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7th April 2007, 10:00 AM
Thread: Pool Lights
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pool earth
g'day dan
sounds like you got a concrete pool.that earth wire sticking out of the ground will be bonded onto the reo mesh of the pool structure.
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23rd April 2006, 09:27 PM
Thread: Buying a lathe( no dont leave please answer)
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g'day BLACK1 just been through the same process...
g'day BLACK1
just been through the same process not that long ago
ended up with the 1100 from carbatec (on special at the time)
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19th December 2005, 09:05 PM
Thread: candle holders
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cheers skewy it sounds like i'm getting a bit...
cheers skewy
it sounds like i'm getting a bit carried away for no reason
thanks for your input
thanks again
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13th December 2005, 09:02 PM
Thread: candle holders
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hey skewy not really sure , because i can...
hey skewy
not really sure , because i can understand using copper pipe as a sleeve
but does this prevent the heat transfer when the candle burns down to it's minimun ???
thanks
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12th December 2005, 08:23 PM
Thread: candle holders
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candle holders
just a quick question
trying to source candle holders for our latest projects
have found the usual sizes at carbatec etc but was after larger varieties
approx. 40mm and up
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30th November 2005, 10:12 PM
Thread: Lee Valley
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a wise old plumber once told me ##### flows...
a wise old plumber once told me ##### flows downhill
if it's ##### at the top it will be ##### at the bottom
(dosn't matter how big your staff or client base)
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16th November 2005, 10:11 PM
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just thought i would jump in here the yowie is a...
just thought i would jump in here
the yowie is a mate of mine and not pretending to be someone other than the hairy one himself
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hey jack you should write a book the p+n tool i...
hey jack you should write a book
the p+n tool i just received comes with a ROUND not tapered tang (which btw mr raffan suggests gluing) and as this i my first attempt at this i thought i would take... -
glue ??
am in the process of turning some handles for the new p+n tools and was just curious about what glue you guys use for this sort of job
cheers -
26th October 2005, 10:04 PM
Thread: Carbra-Tec or Record Clamp Heads?
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hey bjn try this get hold of some square tube...
hey bjn
try this
get hold of some square tube (i prefer 25 x 50)
drill your holes to suit
will end up with some of the best clamps you can get
at the price diff go the carbatec
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24th October 2005, 08:35 PM
Thread: Lv Chisels
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thanks all i've ordered a couple and will let...
thanks all
i've ordered a couple and will let you know how they go when they arrive and i've had a chance to use (or in my case abuse) them
thanks again
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21st October 2005, 09:47 PM
Thread: Lv Chisels
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Lv Chisels
g'day all
have completed a search and can not seem to find much feedback on the range of LV chisels ???
has anyone used them ??
how do they compare with others ??
thanks
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Just A Busted **** Sparkie
can someone do me a favour and "buy" (just as an exercise) a p+n turning tool in australia and then go through the lee valley site and let me know the results
cheers
SCOTT -
P+n ????
just a quick question about P+N
are they still an australian owned company ?
from experience they make good quality drill bits and the like so am about to purchase some of their lathe tools and was... -
7th October 2005, 09:50 PM
Thread: Perth/WA People - Demolition of House
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g'day rod i'm interested, but probably in only...
g'day rod
i'm interested, but probably in only small amounts
don't know how you sit with that
also chasing 2 x casement windows approx. 1260x560
cheers
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4th October 2005, 10:09 PM
Thread: Look what the ATO brought me!
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?????????? just a dumb sparkie and don't know if...
??????????
just a dumb sparkie and don't know if i'm working it out properly but at $109us
+ exchange + express post dosn't leave much change out of 180 aus ???
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4th October 2005, 09:21 PM
Thread: Look what the ATO brought me!
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g'day pat i'm about to do the same but was a...
g'day pat
i'm about to do the same but was a bit suss about the delivery delay
8-10 weeks ???? it was going to cost a fair bit more to bring the time down to a reasonable level
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just a lazy impatient bastard cliffy enjoy the...
just a lazy impatient bastard cliffy
enjoy the sunshine mate -
as usual you guys are all over it that google...
as usual you guys are all over it
that google can send you round in circles
thank you all
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u beaut
g'day
sounds like this u beaut product is the way to go for me
was just wondering where i can get hold of it via inet
the carbatec and timbecon sites don't seem to marry with there catalogues ???... -
22nd September 2005, 08:50 PM
Thread: router table
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thanks champ dunno what i'm doing wrong...
thanks champ
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21st September 2005, 10:23 PM
Thread: thicknesser help
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hey pete great forum isn't it i used to get...
hey pete
great forum isn't it
i used to get ****** off when told to do a search but i tell you what with a little practice in your searches it will pay off (try different combos with your wording)... -
21st September 2005, 09:53 PM
Thread: Hnt Gordon
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Hnt Gordon
with my birthday coming up i am going to treat myself to one of terry gordon's block planes
my ony concern. is the adjustment a bit tricky for a busted **** electrician like myself???
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21st September 2005, 09:41 PM
Thread: router table
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coo table is that a 3600br makita and if it is...
coo table
is that a 3600br makita and if it is do you have any depth problems.
because i do
have been thinking an extension collet ???????
cheers -
21st September 2005, 09:19 PM
Thread: timber wa ?????????
