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11th April 2018, 05:55 AM
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20th January 2018, 05:08 PM
Thread: Aldi table saw
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2 blokes had some words over these this morning...
2 blokes had some words over these this morning at my local Aldi :doh:
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20th January 2018, 05:05 PM
Thread: Sydney tools table saw BAYER BT255
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Not interested in getting the saw just liked the...
Not interested in getting the saw just liked the stand cause it’s on wheels I wanted to know the spacing of the mounting bolts.
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20th January 2018, 11:25 AM
Thread: Sydney tools table saw BAYER BT255
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Does anyone have one of these saws? im...
Does anyone have one of these saws?
im interested in the Bayer saw stand and if the mounting holes are compatible with my dewalt dw744
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13th November 2017, 11:37 PM
Thread: Lufkin tape measure ID
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Lufkin tape measure ID
Found a similar but smaller (50ft?) one online but no info just a few pictures.
One of the patent 1609852 filed June 25 & granted December 7 1926.
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19th September 2017, 11:54 AM
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What's the ryobi lathe I saw at the bunnies like?
What's the ryobi lathe I saw at the bunnies like?
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6th December 2015, 06:19 PM
Thread: Maxim Toolboxes
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good stuff on them.Never heard of them before. I...
good stuff on them.Never heard of them before.
I have this thing with boxes.To me a box is a box really as long as it has gas struts I'll give it a look in.
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5th December 2015, 02:53 PM
Thread: Maxim Toolboxes
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Maxim Toolboxes
I bought a trolley of these guys purely because it was black & matched my other boxes (OCD rampant) and stupidly/wisely they included a catalogue.
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5th March 2015, 05:22 PM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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thanks I'll give that wood block a razz :2tsup:...
thanks I'll give that wood block a razz :2tsup:
got a hex head inside a nut holding the blade on with the typical "push button to lock blade" mechanism that's a pain in the to do both at once :doh: -
4th March 2015, 03:23 PM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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bit of both actually :~:~
bit of both actually :~:~
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3rd March 2015, 02:15 PM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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any tricks to getting the blade nut loose so I...
any tricks to getting the blade nut loose so I can change blades?
Mine is simply unmovable in any sense of the word.
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30th September 2014, 04:42 PM
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oh yeah 3 year warranty off getting fixed now. I...
oh yeah 3 year warranty off getting fixed now.
I was asking regarding if it was a case of swap & replace with them or leave it with them or take it somewhere else.
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30th September 2014, 02:45 PM
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not familiar with the specifics regarding...
not familiar with the specifics regarding attachments ect like you mentioned but still would advise anything over a dremel for what he's looking to do.
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29th September 2014, 02:37 PM
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got on the blower when they opened the phone...
got on the blower when they opened the phone muppet said take it to wherever they repair it with receipt.
Bit of a knob jockey about it too :~
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29th September 2014, 08:34 AM
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would this type of thing sort it out for your...
would this type of thing sort it out for your application?without further deets on what you''re gonna do with it I can still safely opinionated that it'll be better than using a Dremel for it.
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29th September 2014, 07:37 AM
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Dewalt DCD985 no worky no more + replacement from the green warehouse?
So when i pressed the trigger all I get is a quick flash of light and nothing else no rotation anywhere.Any suggestions to look for troubleshooting? Given I'm getting this flash of light it's at...
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26th September 2014, 01:29 PM
Thread: RUST REMOVAL - CLR?
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i found vinegar to be best for 'scrubbing' and...
i found vinegar to be best for 'scrubbing'
and citric acid best for 'soaking'
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20th September 2014, 04:26 PM
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:roll: for the others with helpful advice...
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for the others with helpful advice there's no trench I'm not plunging down to full depth right off the bat on a solid lump it's for cleaning up cavities after roughing in with a forester... -
15th September 2014, 03:58 PM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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https://www.woodworkforums.com/faq.php?faq=vb_faq#f...
https://www.woodworkforums.com/faq.php?faq=vb_faq#faq_making_a_post
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15th September 2014, 03:44 PM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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full disclosure: out of the box it didn't slide...
full disclosure:
out of the box it didn't slide AT ALL then I seen this knob on the sliding mechanism I figure should be undone.
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slide city :doh:
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14th September 2014, 06:37 AM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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yeah goes all right so far I have no problem...
yeah goes all right so far
I have no problem with GMC/909
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13th September 2014, 10:08 PM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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I got one yesterday it was fine :U
I got one yesterday it was fine :U
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12th September 2014, 01:46 PM
Thread: 909 Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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are you talking about one of these?...
are you talking about one of these?
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11th September 2014, 07:35 AM
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1/4" shank x 25mm+ cutting length straight bearing bits?
looking for a top bearing pattern bit with a 1/4" shank that will allow me to route deeper than 25mm in a pass?
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4th September 2014, 03:30 PM
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given the bold text & small space I'd point to...
given the bold text & small space I'd point to the Triton.I'm in a similar size shed and don't have the floor space for 2 machines.I have the saw setup permanently in it with the router table hanging...
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30th August 2014, 05:03 PM
Thread: ozito 18v lithium cordless driver
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When I was in the same mindset/market I was...
