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17th February 2019, 08:01 PM
Thread: Sydney bluegum off cuts
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VICTORIA Yes Jarrod, this pack is still available.
Yes Jarrod, this pack is still available.
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12th August 2018, 12:10 AM
Thread: More Osage orange
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VICTORIA My apology for a tardy response. The timber is...
My apology for a tardy response. The timber is still available however i am unable to offer free delivery at this time.
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16th July 2018, 05:32 PM
Thread: More Osage orange
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VICTORIA $30.00
$30.00
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15th July 2018, 04:35 PM
Thread: Sydney bluegum off cuts
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VICTORIA Sydney bluegum off cuts
Sydney bluegum variety of lengths
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5 @ 440 to 520 x 60 mm wide x 20 mm
1 @ 450 x 35 x 25
1@ 440 x 45 x 25
1 @ 160 x 25 x 25
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15th July 2018, 04:10 PM
Thread: Osage off cuts.
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VICTORIA Sold
Sold
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15th July 2018, 03:17 PM
Thread: Even more osage orange
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VICTORIA Even more osage orange
These 5 pieces measure approx 550mm x 60 x 20
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Will suit chopping board, box maker, or laminate for something thicker.
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15th July 2018, 03:03 PM
Thread: More Osage orange
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VICTORIA No sorry. only alternative would be Aust post.
No sorry. only alternative would be Aust post.
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15th July 2018, 03:02 PM
Thread: More Osage orange
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VICTORIA I'll let you know monday
I'll let you know monday
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14th July 2018, 09:17 PM
Thread: Juvenile Sydney bluegum
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VICTORIA Sold.
Sold.
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13th July 2018, 07:51 PM
Thread: More Osage orange
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VICTORIA You can pick up from my daughters work in central...
You can pick up from my daughters work in central Melb (ish) if that suits.
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13th July 2018, 04:11 PM
Thread: More Osage orange
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VICTORIA More Osage orange
Large piece 650 x 50 x50 rough sawn, will dress to approx 600 x 45 x 45
Smaller pieces approx 540 x 50 x 20 rough sawn. Will dress to approx 500 x 45 x 16
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13th July 2018, 02:37 PM
Thread: Recycled red box
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VICTORIA Free delivery to Wagga or Canberra if sold this...
Free delivery to Wagga or Canberra if sold this weekend.
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13th July 2018, 02:35 PM
Thread: Juvenile Sydney bluegum
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VICTORIA Can possibly arrange free delivery to Melb,...
Can possibly arrange free delivery to Melb, Wagga, Canberra. if sold this weekend and will consider delivery to towns on the way to those desinations.
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13th July 2018, 02:30 PM
Thread: Osage off cuts.
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VICTORIA Osage off cuts.
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larger piece 650mm x 50 x 60
4 x smaller pieces, various dimensions as shown. Smallest 20mm x 20m
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11th July 2018, 02:17 AM
Thread: Juvenile Sydney bluegum
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VICTORIA Juvenile Sydney bluegum
Small pieces of Sydney bluegum.
Sizes vary but highly figured with very pretty pinks and mushroom colored grain pattern.
thickness varies from 20 mm down to 10 mm.
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4th July 2018, 06:23 PM
Thread: Recycled red box
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VICTORIA Only the two longer pieces left now. price...
Only the two longer pieces left now.
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4th July 2018, 06:21 PM
Thread: Recycled Australian hardwood (44 pieces)
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VICTORIA Sold. with thanks.
Sold. with thanks.
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25th June 2018, 07:52 PM
Thread: Recycled red box
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VICTORIA May suit musical instruments, boxes, legs for a...
May suit musical instruments, boxes, legs for a coffee table, turning or use your imagination. Too good for the fire.
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25th June 2018, 07:45 PM
Thread: Recycled Australian hardwood (44 pieces)
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VICTORIA Price crash Now $200 Willing to split it up. Let...
Price crash Now $200 Willing to split it up. Let me know what you need. indicative pricing - short lengths 4.00 per unit, long lengths 8.00 ONO. Happy to crosscut into lengths that suit you.
