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23rd June 2017, 05:33 PM
Thread: any marketable use for stone pine?
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Thanks for the reply Ian. I can rest assured I'm...
Thanks for the reply Ian. I can rest assured I'm not stuffing anything up at least.
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23rd June 2017, 10:32 AM
Thread: any marketable use for stone pine?
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any marketable use for stone pine?
So I have access to a fresh 900 mm diameter stone pine about 6M long and wondered if anyone has found any marketable use? I see $50 slabs available online which doesn't really seem worth the time. ...
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1st April 2017, 11:38 AM
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Thanks for the replies. I was told one was...
Thanks for the replies. I was told one was ironbark and the other blue gum. My neighbour got them free and offered them up to me to have a crack at. I've never slabbed anything that big so I...
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31st March 2017, 11:39 AM
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noob to big logs, strategies and advice please?
So I'm just getting my feet wet with a Lucas mill with slabbing attachment and I've never messed with anything this big before and don't want to waste the opportunity or ruin good timber from...
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17th April 2014, 07:43 PM
Thread: wood turning newb with Blackwood
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wood turning newb with Blackwood
Hi all,
I did a bit of bowl turning years ago. I'm mostly a furniture maker. We bought a place that has a few 5-6 metre tall blackwood trees that fell in the last wind storm we had. They are... -
15th August 2008, 02:04 PM
Thread: plywood options??
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plywood options??
Hi all,
I just moved here from the States and I'm trying to get familiar with what materials are available in the greater Melbourne area. I stopped by one plywood supplier and it seemed like MDF... -
7th February 2008, 08:47 PM
Thread: importing timber to australia
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my experiences...
On this end... I just moved back from the States and brought some S3S hardwood in my household goods container. We did not use a freight forwarder on this end to try to save some money with mixed...
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28th December 2007, 11:46 AM
Thread: New to Melbourne..
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New to Melbourne..
Hi all, After 7 years in the States, I returned to Melbourne with my wife and toddler. I was looking for advice on the best places to source furniture grade plywood and hardwood in the greater...
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30th July 2006, 03:32 PM
Thread: moving from USA
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moving from USA
Hello Woodworkers,
My wife (Melbourne native) and I (California native/ Yank) are returning to Melbourne in about a year. I have a wide range of 110 volt/ 220 volt tools and machinery as well as...