When I was in the same mindset/market I was pointed to the Dewalt DCD985M2
Everyday I'm drilling into brick,concrete,wood,steel and what used to require a corded hammer + a cordless driver is now... -
28th August 2014, 12:07 PM
Thread: ozito 18v lithium cordless driver
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no I have a shelf full of blow moulded cases...
no I have a shelf full of blow moulded cases containing receipts ..... nothing else just the receipts :U
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27th August 2014, 08:01 PM
Thread: ozito 18v lithium cordless driver
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yeah tried that the old circular saw on the table...
yeah tried that the old circular saw on the table has the switched taped up with 'lecco tape.been that way since 1987 when the old man first brought home the Triton table.
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27th August 2014, 05:05 PM
Thread: ozito 18v lithium cordless driver
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I bought the Ryobi router...
I bought the Ryobi router http://www.bunnings.com.au/ryobi-1250w-router_p6210341 over the makita based on plunge depth based on the Bunnies Muppet letting me know it had a lock on power switch.
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27th August 2014, 04:59 PM
Thread: ozito 18v lithium cordless driver
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i use one for taking screws out of guitars &...
i use one for taking screws out of guitars & assembly.I chose it mostly because it was lithium,cheap & light.
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5th May 2014, 09:34 PM
Thread: "MSS Saws" packaging
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"MSS Saws" packaging
found this in the circular saw box holding a rusted old ryobi blade
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18th October 2013, 08:03 PM
Thread: curiosity about the twin blade circular saw
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I didn't look towards the depth adjustment...
I didn't look towards the depth adjustment however when I picked it up I immediately thought "yeah this is just like the angle grinder I'm using now to cut up some old iron sheets" in terms of...
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3rd October 2013, 01:06 PM
Thread: Feedback on Aldi products
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seems they have some more stuff on this weekend...
seems they have some more stuff on this weekend if you follow the OPs link? 3 year warranty mentioned on the twin saw ...
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3rd October 2013, 12:57 PM
Thread: Makita router 3600BR, Thoughts anyone?
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yes to both of these if you feel like you need...
yes to both of these
if you feel like you need to get a good deal & hate giving people their asking price talk him down to 340 :wink: -
19th August 2012, 04:16 AM
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'old thread warning' :2tsup: not much mention of...
'old thread warning' :2tsup:
not much mention of the swamp ash but i'm after something similar to this this in a local timber:
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8426/7809156190_7f6fdb2236.jpg
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16th May 2012, 10:30 PM
Thread: Butterscotch Blonde
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wattyl style wood from wattyl trade outlets a...
wattyl style wood from wattyl trade outlets
a touchup spray gun can be had for about 30 bucks from here or there.smaller in design easier to handle i guess than a full-size gun but an airbrush won't... -
11th April 2012, 12:06 PM
Thread: Butterscotch Blonde
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sorry for the hijack & non-answer to the OP...
sorry for the hijack & non-answer to the OP question.just examples of different products
Feast Watson Liming Solution + clear nitro
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5th April 2012, 11:10 PM
Thread: Butterscotch Blonde
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some testing on scrap bodies (ash & alder) for a...
some testing on scrap bodies (ash & alder) for a 1 shot lighter blonde
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2nd April 2012, 07:51 AM
Thread: wood suggestions for a thinline project
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thinline tele or ES335?
thinline tele or ES335?
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2nd April 2012, 07:49 AM
Thread: how to do a sunburst pattern
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thanks.i have a thing for "the classics" :)
thanks.i have a thing for "the classics" :)
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1st April 2012, 04:45 PM
Thread: Butterscotch Blonde
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if you have spray equipment this is 5 drops of...
if you have spray equipment this is 5 drops of 'golden teak' stain in a cup of lacquer over a white base.to me it gives that bang on aged butterscotch look without messing around with drops of yellow...
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1st April 2012, 04:37 PM
Thread: how to do a sunburst pattern
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this is my recently completed '54 strat. i like...
this is my recently completed '54 strat.
i like the thin 2 tone bursts the best
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29th January 2011, 04:58 AM
Thread: White Wash?
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not often you read a 100% perfectly true...
not often you read a 100% perfectly true statement on the internet.
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26th January 2011, 04:34 AM
Thread: Where to find lacquer base concentrate?
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by 'tints' do you mean paint? Or maybe Repco...
by 'tints' do you mean paint?
Or maybe Repco wasnt the best place to go as the counter jockey was more interested in he's sandwhich and had no idea what nitro laquer was ...
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26th January 2011, 04:23 AM
Thread: Dye for Cherry Burst
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yeah those little bottles are great.love them...
yeah those little bottles are great.love them colours.
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16th January 2011, 01:58 AM
Thread: Looking for Local Luthier/Guitar Builder
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i like that junior. interesting combo .. guitars...
i like that junior.
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16th January 2011, 01:55 AM
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hey look it's captain goodvibes from the MLP ...
hey look it's captain goodvibes from the MLP
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14th January 2011, 04:54 AM
Thread: Feast watson Prooftint & Nitro
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how did this work out? was just googling for the...
how did this work out?
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20th August 2010, 04:15 AM
Thread: Amp Head and 2x10 Cab
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where'd you get the grille cloth from?
where'd you get the grille cloth from?
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23rd June 2010, 12:06 AM
Thread: Help for Triton MK3
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i'd be interested in some of that video too if...
i'd be interested in some of that video too if you decide to youtube a section on how to setup the router table.
At the moment all i've got is the long straight edge in it and there sure are a lot...