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21st May 2017, 09:13 PM
Thread: Gday from WA
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wow I love the bread box... the colour & design...
wow I love the bread box... the colour & design is gorgeous. I'd never put wooden boxes in cupboards... I love seeing them too much. great work.
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19th May 2017, 01:42 AM
Thread: Bunnings timber size change...
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Bunnings timber size change...
Devastated today, visited local Bunnings to pick up replacement timber for chicken coop I'd just finished....needed to replace timbers I've used, went to pick up 18 lengths of 1.8m 70 x19 standard...
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18th May 2017, 04:02 AM
Thread: Workshop Layout Any Ideas Suggestions
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Just my own thinking... I'd put any machine that...
Just my own thinking... I'd put any machine that you want to have dust extractor thats pulling sawdust from closer to the extractor, put saw bench router & planner on back wall... but most important...
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18th May 2017, 03:26 AM
Thread: Gday from WA
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Hi neighbour... I'm just down highway......
Hi neighbour... I'm just down highway... Mandurah. Understand the sabbatical... me too, I was vacant for about 8 years... so don't feel too bad. One of my disappointments with the woodworking has...
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17th May 2017, 10:38 PM
Thread: Chicken coop for kiddies...
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Gee the one you did looks much bigger than what I...
Gee the one you did looks much bigger than what I could do. Thought doing two for school would be easy... lol... now two more orders. (Wait don't know if you can call freebies orders...) Daughter &...
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17th May 2017, 10:30 PM
Thread: Chicken coop for kiddies...
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LOL...strange you say that... my daughter said...
LOL...strange you say that... my daughter said she thinks she can fit a few in there. It's so nice to help out schools that are trying to be eco friendly. Glad you liked, Second one we'll do on...
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17th May 2017, 12:18 PM
Thread: Chicken coop for kiddies...
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Chicken coop for kiddies...
Daughter is school teacher.... school needed chicken coops... its ultra safe & strong! 1st of two identical coops... cut 2 out, only had time to construct one yesterday. It's super cute. Every...
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17th May 2017, 10:35 AM
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Paul.. when you lift the bottle out you can then...
Paul.. when you lift the bottle out you can then slide the glasses in/out... yep now your laughing aren't you. Easy now you've been told. Don't worry you're not the first & won't be the last.
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19th April 2017, 02:54 PM
Thread: Safety frustration at the mens shed
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Oh its great here... NSW has different building...
Oh its great here... NSW has different building laws to WA. Nearly every state here is different... Then there's NMSA & there's WAMSA...National & Western Australia Mensshed Associations.... OHS...
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19th April 2017, 03:05 AM
Thread: Safety frustration at the mens shed
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Two shed's that I've visited recently, their...
Two shed's that I've visited recently, their workshop(the premises which didn't belong to them)were in violation of many things... electrical gear not meeting standard tagging. Cover off saws...
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19th April 2017, 02:39 AM
Thread: Safety frustration at the mens shed
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Think its important to remember that Shed's must...
Think its important to remember that Shed's must meet safety requirements or not be allowed to operate. Signing waivers shouldn't be allowed. Not a pinch of there salt if litigation happens. ...
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19th April 2017, 02:25 AM
Thread: Safety frustration at the mens shed
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ok... Cat almost the pigeons. This topic really...
ok... Cat almost the pigeons. This topic really interests me. Making sure everyone is safe, it's hand in glove. Guess making sure your members know you've a task to do, & it will be one that at...
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19th April 2017, 01:39 AM
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LADY'S where for art thou?... I've put a cat in the pigeon cage!
Hi all... yes I've been off the radar for a few years.... but back with renewed vigour. Making sawdust. I've not actually stopped the woodworking, I'd just stopped the online participation. Life...
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17th April 2017, 02:03 AM
Thread: Re Married... Kekemo... alias LadyWood
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Re Married... Kekemo... alias LadyWood
Hi Everyone... didn't think I'd ever do this again.
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25th September 2013, 05:16 AM
Thread: Womens Sheds
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... looking for SHED's anywhere!
Reading this thread with some personal interest.
Few years ago, I seriously needed & wanted to join a "Woodworking/Shed/Group" of any kind... struggling with grief I'd realised that socially I... -
4th October 2012, 01:09 AM
Thread: Where have you gone Wood Whispering Women
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Hi... still here...just not in contact...
Calling back in again... winter months do curtail the activity in workshop... I've other life interests... so between racing Avon boats... hitching caravan on & taking off for short breaks down...
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15th March 2012, 02:42 PM
Thread: A dating site?
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...might have to re-think that...
