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    if it sounds too good to be true it probably...

    if it sounds too good to be true it probably is... thanks for tip website. i'll tell my mate.

    Zed
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    Advice on Powermatic 12 inch jointer.

    Hi Guys, been a while since I logged on!

    A mate wants a machine, this one:

    Powermatic 12in. Jointer with Helical Head — 3 HP, 1 PH, 230V, Model# 1285
    from this mob:

    Powermatic 12in. Jointer...
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    its fairly straightforward. the gauge of the...

    its fairly straightforward. the gauge of the cable is proportional to the size of the connector/clamp. ie use the biggest gauge strand of wire that will fit into the connector, either crimp or screw...
  4. I do some failry complicated glueups with curves...

    I do some failry complicated glueups with curves a lot of the time and I have traditionally always used TBIII. It became painful to go to silverwater to the carbatec store or wait from ebay (as well...
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  6. 1) get an old tin of paint and as soon as the...

    1) get an old tin of paint and as soon as the ends of the logs have been cut straight paint the end grain. paint it a couple of times, this will stop water evaporating so quickly from the end grain...
  7. I have a 12 inch holz profi under/over and its...

    I have a 12 inch holz profi under/over and its great. I got the $hits with the constant swapping even tho its easy/quick. I ended up buying a 15 inch thicknesser and have not used the thicknesser...
  8. WANTED:N.S.W.. WANTING TO BUY - Banjo and tool rest to fit Teknatool TL1500

    Hi,

    Sorry - I posted in the wrong section previously....

    here it is again:

    I want to buy a banjo and tool rest for a Teknatool TL1500. It's the model with the pipes for a frame rather than...
  9. I've used this guy from ebay - they product seems...

    I've used this guy from ebay - they product seems good. sorry about the link below - not a scam I promise.

    125PCS Hook Loop 125mm Sanding Discs Orbital Sandpaper 60 80 100 120 240 Pad Mat | eBay
  10. Thread: Drum sander

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    I dunno. Mine is JET, not a powermatic or power...

    I dunno. Mine is JET, not a powermatic or power magic.

    I cant imagine why jet/powermatic would not be available in oz....
  11. Thread: Drum sander

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    I have the powermatic 22/44. its great. newer...

    I have the powermatic 22/44. its great. newer models have a reciprocating action which reduces belt wear. get that one... all the carbatec knock-offs are rubbish (IMO).
  12. Thread: What Router?

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    triton. 3hp. nuff said.

    triton. 3hp. nuff said.
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    I have am MSB300 3hp. it eats anything I push...

    I have am MSB300 3hp. it eats anything I push thru it so long as the blade is sharp. I removed the aluminium face from the fence and installed a bloody big quarter sawn dense heavy bit of jarrah as...
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    something heavy. red ironbark is good...

    something heavy. red ironbark is good...
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    SOLD: My age on the forum is how long I've been a...

    My age on the forum is how long I've been a member on WWF, I used to change it every year so it woudl remain 1, however its been 15 yrs since I changed it.

    Once when I cared... I was a moderator...
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    SOLD: lol... it is DEFINITEVELY NOT Oregon/Douglas...

    lol... it is DEFINITEVELY NOT Oregon/Douglas Fir... lol...

    you assume I have no experience in these matters....
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    SOLD: Sold

    How do I mark as SOLD? please mark as appropriate or let me know how.

    JMK89 wins the prize...
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    SOLD: No problem, all yours. 10 days is no sweat. give...

    No problem, all yours. 10 days is no sweat. give me a call when you are ready and I'll dig the rest out for you.
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    SOLD: here are the close ups you requested. Just to...

    here are the close ups you requested.

    Just to reiterate:

    1) it's cedar = smells like a Norwegian sauna when you cut it and have a sniff..
    2) its all clear grain, very few knots. a few bolt...
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    SOLD: No, its not. Its Cedar; like I said.

    No, its not. Its Cedar; like I said.
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    SOLD: I can take a close up but it will look similar......

    I can take a close up but it will look similar... I'll post a bit later on this morning
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    SOLD: Sydney North Shore = Cedar Old Growth (x9)

    Hi,

    Just making room on my stash.

    I have 9 sticks of cedar for sale (I think there's 9, there may be more.... but I just counted 9....)

    These are reclaimed boards from an old water tower....
  23. Thread: Vic Ash varieties

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    commercial vic ash is actually multiple similar...

    commercial vic ash is actually multiple similar species. depends on latitude, forest density, individual habit and soil.... like people we are all a bit different.
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    I have a Jet 22/44. 1. do you get snipe with...

    I have a Jet 22/44.

    1. do you get snipe with drum sanders (like you do with a thicknesser) - or does the sander do a smooth job from end to end.
    No Snipe.

    2. what happens when you put small...
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    Looks bloody awful Alex. :U I hope your client...

