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9th September 2011, 12:03 AM
Thread: Sourcing AS1684 online?
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Bump. Anyone have a good link?
Bump. Anyone have a good link?
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28th February 2010, 06:05 PM
Thread: G'day from Iraq
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Hey Bro Welcome here. Keep your head on a swivel...
Hey Bro
Welcome here. Keep your head on a swivel kid.:2tsup: -
7th February 2009, 01:49 AM
Thread: Recession - Where Is It?
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I don't understand why you guys keep saying Yanks...
I don't understand why you guys keep saying Yanks when what you mean is Banks. The Y and B keys are nowhere near each other on the keyboard. You're still slagging a nation (and calling it 'fact')....
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5th February 2009, 10:00 PM
Thread: Recession - Where Is It?
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Seems to me you should blame yourself a bit more....
Seems to me you should blame yourself a bit more. You wanted a fat bloody profit just like everyone else, and I mean everyone. If the Australian market was as large as the Dow the entire world would...
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3rd February 2009, 03:40 PM
Thread: If you had to have only one Festool Sander?
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Same again, Rotex and CT22, among other things,...
Same again, Rotex and CT22, among other things, but if I was saying one only or buy this one first, it'd be the Rotex.
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26th January 2009, 08:35 PM
Thread: Special Australia Day treat
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You sound like a bunch of whinging Americans with...
You sound like a bunch of whinging Americans with your flag burning rights and sh!7. :U
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25th January 2009, 08:18 PM
Thread: Special Australia Day treat
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Well Got-tamn boy. That fella raht there is a...
Well Got-tamn boy. That fella raht there is a mate 'a mahn! Goud onya cobba.
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24th January 2009, 09:53 AM
Thread: Wheelinround has heart attack
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Best wishes Ray. Get well soon.
Best wishes Ray. Get well soon.
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24th January 2009, 09:50 AM
Thread: guess the tool!
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It's a single fledged noodle wobbler.
It's a single fledged noodle wobbler.
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11th January 2009, 10:04 AM
Thread: Crazy Domino idea number 47
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In the future, we'll have genetically engineered...
In the future, we'll have genetically engineered shop dogs. Licking the PVA squeezeout is just the first part. Their saliva will also apply a coat of nitrocellulose at the same time. Maybe they'll...
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I'm very happy with my TS55 + CMS rig. You could...
I'm very happy with my TS55 + CMS rig. You could possibly make Santa aware that having the CMS base leaves you open to expand your capacity with other module plates and tools. ie, you could 'get...
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30th November 2008, 09:10 PM
Thread: FWW evaluation of the RO150
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Yes, I have one at the moment. It's okay, unless...
Yes, I have one at the moment. It's okay, unless you put too much weight on it. DAMHIKT:doh:
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30th November 2008, 09:42 AM
Thread: FWW evaluation of the RO150
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The side handle does make it much easier to use...
The side handle does make it much easier to use the rotex on a vertical surface, but I do use it occasionally otherwise. It isn't useless, but I could live without it if I had to.
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22nd November 2008, 11:49 PM
Thread: The Australian Haka
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maybe they'd say, "Come get my right thong if you...
maybe they'd say, "Come get my right thong if you can!"
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Festool makes blades for alucobond. 438638 would...
Festool makes blades for alucobond. 438638 would be a 240mm 80 tooth blade, for plastic and ally cutting.
They make blades for steel. Bondek is a steel concrete form? That would be maybe 487271,... -
12th November 2008, 09:22 PM
Thread: Are Festool prices justified
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9th November 2008, 08:44 PM
Thread: dust collection
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I have CT-22's as well. Great vac.
I have CT-22's as well. Great vac.
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8th November 2008, 06:14 PM
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Call up the closest distributor of portable...
Call up the closest distributor of portable lumber mills, and ask them for a list of owners close to you.
Call a local arborist, and ask him if he knows anyone that slabs.
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5th November 2008, 09:05 PM
Thread: So... who does Facebook here?
