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longshot
This is a longshot I am looking at starting airbrushing. I live in Bendigo, Does anyone know a good website or starting point
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14th February 2007, 07:55 AM
Thread: setting timber stumps in concrete
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Stumps
I just went through the process of having the house restumped. I was suprised when they didn't conccrete the stumps in. They said they didn't use concrete anymore as it sped up the rotting of the...
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3rd October 2006, 01:49 PM
Thread: Colorbond Roof DYI Install
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Tearing
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I would definitly get the stumping done first. I have just bought a house where this wasn't done. After I got the resumping done I had to readjust heaps of previous reno's as far as your tin... -
25th August 2006, 09:02 AM
Thread: Deck Pictures
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Any ideas where I can get info on the uni piers as I am about to start a decking and verandah project myself
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24th August 2006, 09:03 AM
Thread: concrete the stumps?
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:confused: As was explained to me recently by a restumper. The only time they concrete in posts is if they use concrete posts. Apparantly, they are finding now with the wooden stumps that are...
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10th August 2006, 01:50 PM
Thread: redgum stumps
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redgum stumps
I am new to wood turning. I have just had my house restumped. A lot of the old stumps look in good condition. Are they any good to use for wood turning
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10th August 2006, 01:42 PM
Thread: wood fire ovens
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wood fire ovens
I am looking to set up an outdoor cooking area. Does anyone have plans to build an outdoor wood fire oven and a spit
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4th August 2006, 04:25 PM
Thread: pebble garden
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pebble garden
Due to the ever shortening supply of water, and the fact that I hate to use a lawn mower. I am about to redo the lawn and turn it into a stone garden when I lay the various stone (pebbles) do I mix...
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1st August 2006, 05:55 PM
Thread: Wood heaters
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Wood heaters
I am not sure if this is the right spot. However I am after a design to make a wood heater for my shed. I was told you can weld car tyres together etc. Does anyone have a design for something
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I have to agree. I have nearly completed a shed...
I have to agree. I have nearly completed a shed 6m x 9m. I went to 2.7 and I am really glad I did. Makes the shed feel much bigger and easier to swing things around in
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28th October 2005, 08:26 AM
Thread: Dominator Automatic Garage Door Opener
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Dominator?
G'day I know I am getting of the subject. However, I am just building a garage. How good are the dominator door openers. How much do they cost. Are you happy with them
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10th August 2005, 01:43 PM
Thread: Painted Internal Brick Walls
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was at a home show the other day and they had a...
was at a home show the other day and they had a new product out that was a render look paint. Apparantly it can go over any surface. It fills in gaps etc. Sorry can't remember what it is called. it...
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3rd August 2005, 08:47 AM
Thread: Replacing a rotten stump
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As mentioned it is really worth checking all the...
As mentioned it is really worth checking all the stumps. I have just done this myself, and now know I am up for a bigger job than first thought. I still intend to do it myself. After much researching...
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25th July 2005, 08:56 AM
Thread: Wardrobe Shelving ?
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I suggest you look at what you are going to be...
I suggest you look at what you are going to be storing in there eg lots of suits or do you need more drawer space. Draw it up, as it is easier to rub out lines than to remove shelves. When happy with...
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1st June 2005, 06:07 PM
Thread: Treated pine stumps
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Treated pine stumps
The ongoing saga of the restumping of the house. I have priced different stumps and was recently advised to use treated pine stumps, which seemed like a good idea. That was untill I spoke to the...
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5th May 2005, 01:43 PM
Thread: Redgum stumps
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Hi Mick Where do you buy your steel stumps from....
Hi Mick
Where do you buy your steel stumps from. I had a look at the uni-pier but they want $70 a stump. Hoping you know of a cheaper alternative as I like the idea of using steel not at that price... -
14th April 2005, 06:03 PM
Thread: Restumping
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Restumping
Just a quick question Re: stumps I am looking at concrete ones being sold left over from a job. There is 50 1.2 metre and 50 at 1metre. When I rang up about them, the guy told me that he still had...
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More than happy to have a look Regards Bear
More than happy to have a look
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carports
I am about to build a shed and was going to put a carport beside it does anyone have any suggestions where I can get a plan etc to build a carport that I can use as a guide
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29th March 2005, 05:14 PM
Thread: steel stumps
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steel stumps
A couple of months ago I posted a question about restumping. After all the advice I got I have decided to not use red gum. I might use concrete but at the moment I am more interested in steel stumps...
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8th February 2005, 07:56 AM
Thread: Polishing floorboards
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We just done our floorboards we used the watyl products and are happy with the results. Just make sure you buy the watyl applicator makes a big difference
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23rd January 2005, 07:51 AM
Thread: Floorboard staining
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The product we will be using is Watyl floor stain (Jarrah). I dont know if this makes a difference
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21st January 2005, 12:25 PM
Thread: Floorboard staining
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Floorboard staining
Hi I am about to stain the floorboards (Unforseen change in plans) It seems straight forward enough. Does anyone have any tips, as I don't want to start and find out the hard way that there is a...
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21st January 2005, 08:30 AM
Thread: Staining floorboards
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Staining floorboards
Hi I am just about to stain the timber floors In my house. It seems straight forward enough. However, I don't want to get started then find out it isn't. Any tips. I am just using a Jarrah stain
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19th January 2005, 04:14 PM
Thread: What type of drill bit?
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I have to ask what are Dog holes (not hard to see I come from a metalwork background). I need to know as I am just getting started into woodwork up until now my only exp has been with home reno type...
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Bear
I am in the process of building a shed. Once this is done I intend to divide my time with home reno's and woodworking furniture making etc (a Hobby I have always wanted to do). Therefore, I intend to...
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Thanks for the advice I would love more info re...
Thanks for the advice I would love more info re different stumps or anything else you can think of. I know I am going agaisnt the advice of the majority. However as you suggested I will do it bit by...
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G'day to everyone
This is the first time I have done anything like this so I only hope it works(posting the message that is). I am about to start restumping my house, I have never restumped before....