    Looks bloody awful Alex. :U I hope your client has enough coin....
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    glad wrap. then tape it up as best you can.

    glad wrap. then tape it up as best you can.
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    get a sawblade with as many teeth as you can. My...

    get a sawblade with as many teeth as you can. My choice of blades is FLAI. my ply/melamine blade has 96 teeth on a 12" saw. the chipset profile is left bevel, bevelled both sides (flat top), right...
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    Anagote Timber in Marrickville NSW sells Rock...

    Anagote Timber in Marrickville NSW sells Rock maple as a solid timber. I got some lovely Birdseye and rippled stock from them. It's relatively cheap - cheaper than local hardwoods would you believe!...
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    I suggest a Hammer n4400 (17 INCH, 4Hp). Mine is...

    I suggest a Hammer n4400 (17 INCH, 4Hp). Mine is awesome.
  30. Thread: Where do I cut?!

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    If you use a lucas mill (or get one on site) the...

    If you use a lucas mill (or get one on site) the standard length is between 2.4 - 3m).
  31. Thread: 2 part epoxy

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    yeah, you're probably right; 1) you get what...

    yeah, you're probably right;

    1) you get what you pay for
    2) if its too good to be true....

    ta.
  32. Thread: 2 part epoxy

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    2 part epoxy

    Hi,

    I found these 2 part epoxies in Ebay

    Epoxy Table Top Resin, 2 Gallon Kit, Crystal Clear, Includes Part A & B 135368 | eBay

    less than $5 US! and many more of similar pricing/volume. on...
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    perhaps a second hand MSB 300. (or new ----> you...

    perhaps a second hand MSB 300. (or new ----> you wont be disappointed).
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    doesnt matter which one you get, they all...

    doesnt matter which one you get, they all inevitably blow the motor or lose thier velcro stickiness (how's me punctuation?). just get the cheapest one. I've had many and the fate is the same. they...
  35. Thread: Rock maple

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    thats a lovely looking bit of birdseye. A...

    thats a lovely looking bit of birdseye. A severely underrated bit of timber is Rock Maple. Almost a waste its used for fender necks.
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    Hi Derek, (You're using power now ?????? :) )...

    Hi Derek,

    (You're using power now ?????? :) )

    LI-on is the go now; for $200 or so you'd get 2 maks (one of which would be an impact driver; trust me once you use an impact driver you WONT go...
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    Blackbutt is a very hard timber, I feel you would...

    Blackbutt is a very hard timber, I feel you would have been better served buying a cheaper ROS and spending the rest of your cash on EBAY from a sandpaper vendor getting a bunch of velcro paper (and...
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    stained radiata pine.

    stained radiata pine.
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    Large lot timber importers = Sydney

    Hi,

    Long timer lurker... used to be much more active here when I was stupid... :)

    I'm looking for some answers if anyone can help; I want to buy a large lot of timber, essentially a pallet...
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    The answer very much depends on the application...

    The answer very much depends on the application and glue type. what the other guys have said is the go, as per makers instructions. I use TBIII almost exclusively and for a straight or unstressed...
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    Answering your questions below:

    Answering your questions below:
  42. Thread: Felder K500s

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    In my experience all the Felder gear is good. if...

    In my experience all the Felder gear is good. if you want to spend a bit less the Hammer is great too. replacement parts and consumables can be a on the pricey side tho.
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    just get anything, in my experience all ROS fail...

    just get anything, in my experience all ROS fail eventually. get something reasonable and it shoudl last a while. make sure you keep sharp/clean paper in it and you'll be fine. I currently have a...
  44. Thread: Axe handle.

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    liquid amber. (really....) but spotted gum is...

    liquid amber. (really....) but spotted gum is pretty standard.
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    titebond 3 varies on ebay from $45 to about $60....

    titebond 3 varies on ebay from $45 to about $60. Carbatec want $52. less than a year ago I got TBIII from C/t for $40. they all want to charge delivery.
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    Whatever works is what I do, I suggest you do the...

    Whatever works is what I do, I suggest you do the same. :)
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    its a mortise chisel; used to clean out mortise...

    its a mortise chisel; used to clean out mortise holes before everything was automated, the thicker shaft gives more heft for a deeper angle when cutting down into the mortice.
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    ive got a full height delta with 3 pulleys each...

    ive got a full height delta with 3 pulleys each with 4 settings. I used to fart about with the speed settings but no longer worry about it. its been on the highest setting (about 2000 rpm or more I...
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    how/where can I buy something like this in...

    how/where can I buy something like this in Sydney? and how much can I expect to pay? I'd buy 2 or 3 in one hit if it was available.
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    cut a bit deeper?? (Ie remove a bit more material...

    cut a bit deeper?? (Ie remove a bit more material so the cutter blades are shearing through timber not paint)? I reckon so long as your biting off a bit more the paint flecks off and doesnt even get...
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