LOL.... well 100% agreement with you... this isn't one of those sites... THEN>>>>>>> hell ... YEP... I get an IM... OH NO....!!!!
Sorry, had to turn down request... member didn't have a FESTO or... -
15th March 2012, 12:50 AM
Thread: A dating site?
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OMG... lol... what next?
Oh...loved this one... gave me a little laugh...
... HOWEVER... being a widow 6 years on now I must tell you this forum was the most welcome interaction for actually chatting to "woodworking guys"... -
12th December 2011, 10:18 AM
Thread: DeWALT package from son!!!
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DeWALT package from son!!!
OMG... unreal.. mother or 4... do anything for any of them... but last 8 months been busy helping 3rd & youngest son with his business.... from Secretary to taxi... friday cook... to general...
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6th December 2011, 12:18 AM
Thread: Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
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Hi... can understand your problem quite well.......
Hi... can understand your problem quite well....
Steps were for outside use....so originally I purchase the only exterior filler available from Bunning.... major error... dried bright pink, not just... -
28th November 2011, 10:59 PM
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Interesting posts...
Found the posts very interesting... as w/working hobby finatic ... this interested me... just a few mentions... YES Bunnings here SHOCKING wood... warped & absolutely horrific...
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19th November 2011, 04:50 PM
Thread: 22 years of Woodwork magazine
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On my way to get it now...
Hi Derek... on train as as per usually can't sit & do nothing.. so laptop is fired up & I'm reading all the Ubeaut news... intend to go straight to Newsagency & pick up copy... off to Apple store in...
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18th November 2011, 01:31 PM
Thread: Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
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Finished>>>>>>
YES>>>>> DONE>>>> FINETO>>>
GOOD me thinks... lol...
Why thankyou kind Sir Rob.. for your complement... cant stop... on my way up now to son's business... yep.. supply lunches for 15-20 work... -
18th November 2011, 09:14 AM
Thread: Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
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NOW just have to add adhesive non-slip strip....
Think it looks pretty good... just worried now that the varnish will still be giving off a gaseous fume... & may... I say may, lesson the integrity of the adhesion..... so now its a gamble... wait...
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18th November 2011, 02:16 AM
Thread: Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
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Huge THANK'S to everyone...
Wow.. that was the best feed back & involvement I've ever experience on Ubeaut your all fantastic.... !!!! BIG TIME ....
So pleased ...yes... now know things I didn't know before.. love the... -
16th November 2011, 06:14 PM
Thread: Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
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AH yes... like that...
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Another little trick for filling large cracks etc is to use the fine sanding dust mixed with wood glue (the glue needs to be watered down slightly) which gives a better representation of the... -
16th November 2011, 03:15 AM
Thread: Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
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Seems that the colour of the jarrah filler will...
Seems that the colour of the jarrah filler will stay that colour... & I'm taking it back to Bunnings... totally unbelievable.. since when has Jarrah been light crimson pink... same as this emotive...
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15th November 2011, 08:58 PM
Thread: Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
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Jarrah problem...desparately need HELP....
YEP... you must be kidding me... understand why I use PINE!!!
I'm totally stumped...
OK.. have posted pictures... you can see this problem little clearer now...
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13th November 2011, 05:41 PM
Thread: Jarrah problem...
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Inside... I believe...
Yes.. yes believe steps are for inside... yes that was my dilemma knowing if the self adhesive tape will stick to raw timber... even sanded back & free of dust.. still believe the wood will air & the...
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13th November 2011, 03:03 PM
Thread: Jarrah problem...
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Jarrah problem...
HI guys... have 8 jarrah steps call cut... 2 per rung.... there 1m x 210mm x 50mm.... solid & just been put through plainer & thicknesser... look great... NOW....
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3rd November 2011, 06:26 AM
Thread: CANCELLED-Turning Escape 2012
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Wondering>>>>>>
SANDGROPER...is going to bite the bullet...she's seriously considering coming over for weekend...
...my queery is if there would be anyone in Syndey area who would or could let me know how... -
27th October 2011, 12:40 PM
Thread: Trip back from SHARK'S...
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Trip back from SHARK'S...
First picture was taken at 10.40 am... about 30 klm south of Billabong.... was nearly pitch black... you could feel the pressure under that clouds... then the heaven opened & she bucketed......
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27th October 2011, 12:13 PM
Thread: My Work Bench
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... OK.. now show the rest...
AH... you have posted...!!!
.... now show the rest of your work... hehehe...
You have now shown you're a "woodworker" an a master one at that.....
I've been little luckier than most I know you... -
17th October 2011, 10:17 AM
Thread: Powertool Tool Score
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NO NO NO not fair....