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Yep. I'm on it. I was boycotting it, but I will...
Yep. I'm on it. I was boycotting it, but I will say I've been finding people from the past in droves in the last few weeks.
Wife- "Whoa, who's that?"
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5th November 2008, 08:36 PM
Thread: The Australian Haka
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That's great:2tsup:
That's great:2tsup:
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5th November 2008, 06:05 PM
Thread: Melbourne T&WWW - What did you SCORE?
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Are you sure it isn't a 'Stanrey' knife?:U ...
Are you sure it isn't a 'Stanrey' knife?:U
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28th October 2008, 08:27 AM
Thread: Melbourne T&WWW - What did you SCORE?
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Melbourne T&WWW - What did you SCORE?
I didn't see a score thread, and it was one of my favorite things after the show last year, so I thought I'd start one. Post a list of scores, brags, gifts, whatever. .....
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28th October 2008, 07:47 AM
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Poll: My shed's on the side of the path up to the road...
My shed's on the side of the path up to the road from the house. I hit it on my way past every morning. Usually I'm grabbing tools, but sometimes I just put on the radio and sit down for a few...
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4th October 2008, 09:54 PM
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Is this some sort of historical parable, or...
Is this some sort of historical parable, or personal experience talking?:doh:
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25th September 2008, 09:33 PM
Thread: Domino's How many and what size?
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Also, if you don't take the time to figure cosine...
Also, if you don't take the time to figure cosine B, you could end up with the majority of your dominos flickering back into existence on a Thursday instead of Wednesday as intended. By then the cup...
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21st September 2008, 09:34 AM
Thread: CMS 55 Performance
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Do you have a chopsaw already, and the Kapex...
Do you have a chopsaw already, and the Kapex would be an upgrade? Do you already own a circular saw?
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19th September 2008, 06:30 AM
Thread: Kit Comparison
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Sure is. The two main differences between the two...
Sure is. The two main differences between the two are depth and power. For just sheet goods, the 55 kills it. I did a job with some slabs recently that did require grunt and reach of the 75, but that...
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19th September 2008, 06:09 AM
Thread: Kit Comparison
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The 75 is bulkier to use, but most who choose it...
The 75 is bulkier to use, but most who choose it don't seem to mind.
22 or 33 It is mostly a capacity thng AFAIK.
You would want at least one guide rail.
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19th September 2008, 06:06 AM
Thread: OF 1400 question for Anthony
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Can we get some gory photos of the cut quality in...
Can we get some gory photos of the cut quality in flesh?:D
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6th September 2008, 04:38 PM
Thread: Festool Bragging!!!
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The 75 is a knuckle dragger's saw, the 55 is for...
The 75 is a knuckle dragger's saw, the 55 is for the true wood surgeons of the forum.:U
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5th September 2008, 09:41 PM
Thread: Kapex vs. Anything
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I have a Kapex and still love it, I got it as...
I have a Kapex and still love it, I got it as soon as it was off the boat. I have had it serviced once for the lasers, but the turnaround was acceptable and they are quite good now. Everything else...
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4th September 2008, 10:43 AM
Thread: Festool Bragging!!!
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Phew! Where do you find ROOM for all that stuff?:U
Phew! Where do you find ROOM for all that stuff?:U
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1st September 2008, 10:37 PM
Thread: Festool Domino machine
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You go around a local dealer to get a machine...
You go around a local dealer to get a machine that might be a few dollars cheaper from overseas, how motivated do you think they'll really be to get it serviced for you if something (G*d forbid) goes...
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28th August 2008, 06:01 PM
Thread: Festool Domino machine
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Me too handy tool. I have some Irwin chisels...
Me too handy tool. I have some Irwin chisels which I like. I think I need a few nice 'worker' butt chisels. :2tsup:
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28th August 2008, 08:52 AM
Thread: Festool Domino machine
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I see you guys in your tight pants with your...