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25th June 2018, 07:37 PM
Thread: Recycled Australian hardwood (44 pieces)
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VICTORIA A couple of rustic boxes I made from this timber.
A couple of rustic boxes I made from this timber.
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20th June 2018, 10:04 PM
Thread: Red box off cuts
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VICTORIA All good. I got your message.
All good. I got your message.
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20th June 2018, 05:42 PM
Thread: Recycled Australian hardwood (44 pieces)
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VICTORIA Recycled Australian hardwood (44 pieces)
13 units of Recycled Australian Hardwood from internal location in house. Rough sawn but cleans up nicely.
Most have end splits and will need trimming but I suggest this will leave 3 - 3.5 m lengths... -
20th June 2018, 03:32 PM
Thread: Red box off cuts
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VICTORIA Thanks cal. message sent
Thanks cal. message sent
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19th June 2018, 01:22 PM
Thread: Red box off cuts
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VICTORIA Red box off cuts
These red box (e. polyanthemos) off cuts offered for sale. Currently located Mansfield Vic.
Variety of lengths as indicated in the photos. Most are 30 mm thick, 3 pieces @ 20 mm.
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18th June 2018, 01:24 AM
Thread: Recycled red box
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VICTORIA Recycled red box
recycled red box posts. From an old farm shed near Wangaratta and believed to be cut from a tree on that property.
1 @ 1500 x 90 x 70, 1@ 1150 x 90 x 70 1@ 400 x 90 x 70
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10th October 2017, 06:27 PM
Thread: Fed square mens shed
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Thats a very kind offer and much appreciated -...
Thats a very kind offer and much appreciated - I'll pass it along and get back to you if she wants to proceed. She just (last weekend) bought a 2 bed unit in St Kilda (ish) so the chair may be on the...
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10th October 2017, 06:02 PM
Thread: Fed square mens shed
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You got that right. There was no suggestion that...
You got that right.
There was no suggestion that the cake was some kind of contra deal. She would have expected to pay her way and I'm sure she's seen (and heard) enough in my shed to qualify her... -
9th October 2017, 06:42 PM
Thread: Fed square mens shed
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Fed square mens shed
My daughter popped in to the Fed Square mens shed to ask if they ran wood working programs that women could participate in.
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2nd May 2017, 01:47 PM
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It's only a punt but I'd suggest blackbutt....
It's only a punt but I'd suggest blackbutt. Reasons: Your location, the stated age, the pale sapwood and the slight pinkish colour in some boards. There may be some replacement boards of spotted gum...
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17th February 2017, 06:10 PM
Thread: Tree burls illegally removed
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It was my impression that removing a burl was not...
It was my impression that removing a burl was not too much of a problem for a tree but I think the operative word here is a single burl.
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16th February 2017, 01:56 PM
Thread: Tree burls illegally removed
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Tree burls illegally removed
Perhaps members can be on the lookout for deals that appear too good to be true. Rumour has it a quantity of burls were advertised on Euroa or Murrindindi FB buy sell swap sites.
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4th October 2016, 04:41 PM
Thread: Old jointer blade direction
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I spent today truing up the feed tables..... or...
I spent today truing up the feed tables..... or at least trying to. Quite a frustrating excercise. The feed out table now droops about 4 thou in the last 3 or 4 inches perhaps 5 thou at the very end...
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3rd October 2016, 04:41 PM
Thread: Old jointer blade direction
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I'm now almost certain the blades do not stick...
I'm now almost certain the blades do not stick out too far. I have no way of measuring but it seems less than 1mm and probably close to half mm. The blades have small amounts of the same blue paint...
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3rd October 2016, 10:41 AM
Thread: Old jointer blade direction
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not 100% sure what a gib plate is but there does...
not 100% sure what a gib plate is but there does not appear to be any extra pieces. Just the blade and a thin spacer located on the bevel side that goes between the blade and the 4 holding allen key...
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2nd October 2016, 07:58 PM
Thread: Old jointer blade direction
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I take it you are refering to396038 The...
I take it you are refering to396038
The sectioned outlined in this photo (left of photo). That is definitely part of the cutter head. -
2nd October 2016, 07:07 PM
Thread: Old jointer blade direction
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Hmmm, I would say the blades are fully inserted...
Hmmm, I would say the blades are fully inserted into the cuter block I cant see how the blades could be inserted any further to reduce the amount of blade tip sticking out.
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2nd October 2016, 06:11 PM
Thread: Old jointer blade direction
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Thanks all for the tips. The blades are in. I...
Thanks all for the tips. The blades are in. I spent a bit of time cleaning the cutter block with 180 nd 240 grit sandpaper then mounted the blades. The result is a little dissapointing.
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2nd October 2016, 11:57 AM
Thread: Old jointer blade direction
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Old jointer blade direction
I bought an old jointer. Pulled the blades and sent them off for sharpening. Now that i am ready to install the new blades I realise i have no idea which way around they should go. Arrows indicate...
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6th September 2016, 12:14 PM
Thread: Uses for different saw blades.
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Thanks for the replies. I havn't been able to...
Thanks for the replies.
I havn't been able to google anything similar to the first 2 photos (square teeth) but it kinda makes sense that it might be a brick, stone, concrete or sandstone cutter. -
5th September 2016, 02:53 PM
Thread: Uses for different saw blades.
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Uses for different saw blades.
Father in law had a big shed clean up. Among other things, these blades came my way. (see pics)
Can anyone advise on the specific or preferred uses these blades?
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4th March 2015, 01:16 AM
Thread: Wagga Wagga free good timber today 28 Feb
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N.S.W.Swap all gone now. Sold some of the red cedar to a...
all gone now.
Sold some of the red cedar to a chap making a grandfather clock and gave trailer load to a young bloke from old Junee. Woodsy from across the lane took some nice pieces too.
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28th February 2015, 03:54 PM
Thread: Wagga Wagga free good timber today 28 Feb
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N.S.W.Swap Good timber Wagga Wagga/today only
Good timber Wagga Wagga/today only
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28th February 2015, 03:51 PM
Thread: Wagga Wagga free good timber today 28 Feb
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N.S.W.Swap Wagga Wagga free good timber today 28 Feb
Red cedar
Good lengths of quad
Useable timber
Comes and get it
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the piece sinks in Water and weighs 300 grams....
the piece sinks in Water and weighs 300 grams. Comparable piece of radiata pine weighs 150 grams.
a couple more close up pics attached.
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EBONY?
I was informed this was Ebony and might have some reasonable value. Ever the realist I'm aware it only has as much value as someone wants to pay.
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27th June 2014, 11:51 AM
Thread: No more Politically incorrect jokes
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No more Politically incorrect jokes
As it is no longer acceptable to direct jokes at any racial or ethnic minority I offer this.
An Englishman, a Scotsman, an Irishman, a Welshman, a Ghurkha, a Latvian, a Turk, an Aussie, a German,... -
24th June 2014, 03:17 PM
Thread: What angles to cut for X leg table
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Full marks to Dave. A+ and a Mr man stamp for you...
Full marks to Dave. A+ and a Mr man stamp for you lad.
Thanks all for the tips.
The solution I arrived at was to pin the legs at the center of the X allowing a reasonable amount for off cut... -
22nd June 2014, 07:09 PM
Thread: What angles to cut for X leg table
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Thanks for the reply Pico. Unfortunately I cant...
Thanks for the reply Pico. Unfortunately I cant use CAD. good excuse to learn I guess.
Whilst you've solved the problem for this particular example that does not inform me how to work the angles... -
21st June 2014, 11:54 PM
Thread: What angles to cut for X leg table
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What angles to cut for X leg table
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Dodgy drawing I know
I want to build this table but cant figure out what the correct angles to cut are.
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27th October 2013, 07:21 PM
Thread: More thoughts on drying timber
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It was told to me by a professional (boutique)...
It was told to me by a professional (boutique) sawmiller. As i recall it was during a conversation about drying degrade in red stringybark. I could of course easily have misinterpreted or be mis...