BOB... OMG your newly acquired sander... that's the FESTO baby that I'm looking for... Derek won't part with his...lol...
I would have helped him move & bought sausage rolls too!!!!!
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16th October 2011, 10:13 AM
Thread: CANCELLED-Turning Escape 2012
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How tolerant...?
MMM... if you don't take to kindly to the Mexican's across the boarder... what on earth would you do if a SANDGROPER... found the idea of this pretty exciting.... ???
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15th October 2011, 09:02 PM
Thread: hsc helpp please!!!!!!
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...different tack....
... Ah, just a thought.. going back years ago... when son, who's now 30 was in his final years of schooling... decided to make him a wooden tool box... he was planing on becoming a carpenter...was...
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14th October 2011, 07:41 PM
Thread: forum hats????
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IMPORTANT Re Hats & Shirts...
Yes.. enquiring regards SHIRTS...
HELP HELP HELP...
My shirts is only now fit for shed-work...
Desperately want to order 2 or 3 more...
Will also order the hats... is it same person...or is it... -
19th July 2011, 11:23 AM
Thread: CANBERRA FORUM STAND - Any interest?
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HEADS UP If only I had wings...
Whats wrong with the ACT... my gosh...I'd be there in a flash...if only I had wings...
What a fantastic way to enjoy yourself...
Cheers everyone hope you get plenty of helpers.. -
17th July 2011, 11:47 AM
Thread: perplexed!!!
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perplexed!!!
WIRING is puzzling me....
Toyota Landcruiser tows my low-tow Pop-top... plugged in van & test the lights .... EVERYTHING works great....take off all settled into cruising down road... pretty... -
14th July 2011, 11:19 AM
Thread: Perth WWShow...
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Perth WWShow...
OK... I'm BACK!!!!!!
Wondering??? Any special prices or passes being offered to the Forum Crew by any of the Perth business who display at Perth WoodShow....
Wouldn't it be nice...n' bugger... -
6th July 2011, 01:47 AM
Thread: Woodwork week end for women at Sturt
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Tell me more...just enjoying my new Ozito 18volt...
Tell me more...just enjoying my new Ozito 18volt hammer drill... love presents from
my son..... think he knows if he buys me great tools.. he knows where he can borrow them from....
Tell me... -
2nd May 2011, 12:56 AM
Thread: At what point do you start to double up?
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Rules...LOL
Totally agree... "Rule 3" sounds fantastic....
Im guilty of liking the colour coding... hence "orange Lufkin's about 4 of them a various strategic places around the shed...SO I CAN SEE THEM...."
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16th January 2011, 03:03 PM
Thread: Broken hearted...
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Your all awesome...
My deepest appreciation for all your support... certainly give me warm fuzzy feelings to know others do care.
I must clarify that although grief weights heavy for me... I acknowledge the need to... -
15th January 2011, 05:36 PM
Thread: Broken hearted...
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Broken hearted...
Well they say when you touch rock bottom you reach for a life line....
My dear woodworking mates... 4 years on & still flying solo. Had wonderful Xmas with kids & family... saw a glimmer of hope on... -
26th November 2010, 10:34 AM
Thread: seeing double.....
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seeing double.....
Realized I didn't post final picture of bedside cupboards... & thought I enclose picture of my shed...
Caravanning... nearly as good as woodwork.
Cheers my friends...
Think we all should put a... -
26th November 2010, 03:14 AM
Thread: Finished Jouneywoman's Tool Box
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Stunning piece of work...
Love it... absolutely beautiful... CONGRATULATIONS...
How long did it take you from start to finish of woodwork...???
Cheers... show us more of your pieces.
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29th October 2010, 10:35 AM
Thread: KEKEMO ...back again.
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KEKEMO ...back again.
Hi.. to all ... just thought I would take a look & see what's happening.
I've not left the wood-scene just... not been in here. Visit every now & then to see if anyone else has similar passion for... -
28th June 2010, 01:04 AM
Thread: Handcutting dovetails - workshop in Perth
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Sob sob...
OMG... didn't know... SOB SOB SOB... I'm going to the corner to CRY CRY CRY....
sob sob sob Kerry... (sniffle... sniffle) -
19th March 2010, 12:10 PM
Thread: Wa bbq .... Location needed???
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proof of last one....
Awesome picture....
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19th March 2010, 12:06 PM
Thread: Handtool workshop - Perth
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found this photo...
Thought this was a top picture.... !!!!
WHO said we enjoy ourself?... doesn't look like it... with all those smiles....!!
Awesome photo.....