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sorry gazaly bad habit of mine to skip threads...
sorry gazaly
bad habit of mine to skip threads that tell me to do a search or look up the phone book.no offence and my appoligies again
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21st September 2005, 08:36 PM
Thread: timber wa ?????????
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to the squizz and maglite thanks very much.i...
to the squizz and maglite
thanks very much.i am new to this state and game so it's great to get helpful advice from the locals
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20th September 2005, 09:09 PM
Thread: timber wa ?????????
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timber wa ?????????
hello everybody
i am trying to find a decent timber supplier around the fremantle area
only "attempt" woodwork as a hobby so don't need huge quanities
just sick to death of sorting through the... -
18th September 2005, 10:07 PM
Thread: Ceiling Paint - Pink to white
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hey notrot just finished painting out the...
hey notrot
just finished painting out the bedroom with this so called magic paint
and i'll tell you what it does work (buggered if i know how)
costs a bit more than "normal" paint but seems to be... -
7th September 2005, 08:54 PM
Thread: Wood Lathe MC900- Are they anygood????
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HEY SWIFTDEN mate it sounds a bit expensive...
HEY SWIFTDEN
mate it sounds a bit expensive unless it's fairly new and comes with lots of extras such as chucks,tools etc
just bought ourselves a mc1100 package (cheap chuck and tools) and are... -
7th September 2005, 08:39 PM
Thread: Attaching a Powerpoint
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don't be silly why don't you sell your dust...
don't be silly
why don't you sell your dust extractors and tie a hankie round your head
mate find yourself a good tradesman ( i know there hard to find but try )
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30th August 2005, 08:42 PM
Thread: federation home
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g'day pootle mate we are doing the same thing...
g'day pootle
mate we are doing the same thing down in the fremantle area
as the other turtles say do your roof first,you just do not want it letting you down when it's pouring rain for weeks on end... -
18th August 2005, 08:38 PM
Thread: Got The Thicknesser !!!
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anthonyd please stick to elecTRONICS why is it...
anthonyd please stick to elecTRONICS
why is it every turtle around will use pushsticks,jigs,dustys,goggles etc but wants to ****** around with electrics
after spending $$$$ on your machines why... -
16th August 2005, 08:56 PM
Thread: the wife is keen
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to JOHNNO , CHRIS and PAUL thanks very much for...
to JOHNNO , CHRIS and PAUL
thanks very much for taking the time to help
hope to see you out there somewhere
to the rest of you WEIRDOS
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15th August 2005, 09:06 PM
Thread: the wife is keen
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well mate with a head like yours...
well mate with a head like yours ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
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15th August 2005, 08:43 PM
Thread: the wife is keen
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the wife is keen
hello all !
after visting the show here in perth my beautiful wife is keen to try her hand at a bit of turning
would be very thankful if you could point us in the right direction
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11th August 2005, 07:44 PM
Thread: 6" jointer/www show ???
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thanks very much for the advice and only two...
thanks very much for the advice
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10th August 2005, 09:26 PM
Thread: 6" jointer/www show ???
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6" jointer/www show ???
hello
with the www show just about upon us here in perth my question is which bottom end jointer to go for ????
timbecon ???
carbatec ???
hafco ???
all pretty much the same specs ( or should i... -
5th August 2005, 08:00 PM
Thread: help to fix old decking
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hey clint you know your right.i should stop...
hey clint
you know your right.i should stop being a lazy bugger
thanks very much for taking the time
cheers mate
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3rd August 2005, 07:50 PM
Thread: help to fix old decking
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help to fix old decking
hello from freo
need some help fixing some old decking.it is old jarrah t&g decking/flooring on my front verandah.unfortunatly it has some rotten spots (only small but unsightly).
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1st August 2005, 08:41 PM
Thread: oil stone: how to flatten?
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hey emistral if it's got a bad dish,throw the...
hey emistral
if it's got a bad dish,throw the bastard away and buy yourself a new one,but you need to keep it flat.get down to your nearest glass supplier (o'briens etc) and buy yourself a piece... -
1st June 2005, 09:30 PM
Thread: knife sharpening
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thanks very much steve its always good to receive...
thanks very much steve its always good to receive some helpful advice for us newbies instead of being told to do a search. hope i can help you out one day
cheers mate -
19th May 2005, 10:13 PM
Thread: knife sharpening
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knife sharpening
probably an old subject but history should be revisted
am keen to make a knife (kitchen,pocket,etc) sharpening jig
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2nd April 2005, 08:15 PM
Thread: wa wood shows
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cheers old mate sorry i took some time to...
cheers old mate
sorry i took some time to reply(bloody work)
see you there -
13th March 2005, 09:50 PM
Thread: wa wood shows
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wa wood shows
am chasing a list or calender of regional wood shows in western australia
any help would be appreciated
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stuck in perth too
perth is a terrible place to find a wide and more importantly a quality selection of tools. try timbecon. they sell crown chisels. ok . bought some maples at hardware. ok. but you will become good on...