I see you guys in your tight pants with your clackety shoes take your bikes on the train all the time!:U
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28th August 2008, 08:48 AM
Thread: MFT-3 and extensions
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I'm not Anthony, but I am up earlier! Short...
I'm not Anthony, but I am up earlier!
Short answer is no.
Longer answer is, I haven't actually tried to fit my CMS extensions on my 1080. I have an MFT extension that works great. The edge... -
Hellooo...looo...lo...ooo Very roomy in...
Hellooo...looo...lo...ooo
Very roomy in here......:U -
26th August 2008, 09:59 AM
Thread: Festool Bragging!!!
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No it (the thread) started out that way!:U:2tsup:
No it (the thread) started out that way!:U:2tsup:
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22nd August 2008, 09:58 AM
Thread: Timber Kitchen Counter Top from Ikea
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I put a hard Maple laminated block top in our...
I put a hard Maple laminated block top in our last house's kitchen, everywhere, including the sink surround. I used a specialty polyurethane gel, and was pleased with the finish. Had to recoat every...
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21st August 2008, 08:33 AM
Thread: Scratches on hardwood workbench
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Assembled by Domino, sanded by GMC :doh:
Assembled by Domino, sanded by GMC :doh:
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17th August 2008, 08:41 PM
Thread: New Festool 15V Li-Ion drill
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Me three. I've been waiting to buy a Festool...
Me three. I've been waiting to buy a Festool drill......... seems like forever......
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11th August 2008, 10:28 PM
Thread: Domino Stop Pins
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Alright I GIVE UP! glad I godda pins. Here's...
Alright I GIVE UP!
glad I godda pins. Here's some doms.
Hey anybody used any sipos yet? I have to make some light box frames out of merbou. What glue?
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11th August 2008, 09:56 PM
Thread: Domino Stop Pins
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Maybe it's better. No seriously, my impulse...
Maybe it's better.
No seriously, my impulse is to say, "Glad I godda pins one", but 'they' don't usually make something worse now do they?
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9th August 2008, 10:56 PM
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I've used the CT22 with the Makita lunchbox...
I've used the CT22 with the Makita lunchbox thicknesser and a 50mm hose and it works pretty good. It'd work even better with a cyclone of course. Haven't had the time or necessity to experiment, the...
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9th August 2008, 01:14 AM
Thread: Festool Bragging!!!
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Bob I hope you only hate me a percentage of how...
Bob I hope you only hate me a percentage of how much you hate Liggy, I only have the BS75. I call it 'The Zamboni'. It's a rare Australian who knows what the hell I'm on about...
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3rd August 2008, 08:20 PM
Thread: guide rails and thin cuts?
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Couple of things. First of all, your offcuts can...
Couple of things. First of all, your offcuts can go right back under the rail for support. You can cut thin strips all day long. I use two cheap combination squares to set the guide rail for...
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3rd August 2008, 08:06 PM
Thread: They said it couldn't be done!
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I used the Dom 'alternatively' a few weeks ago to...
I used the Dom 'alternatively' a few weeks ago to route the channels for a set of counter bolts (from underside no less!). Drilled the end holes with 35mm bit, clamped a piece of wood for a stop 10mm...
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25th June 2008, 10:33 PM
Thread: Help sick of walking on a bed of nails
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I like smartwool socks. I wear Blunnies only...
I like smartwool socks. I wear Blunnies only occasionally. If it's muck or real wet I'll wear Ecco's, otherwise New Balance cross-trainers. Tried steel toes once, they were awful but maybe I didn't...
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28th May 2008, 12:25 AM
Thread: Festool Bragging!!!
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Lucky sod! Is the esky the one they had here a...
Lucky sod! Is the esky the one they had here a few years ago? Anthony said there was a guy in Perth had them last for $125.
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20th May 2008, 09:09 PM
Thread: KMs Sketch Up Tips
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Very cool. Keep going.:U:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
Very cool. Keep going.:U:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup: