how you helped me many years ago with heaps of advice and answers when I started trying to build one....
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    Speak to Mal EVATCO Electronic Valve and Tube...

    Speak to Mal EVATCO Electronic Valve and Tube Company

    I built a "Champ" from his kit a while ago He is a great bloke and is a member over on AGGH ..The amp rocks !:2tsup:

    Greg
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    They look great Well done !

    They look great

    Well done !
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    Thanks David, Dont worry about how good your...

    Thanks David,

    Dont worry about how good your Pyrography is,I just had a look at your website.!!

    You are exceptionally tallented.....Those graphics on your website are amazing..


    Please...
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    David,That is un- believable ! Where do you...

    David,That is un- believable !

    Where do you get your ply from.
    How long have you been doing Pyrography and did you do art of any kind before.

    Cheers

    Greg
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